Fire Alarm Systems are designed to discover fires early in their development when time will still be available for the safe evacuation of occupants. Early detection also plays a significant role in protecting the safety of emergency response personnel. Property loss can be reduced and downtime for the operation minimized through early detection because control efforts are started while the fire is still small. Most alarm systems provide information to emergency responders on the location of the fire, speeding the process of fire control.
TYPES OF FIRE ALARM SYSTEM:
- CONVENTIONAL SYSTEMS ARE USED FOR SMALL INSTALLATION AS IT BECOMES COST EFFECTIVE AND ALSO SERVES THE PURPOSE OF SAFETY AND LOCATION IDENTIFICATION IS EASY.
- ADDRESSABLE SYSTEMS ARE USED FOR HIGH ENDS LIKE HOTELS, HOSPITALS, HIGH RISE BUILDINGS, BPO ETC. THE SYSTEM GIVES YOU PIN POINT LOCATION OF DETECTION AND COMPLEX OPERATIONS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE SUCH AS HVAC TRIP OFF, LIFT MANAGEMENT, ACCESS CONTROL DOOR RELEASE ETC.
Components of the System:
- Fire Alarm Control Panel.
- Detectors (Smoke/ Heat/ Multi / Beam / Flame / UV IR / Gas /Video Smoke Detectors Etc)
- Manual Call Points.
- Panic Switches.
- Hooters/ Sounder
- Cable and Instrumentation.
- Linear Heat Sensing Cables Etc.