Introduction
Operator's Handbook, AutroSafe Interactive Fire Alarm System, Release 3, ASAFE-FO/FE Rev. E, 021105,
Autronica Fire and Security AS
Page 6
1.4 Components
The AutroSafe Interactive Fire Alarm System comprises the following
components (EN-54) :
Component Abbreviation Description Ref.
Point - Detector or manual call-point.
A /
D
Control and indicating
equipment
c.i.e. Equipment supplying power to, as well as
accepting fault and alarm signals from detectors.
Indicates an alarm condition audibly and visibly,
plus the location.
B
Power Supply - The source of power for control and indicating
equipment and for items supplied with power from
such equipment.
L
Fire Alarm Devices FAD Equipment used to give warning of fire, for
example, a sounder or visual indicator.
C
Fire Alarm Routing
Equipment
FARE Equipment used to route an alarm signal from
control and indicating equipment to a Fire Alarm
Receiving Station.
E
Control for Fire
Protection Equipment
FPE An automatic device used to actuate measures of
fire protection after receiving a signal from control
and indicating equipment (for example, fire
extinguishers, ventilation controllers).
G
Fault Warning Routing
Equipment
FWRE Equipment used to route a fault warning signal
from control and indicating equipment to a fault
warning receiving station.
J
Fire Alarm Receiving
Station
- A centre from which the necessary fire protection
measures can be initiated at any time.
F
Fault Warning Receiving
Station
- A centre from which the necessary corrective
measures can be initiated.
K
Automatic Fire Protection
Equipment
- Fire control or fire fighting equipment, for example,
extinguishing installation.
H
B
A
D
L
C
E
F
J
K
Fault Warning
Routing Eq.
Fault Warning
Receiving
Station
G
H
Control
and
indicating
equipment
Automatic Fire
Protection Eq.
Control for
Automatic
Fire Protection Eq.
Fire Alarm
Routing Eq.
Fire Receiving
Station
Fire Alarm
Device
C
Power
Supply
Fire
detectors
Manual
call-points
Points
A
D
Note:
The lines linking the various components on the illustration indicate information flows,
and not physical interconnections.
Item G and H and some other items may need to be provided with a seperate power supply.
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