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Alarm 2000 Iss 5
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2 SYSTEM OVERVIEW
The System comprises a full range of mains powered Smoke / Heat Alarms, Manual Call
Points and supplementary warning devices both audible and visual connected to a
Residential Fire Indicator Panel.
The Smoke / Heat Alarms are capable of independent automatic operation, however the
Alarm 2000 Residential Fire Indicator Panel provides for the manual activation of the
Smoke and Heat Alarms as well as integration with other essential facilities within the
building, particularly those requiring control under fire conditions. These are selected as
options to the basic system and include Residential Sprinklers, Manual Door Release,
Emergency Lighting, Security, Air-conditioning/Heating Shutdown, Gas Supply Shutdown
and Power Supply Supervision. Circuitry is either supervised or fail safe to ensure system
integrity.
The Alarm 2000 residential panel;
Supports specific warning devices for the Hearing-Impaired. These provide both
visual and tactile responses and can be configured to operate from the common
alarm output from the Alarm 2000 panel or as an individual output from a specific
Smoke / Heat Alarm.
Is capable of being remotely monitored via 3
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Party Alarm Signalling Equipment.
Employs both solid state and microprocessor based electronic circuit design.
Is housed in an attractive powder coated steel cabinet providing not only high
reliability, ease of installation and aesthetic but is extremely rugged product.
The vast majority of fire fatalities - particularly residential - occur due to the inhalation of
smoke and toxic fumes. A correctly designed and installed Residential Smoke Alarm
System provides an effective LIFE SAFETY SYSTEM, which raises the alarm and
maximises your opportunity to escape.