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Rafiki Twinflex Fire Alarm System Overview

Unlike most conventional fire alarm systems which require separate pairs of cables for detector zones and sounder zones, the Rafik Twinflex fire alarm system requires only one pair (two wires) for each zone to accommodate both detection devices and sounders. Furthermore, sounders are incorporated within the detector to reduce system components and simplify installation. Twinflex Fire Alarm Panel The […]

Rafiki Twinflex Checkpoint Plus technology helps eliminate the problem of false alarms

Rafiki Twinflex plus is a patented, 2 wire intelligent fire alarm system suitable for the majority of fire alarm installations. The Twinflex plus also has the option of the added feature of ‘checkpoint’ alarm confirmation. Checkpoint alarm confirmation drastically reduces the disruption and cost associated with false alarms, particularly during the settling-in-period following installation. Introduction of mandatory licensing of HMO’s of three stories […]

What is an addressable fire alarm system?

An addressble fire alarm panel communicates directly with each device. So in the event of a fire, the fire panel will display the exact device (detector or call point) that signaled the alarm, allowing the fire to be located more quickly. On a conventional system or 2 wire systems, there are often more than 10 […]

Introducing the Simplicity Micro fire alarm system

The Simplicity Micro is latest addressable fire alarm system from Zeta Alarm Systems. It is a 4 zone fire alarm system wired on one a single loop capable of supporting up to 32 devices. Being an addressable system each device is uniquely identified and therefore the exact device will be shown by the panel in […]

Rafiki Twinflex fire alarm system now available

The complete range of Rafiki Twinflex fire alarm system components are now available from Discount Fire Supplies. The Rafiki Twinflex fire alarm system is installed using only one pair of wires and two types of devices – Twinflex Multipoint detectors (with optional sounder) and Twinflex manual call points. This makes it a simple, innovative and […]

2,4 & 8 zone conventional fire alarm kits now available from only £191.95

Fire alarm kits have become a common format which packages together the core equipment required to complete a typical fire alarm installation. To make things just as easy and at a price you’ll find very difficult to beat we are now selling 2, 4 & 8 zone fire alarm kits which each include; 1 x […]

Water leakage detector & alarms help prevent water damage

Water damage costs millions of pounds to UK homes every year and is one of the most common reasons people claim on their home insurance. This damage can result from the rising threat of floods, poor plumbing, leaky appliances and many others things where early detection can minimise damage.

How does the UK smoking ban affect employers?

As all employers should be aware by now, the UK is has become smoke free in almost all enclosed or substantially enclosed public places and workplaces. This ban on smoking in such places took effect from July 2007 in England, April 2007 in Wales, March 2007 in Scotland and April 2007 in Ireland.