Twinflex Prices Now Available For Registered Customers
Discount Fire Supplies has been a trusted supplier of Fike (Rafiki) Twinflex products for many years. These innovative products are now available to buy online for registered customers.
Proposals To Charge For False Alarms
Recent proposals in the government’s Localism Bill to allow Fire Authorities to charge businesses for the time and resources used in call outs for false alarms have raised concerns in the fire safety community that businesses will simply turn their fire alarm systems off in a bid to avoid penalties. While this is a genuine […]
Ryder Cup Hotel Evacuated due to Fire Alarm System False Alarm
The Celtic Manor in Newport, South Wales where the Ryder Cup is being held was evacuated in the early hours of Monday morning due to a false alarm with their fire alarm system. The BBC News website reports that a full evacuation took place and a spokesmen commented that, “The resort apologises to residents for […]
Rafiki Twinflex Price Watch
To ensure that we offer our customers the best available prices for the complete range of Rafiki Twinflex fire alarm equipment we are now reviewing the prices of the leading on-line fire alarm retailers and price matching the lowest possible price for each product on a daily basis. This now means you do not have […]
Rafiki Twinflex Multipoint ASD Detector Multi-Criteria Detector
The “Multipoint” detector has set new standards in detector technology, using microprocessor control, offering the installer a full range of detection capabilities with audible and visual warning in one compact device. Specifiers and installers who choose the Multipoint detector, do so secure in the knowledge that the fire detection performance of the detector can be […]
Rafiki Twinflex Multipoint ASD Detector Automatic Calibration
To ensure the detection capabilities of the Multipoint are never compromised it self-calibrates every 6 hours. It continuously monitors for dust contamination, until, over a period of time, depending on the environment, it reaches a point where the chamber becomes saturated. Before this can develop into a false alarm situation, the panel will indicate that […]
Rafiki Twinflex Multipoint ASD Detector Stealth Chamber
The method of optical scatter fire detection is well known. Sensors comprise an optical emitter and a receiver positioned in a sensing chamber. The emitter and receiver are positioned such that there is no line of site between them, although some light from the emitter does reflect on the walls of the chamber and into […]
What batteries do Fike Twinflex fire alarm panels require?
A fire alarm battery is required to maintain the Fike Twinflex system in operation in the event of a mains supply failure. The following batteries are suitable. TwinflexPro2 or TwinflexPro panels Both the TwinflexPro2 and TwinflexPro require a pair of 3ah batteries. For installations where additional standby battery backup is required a battery conversion kit is […]
What technology is used in the Rafiki Twinflex Multipoint Detector?
There are two high performance fire sensors incorporated within the Rafiki Multipoint fire detector: Optical scatter smoke sensor Based on a high efficiency infra-red LED and receiver pair, the optical chamber includes two lenses and has been designed to be tolerant against the effects of ambient light, dust and insects, whilst giving a high signal/noise […]