Fire Alarm Kits and Bundles
Fire Alarm Kits
In 2017, UK businesses reported over 19,000 fires with approximately 14,000 of these being accidental. These statistics cover premises including offices, call centres, retail, industrial, education, hotels and even hospitals (source, page 3).
Fire alarm kits are a great starting point for any business which hasn’t currently set up an alarm system. Protecting your business from fire is crucial. Fire alarm kits contain all the essential components when alerting employees to evacuate a building. If you are responsible for managing a property, please ensure that all fire safety precautions are being adhered to.
You don't have to be a ‘Fire Alarm Engineer’ to install a fire alarm anymore. These are simple to install, easy to programme and are self-contained kits.
Our experienced sales team who are all ex-engineers are always on hand to offer advice.
Conventional Fire Alarms
conventional alarms are ideal for smaller, lower risk businesses. Available with separate sounders (4-wire) or built in sounders (bi-wire) Division of your premises is only available when allocating broader zones. These kits will not allow the ability to locate potential fire precise areas.
Addressable Fire Alarms
Larger companies may require an addressable intelligent alarm system. Addressable alarm kits use a unique electronic address’s which attaches labels to each individual alarm. Hospitals, schools and care homes are also perfect areas for addressable systems.
Recommended anywhere that vulnerable people are present. In the presence of a fire, an addressable system will alert emergency responders to the fires location. Once located, emergency services can sweep the area and ensure everyone is evacuated from the building.
Wireless Fire Alarms
Easy to set up, these alarms act in a similar manor to that of an addressable alarm kit. These fire alarm kits are operable without the need to install wiring. Detection devices and sounders are all connected using wireless links between sensors and the alarm panel. Hybrid wired/wireless systems are also available to easily upgrade existing installations.
Wireless fire alarm kits are suitable for buildings where cabling isn’t appropriate. Historic buildings and churches are among those which should opt for a wireless system.
Voice Evacuation Systems
Fire cryer voice sounders utilise 110dB of voice technologies to ensure a speedy evacuation. These devices have been proven to increase response rate and reduce evacuation delays.