9 Actuation of other fire protection systems or safety facilities
Any of the fire alarm Categories, whether wired or a wireless fire alarm, may be used to actuate other fire alarm systems, fire protection systems or trigger safety facilities, whether for the purpose of life safety, property protection or a combination of the two.
To ensure correct operation, fire alarm maintenance is important,If the fire alarm is to be used for the actuation of other fire protection systems or safety facilities, the recommendations of this part of BS 5839 might, or might not, be necessary or sufficient. The system might have special requirements in respect of the number, zoning and siting of fire detection, provision of power supplies, control, indication or other facilities, or monitoring and fire resistance of interconnecting wiring.
It needs to be ensured that the interconnection of other fire systems or fire alarm equipment with the fire alarm system does
not prejudice the reliability of the fire alarm system.
Fire alarm maintenance is required on all types of systems, whether it be a wired or wireless fire alarm.
Fire Systems Ltd, offer the complete package when it comes to providing fire alarm maintenance.
A Fire Protection System should always balance the needs of the premises and the activities and environment that it operates in. It should always seek regular maintenance too. Thanks for posting and sharing this awareness.
ReplyDelete