Newsletter - Fire Alarm Control Panel Mains Keyswitch https://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/newsletter/ en-us 30 May 2018 05:24:38 IST 30 May 2018 05:24:38 IST https://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/newsletter/rss.xml Newsweaver ebulletin@c-tec.co.uk (C-TEC) support@newsweaver.ie (Newsweaver) 60 true BF319 Fire Alarm Panel Mains Keyswitch https://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/newsletter/1e3f7j4o42d?rss=true A high-quality lockable double pole Fire Alarm Control Panel Mains Keyswitch. Allows the Mains supply to a fire panel to be switched on or off in accordance with BS 5839-1. Ideal for use during routine test and maintenance. Fits on standard UK 47mm flush or surface mount back boxes. BS EN60669-1 compliant. 21 Mar 2018 12:00:00 UTC 6b0a9790d70577c735c2ec07f6ed4098 Main Articles <div class="layoutArea"> <div class="column"> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12px; font-family: 'Roboto'; color: #666666;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">A high-quality lockable double pole Fire Alarm Control Panel Mains Keyswitch.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12px; font-family: 'Roboto'; color: #666666;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Allows the Mains supply to a fire panel to be switched on or off in accordance with BS 5839-1.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12px; font-family: 'Roboto'; color: #666666;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Ideal for use during routine test and maintenance.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12px; font-family: 'Roboto'; color: #666666;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Fits on standard UK 47mm flush or surface mount back boxes.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12px; font-family: 'Roboto'; color: #666666;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">BS EN60669-1 compliant.</span> </span></li> </ul> </div> </div> http://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/files/1/9571/15711/5940693/facbeb85f5ca6425cc1c34da/bf319%20lo%20res.jpg https://www.c-tec.com/fire-alarm-ancillaries/fire-alarm-control-panel-mains-keyswitch.html BF318 Remote LED Indicator https://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/newsletter/146dvhn8upy?rss=true A high-quality remote LED indicator. Ideal for indicating the activation of hidden or out of-sight fire detectors, etc. Incorporates a high intensity, wide-angle red LED. Includes a white ‘write on’ area allowing installers to add equipment locations. Fits on standard UK 16mm flush or surface mount back boxes. 21 Mar 2018 12:00:00 UTC 2749df328ab99616ac1ca95814aba819 Main Articles <ul> <li>A high-quality remote LED indicator.</li> <li>Ideal for indicating the activation of hidden or out of-sight fire detectors, etc.</li> <li>Incorporates a high intensity, wide-angle red LED.</li> <li>Includes a white ‘write on’ area allowing installers to add equipment locations.</li> <li>Fits on standard UK 16mm flush or surface mount back boxes.</li> </ul> http://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/files/1/9571/15711/5940693/2a74c4afaa3591f9ffb31615/bf318-remote-led-indicator.jpg https://www.c-tec.com/fire-alarm-ancillaries/bf318-remote-led-indicator.html BF376 24V 5A Relay On A Plate https://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/newsletter/l762bvl5t4o?rss=true A general purpose, double-pole, polarised 24V 5A relay. Incorporates a high intensity red activation LED. Can be connected to a suitable control panel relay output or a standard polarised fire alarm sounder circuit to operate door retaining magnets, rollershutter doors, etc. Typical activation current 30mA @ 24VDC. Can switch loads up to 240VAC at 5A. Fits on standard UK 25mm flush or surface mount back boxes. 21 Mar 2018 12:00:00 UTC 8e5e2e3ea51d8a7050bea7aec1139451 Main Articles <ul> <li>A general purpose, double-pole, polarised 24V 5A relay.</li> <li>Incorporates a high intensity red activation LED.</li> <li>Can be connected to a suitable control panel relay output or a standard polarised fire alarm sounder circuit to operate door retaining magnets, rollershutter doors, etc.</li> <li>Typical activation current 30mA @ 24VDC. Can switch loads up to 240VAC at 5A.</li> <li>Fits on standard UK 25mm flush or surface mount back boxes.</li> </ul> http://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/files/1/9571/15711/5940693/ead717ca1ff1525895dc152e/bf376-24v-5a-relay-on-a-plate.jpg https://www.c-tec.com/fire-alarm-ancillaries/bf376-24v-5a-relay-on-a-plate.html BF366 5A Keyswitch Isolatable Relay https://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/newsletter/1d3v8ihl481?rss=true A 24V 5A polarised relay c/w with a keyswitch isolation facility. Relay can be temporarily disabled during routine maintenance to prevent auto-diallers, water sprinklers, etc., from activating. When isolated, an intermittent warning beeper will sound to ensure devices are not inadvertently left isolated. Relay is triggerable via a control panel’s open collector output or a standard polarised fire alarm sounder circuit. Fits on standard UK 25mm flush or surface mount back boxes. 21 Mar 2018 12:00:00 UTC f9614f8996e9a27777c79d0ccb0d6f17 Main Articles <ul> <li>A 24V 5A polarised relay c/w with a keyswitch isolation facility.</li> <li>Relay can be temporarily disabled during routine maintenance to prevent auto-diallers, water sprinklers, etc., from activating.</li> <li>When isolated, an intermittent warning beeper will sound to ensure devices are not inadvertently left isolated.</li> <li>Relay is triggerable via a control panel’s open collector output or a standard polarised fire alarm sounder circuit.</li> <li>Fits on standard UK 25mm flush or surface mount back boxes.</li> </ul> http://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/files/1/9571/15711/5940693/4c022ab46683ca051c44985b/bf366-24v-5a-isolatable-relay-on-a-plate.jpg https://www.c-tec.com/fire-alarm-ancillaries/bf366-24v-5a-isolatable-relay-on-a-plate.html BF367 Keyswitch Operated Device Isolator https://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/newsletter/1y1pt9cu1vn?rss=true Allows a 24VDC output from a fire alarm panel to be remotely isolated to prevent autodiallers, water sprinklers, etc., from activating. If monitoring is used on the 24VDC output being controlled, a fault condition will show at the fire panel when the device is Isolated. Helps safeguard against the inadvertent triggering of auxiliary equipment whilst testing. Fits on standard UK 25mm flush or surface mount back boxes. 21 Mar 2018 12:00:00 UTC 85e1f711e911b925e8f60f860eb8a9ac Main Articles <div id="short_description_block"> <div id="short_description_content" class="rte align_justify"> <ul> <li>Allows a 24VDC output from a fire alarm panel to be remotely isolated to prevent autodiallers, water sprinklers, etc., from activating.</li> <li>If monitoring is used on the 24VDC output being controlled, a fault condition will show at the fire panel when the device is Isolated.</li> <li>Helps safeguard against the inadvertent triggering of auxiliary equipment whilst testing.</li> <li>Fits on standard UK 25mm flush or surface mount back boxes.</li> </ul> <p> </p> </div> </div> http://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/files/1/9571/15711/5940693/4be10b13753cb8d569ccbeac/auxiliary-device-isolator.jpg https://www.c-tec.com/fire-alarm-ancillaries/auxiliary-device-isolator.html FF502 Four Zone Sounder Circuit Extender https://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/newsletter/1iyoawceyeq?rss=true Compatible with most manufacturers' fire alarm control panels. Provides four extra conventional sounder circuits with open and short circuit fault monitoring. Sounder -Ve & Sounder +Ve can be connected at the host panel or any convenient point on a sounder circuit (DO NOT SPUR). 24 VDC and 0V can be derived from the host panel or, alternatively, from an external PSU. Fits on standard UK 25mm flush or surface mount back boxes. 21 Mar 2018 12:00:00 UTC 80e7ab2740e0b3029647fdfcf4300346 Main Articles <ul> <li>Compatible with most manufacturers' fire alarm control panels.</li> <li>Provides four extra conventional sounder circuits with open and short circuit fault monitoring.</li> <li>Sounder -Ve & Sounder +Ve can be connected at the host panel or any convenient point on a sounder circuit (DO NOT SPUR). 24 VDC and 0V can be derived from the host panel or, alternatively, from an external PSU. </li> <li>Fits on standard UK 25mm flush or surface mount back boxes.</li> </ul> http://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/files/1/9571/15711/5940693/bb5576b8d4f0ab1f17760707/ff502p-4-zone-sounder-circuit-extender-kit.jpg https://www.c-tec.com/fire-alarm-ancillaries/ff502p-4-zone-sounder-circuit-extender-kit.html BF363 Vibrating Pad https://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/newsletter/1hhwcvnbhbq?rss=true Provides early warning of a potential fire alarm to the hard of hearing. Connects to a standard 24VDC conventional sounder circuit via a separately-available BF364 Single Gang Locking Jack Socket. Typically used under pillows in hotel bedrooms, etc. Includes a 2m connection lead. 21 Mar 2018 12:00:00 UTC 26b7b4c2a4ea5cfe8533bc15c4906332 Main Articles <div id="short_description_block"> <div id="short_description_content" class="rte align_justify"> <ul> <li>Provides early warning of a potential fire alarm to the hard of hearing.</li> <li>Connects to a standard 24VDC conventional sounder circuit via a separately-available BF364 Single Gang Locking Jack Socket.</li> <li>Typically used under pillows in hotel bedrooms, etc.</li> <li>Includes a 2m connection lead.</li> </ul> </div> </div> http://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/files/1/9571/15711/5940693/4ae65d4b60bbcea1360c6f86/24v-vibrating-pillow-pad.jpg https://www.c-tec.com/fire-alarm-ancillaries/24v-vibrating-pillow-pad.html BF364 Single Gang Locking Jack Socket https://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/newsletter/yqv9r20i4w2?rss=true Allows the BF363 Vibrating Pillow Pad (above) to be connected to a 24VDC conventional fire alarm sounder circuit. Max. operating voltage 27V DC. Fits on a standard UK 18mm single gang flush or surface back boxes. Includes Braille text. 21 Mar 2018 12:00:00 UTC fd2bd82a3562483ca7ddd2d34483cc3c Main Articles <div id="short_description_block"> <div id="short_description_content" class="rte align_justify"> <ul> <li>Allows the BF363 Vibrating Pillow Pad (above) to be connected to a 24VDC conventional fire alarm sounder circuit.</li> <li>Max. operating voltage 27V DC.</li> <li>Fits on a standard UK 18mm single gang flush or surface back boxes.</li> <li>Includes Braille text.</li> </ul> </div> </div> http://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/files/1/9571/15711/5940693/9875a4ebbf2aef6f0d90087b/bf364-single-gang-locking-jack-socket-for-bf363.jpg https://www.c-tec.com/fire-alarm-ancillaries/bf364-single-gang-locking-jack-socket-for-bf363.html BF357 Document Box https://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/newsletter/1wcknrohix0?rss=true A light grey keyswitch lockable enclosure ideal for storing documentation relating to a building's life safety systems. Matches the style, colour and finish of virtually all of C-TEC's fire and nursecall ranges. Can securely house the mandatory site specific documentation called for by standards such as BS5839-1 (log books, manuals, 'as fitted' drawings, etc.) Includes 10 key hooks for the optional storage of panel access keys, etc. 21 Mar 2018 12:00:00 UTC 296cc262e0939fc993cbe4a8e00c1680 Main Articles <ul> <li>A light grey keyswitch lockable enclosure ideal for storing documentation relating to a building's life safety systems.</li> <li>Matches the style, colour and finish of virtually all of C-TEC's fire and nursecall ranges.</li> <li>Can securely house the mandatory site specific documentation called for by standards such as BS5839-1 (log books, manuals, 'as fitted' drawings, etc.)</li> <li>Includes 10 key hooks for the optional storage of panel access keys, etc.</li> </ul> http://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/files/1/9571/15711/5940693/87fbeac337c7060890648f17/bf357-document-key-box.png https://www.c-tec.com/fire-alarm-ancillaries/bf357-document-key-box.html Did you know.... https://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/newsletter/fhehi6o5x7v?rss=true C-TEC are now official distributors of STI's Range of Manual Call Point covers which includes their Euro Stopper (pictured left), Universal Stopper and standard Call Point Stopper. The latest revision of BS 5839-1 (2017 section 20.2b) states "All MCPs should be fitted with a protective cover, which is moved to gain access to the frangible elements". This means all call points in vulnerable areas should now be protected with a cover without the need to consult the site's fire safety officers. The STI Range allows you to do this. 22 Mar 2018 12:00:00 UTC 820ed8d6630d7a48d11da20e43c6e3fa Section title 2 <p>C-TEC are now official distributors of STI's Range of Manual Call Point covers which includes their Euro Stopper (pictured left), Universal Stopper and standard Call Point Stopper.</p> <p> </p> <p>The latest revision of BS 5839-1 (2017 section 20.2b) states "All MCPs should be fitted with a protective cover, which is moved to gain access to the frangible elements".</p> <p> </p> <p>This means all call points in vulnerable areas should now be protected with a cover without the need to consult the site's fire safety officers. The STI Range allows you to do this.</p> <p> </p> http://c-tec.newsweaver.co.uk/files/1/9571/15711/5940693/28d83af6b84bba27db34125a/sti-euro-stopper.jpg https://www.c-tec.com/manual-call-points/sti-euro-call-point-stopper-flush-mount-multi-kit-with-sounder.html