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System SensorÃ?Â¢??s Aspirating Smoke Detection Application Guide

Aspirating Smoke Detection Application Guide Available

April 10, 2015

System Sensor’s Aspirating Smoke Detection Application Guide is available for download. It covers detailed application guidelines, codes/standards, and installation/maintenance, as well as common troubleshooting methods.

5-Minute Tech Quiz: Engineering Results

Roy Pollack

April 3, 2015

Test your knowledge of fire protection engineering.

Full Disclosure: A Case About Detection Claims

Lessing E. Gold

March 11, 2015

An interesting case involving disclosures required by a manufacturer was recently decided in the State of California. The plaintiff in the action against the defendant, a manufacturer and seller of fire safety products, claimed that the defendant failed to disclose the hazards of ionized and photoelectric smoke alarms (smoke detectors) that they manufactured and sold.

Gamewell-FCI by Honeywell added to its FAAST series of aspirating smoke detectors from System Sensor

Fire Detector Designed for Difficult Applications

March 1, 2015

Gamewell-FCI by Honeywell added to its FAAST series of aspirating smoke detectors from System Sensor – FAAST XT.

System Sensor Launches FAAST XT

October 30, 2014

System Sensor announced the launch of FAAST XT, an aspirating smoke detector with an expanded coverage area that uses four pipe inlets to draw air in from the protected space.

SMOKE DETECTOR HAS SUPPLY & RETURN DETECTION

September 14, 2012

The InnovairFlex D4120 4-wire photoelectric duct smoke detector from System Sensor features a pivoting housing that fits both square and rectangular footprints and mounts to round or rectangular ductwork.

Aspirating Smoke Detector Listed to EN 54-20

August 20, 2012

System Sensor’s FAAST is now listed to the European EN 54-20 standard for aspirating smoke detectors.

SDA Employees Spend Cinco de Mayo Securing 60 Homes for Elderly Residents

July 27, 2012

Employees of SDA Security, San Diego, spent their Cinco de Mayo helping 60 elderly home owners throughout San Diego County.

Wire Guard Protects From Damage

June 13, 2012

Safety Technology International Inc. (STI) released the Wire Guard Damage Stopper (STI-9730) to protect sensitive equipment against both vandalism and accidental damage, and to ensure continued operation of important devices.

eBay's new Tier IV level data center

April 26, 2012

Reliability and redundancy and energy efficiency were critical when eBay selected the fire and life safety systems for its new Tier IV level data center in South Jordan, Utah. Because maintaining and operating this $287 million data center is an absolute necessity, fire and life safety systems help meet the important goal of continuous operation and mission continuity.