The Technoswitch Nitrogen Filling Station, AIA inspected and certified, was commissioned on Thursday, 3 December 2020. In-house filling and pressurisation services for our Rotarex TRIPLESTAR Kitchen, Rotarex COMPACT LINE Vehicle, and soon to be launched Rotarex FireDETEC Novec 1230 Object Suppression Systems, are now available at our Johannesburg premises. Different pressurisation options are available – …
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We are excited to announce some changes to our stand-alone power supply range, which will be effective from 1 October 2020. Visit our Products Page for detailed specifications. The changes are highlighted in the table below. Part Number Description Status PSU2A-S 100–240 V AC to 24 V DC, 2A Regulated PSU in small metal enclosure …
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There has been information circulated in the market regarding the planned obsolescence of the Advanced MxPro 4 intelligent panel range. As the official South African, and sub-Saharan African, distributor of the Advanced MxPro4 Apollo/Hochiki protocol panels (Technoswitch branded TC4000 range) we would like to provide the following clarification to the market. Advanced has undertaken a …
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The SecuriHeat LIST and SecuriHeat d-LIST systems are addressable LHDs for special applications and VdS approved in compliance with EN 54‑22, Class A1. Both systems are characterised by their precise detection, high reaction speed, simple installation and commissioning, as well as maintenance-free design. Thanks to their excellent resistance to extreme environmental conditions, the SecuriHeat LHD systems are …
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The SecuriSmoke ASD range by Securiton offers three VdS approved models and makes the lightning-fast detection of fires both scalable and cost-effective for any area – be it a single facility or an area measuring up to 5,760 m2. The ASD-535 is the flagship model and available as either a single- or two-sensor device. It …
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Securiton’s SecuriHeat ADW-535 Linear Heat Detector prevails where conventional fire detectors reach their physical limits. It manages both extreme temperatures and constantly high atmospheric humidity, with precise measurements even in the presence of corrosive gases and contaminated air. Typical applications include: Underground garages, vehicle silos Food industry, industrial kitchens, large commercial bakeries Alcohol processing, distilleries …
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Technoswitch has become aware of an issue with a limited number of TEC247, TEC247-W, and TEC247-WA fire and extinguishing control panels that needs to be brought to the attention of the industry. 1. Problem Symptom When more than one fire detector on a zone go into alarm simultaneously, the zone goes into short circuit isolation …
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Technoswitch is aware of the fact that Brigit Systems is selling an intelligent detector range branded “Brigit” which is being marketed as using the Apollo XP95 protocol. These devices are manufactured by Numens Professional Safety Products, China and do not originate from Apollo Fire Detectors, UK. The Brigit/Numens devices have not been tested by either …
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Is the default Service Due Date on your Advanced Fire Panel (relevant to TC5000 & TC4000) set for 10h00 on 6 January 2020? If so, the panel will enter a fault condition when this date is reached to alert the site operator that a service visit is overdue. To pre-empt this and prevent your panel …
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