Addressable Smoke and Heat Detection for Non-Hazardous Areas

May 19, 2011
Detector Electronics Corporation (Det-Tronics) has introduced its Addressable Smoke and Heat (ASH) Module.
The ASH Module is an interface device that manages inputs/outputs between the Eagle Quantum Premier® (EQP) Safety System and devices in non-hazardous areas, such as living quarters and control rooms. Det-Tronics is a business of UTC Fire & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX)."The ASH Module seamlessly integrates non-hazardous and hazardous areas into a single fire and gas life-safety system," says Mike Bragg, Product Manager at Det-Tronics.In addition:   The ASH Module is flexible enough to support multiple addressable devices such as smoke detectors, heat detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, manual call stations, beacons, sounders, and I/O modules.  The ASH Module offers powerful yet simple programming that allows users to tailor the solution beyond the capabilities of conventional fire panels.  The ASH Module is CE marked; hazardous rated by FM, CSA, ATEX, IECEx; and FM performance approved to NFPA 72-2010.Detector Electronics Corporation (Det-Tronics) - www.det-tronics.com

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