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Alarm Switches
Potter PS100-2 Pressure Type Flow Switch with Two SPDT Contacts
AED 787.50 VAT included
Potter PS40-1 VDS Supervisory Pressure Actuated Switch
AED 420.00 VAT included
Potter PS15-2 Supervisory Pressure switch with two sets SPDT contacts
AED 472.50 VAT included
Potter RMS-1T-WP Single Action, Weatherproof Hex Reset Pull Station Red (1000401), UL Listed
AED 525.00 VAT includedAlarm Switches
Alarm switches are integral components of fire alarm systems, serving as triggers for alerting occupants to potential fire hazards. These switches, typically installed in strategic locations throughout a building, detect abnormal conditions such as smoke, heat, or flames, activating the alarm system to initiate evacuation procedures.Common alarm switches include smoke detectors, heat detectors, and flame detectors. Smoke detectors use optical sensors to detect the presence of smoke particles, while heat detectors monitor temperature changes indicative of a fire. On the other hand, flame detectors are sensitive to the presence of flames and can detect fires even in their earliest stages.
Alarm switches play a crucial role in fire safety by providing early warning signals, allowing occupants to evacuate safely and enabling prompt intervention by emergency responders. Regular testing and maintenance of alarm switches are essential to ensure their reliability and effectiveness in detecting fire hazards. By incorporating alarm switches into a comprehensive fire safety plan, building owners and managers can enhance the protection of occupants and property, mitigating the risks associated with fire emergencies.
