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Fire Alarm panel

Fire Alarm systems – types

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Fire Alarms are legally required (in the majority of non-residential buildings) to automatically detect fire and alert people to its presence

  • Conventional Fire Alarms
  • Addressable Fire Alarms
  • Wireless Fire Alarms
  • Hybrid Fire Alarm systems
  • Thompson AVC are fully approved installers of Notifier Fire Alarm systems
  • Thompson Group Services are fully approved installers of Gent Fire Alarm systems
  • Thompson AVC are fully approved installers of Morley Fire Alarm systems
  • Integration with a host of other Fire Safety and Life Safety systems
  • Fully compliant with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order
  • LPS1014 certified system design, installation, commissioning and servicing
Fire Alarm Detection Devices

Fire Alarm detection devices

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Fire Alarm detection devices are a collection of individual devices used to provide the earliest detection of a genuine fire in a wide variety of environments

  • Smoke detection
  • Heat detection
  • CO (Carbon Monoxide) detection
  • Variable sensitivity to suit different environments
  • Multi-detection devices
  • Beam detection
  • Video detection
  • Connected Life Safety Services (CLSS)
  • Li-Ion Tamer Rack Monitoring System
  • Manual Call Point
Air Aspiration system

Air sampling / Aspiration systems

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Air sampling or aspiration systems use a series of connected pipes to draw air from protected areas, through a detection chamber, to provide the earliest detection of a fire, in often more challenging circumstances than a traditional fire alarm system

  • Detects the smallest particles of smoke
  • Ideal for protecting large spaces – atriums, warehouses, etc.
  • Provides less disruption during servicing
  • Perfect for applications where standard detection methods are prone to failure or false alarm
  • Ideal for areas where aesthetics matter
  • Ideal for areas which are difficult to reach for servicing – i.e. Lift shafts
  • Design software ensures effective coverage to all areas
  • Loop based detectors offer integration giving operator full detail at the control panel
  • Suitable for cold storage facilities
  • Single device protects up to 2,000 m2
Fire Safety Remote Monitoring

Remote monitoring

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Enables remote monitoring and interrogation of a Fire Alarm system – often enabling and accelerating human intervention to a live fire or life safety event

  • Operational 24hrs a day, 365 days a year
  • Can personally monitor alarm system
  • Can be linked to professional alarm receiving centre (ARC) who can contact Fire Service
  • EN54 certified
  • Sends signals via 4G WorldSIM for maximum uptime
  • Cost effective addition
  • Often provides reduction in insurance premiums
  • Latest systems will not be affected by PSTN switch off in 2025
Emergency Voice Communication System

Emergency Voice Communication Systems

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Emergency Voice Communication Systems (or EVCS) are required in all non- residential buildings of more than one storey and enables live two way audio communications between someone with mobility issues which prevents or delays their self powered evacuation from a building in the event of a fire or other event, with those who are trained to provide assistance in such an event

  • Legally required in all non-domestic premises over 1 storey high
  • Not just for use during a fire
  • Different size systems are available to suit application
  • Full two way voice communications
  • Larger systems installed with fire rated network cables
  • Includes Fire Fighting Telephone Systems
  • Includes Disabled Toilet alarms
  • Dedicated power supply
Fire Risk Assessment

Fire Risk Assessments

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Fire Risk Assessments are legally required, detailed inspection of a building / facility undertaken by a ‘Competent Person’ to identify and evaluate, then remove or minimise any risk of fire

  • Compatible with all UK fire and life safety regulations
  • Independently certified Fire Risk Assessors
  • Assessors recognised as a ‘Competent Person’ under Fire Safety Regulations
  • Assessments are completed in real time (using a tablet PC) whilst our Assessor is on site
  • Findings recorded on our fully compliant bespoke Fire Risk Assessment app
  • Full compliance with PAS 79
  • Client’s authorised personnel can access their FRA and add evidence to prove later compliance
  • App licences available (conditions apply)
  • Suitable for use in all environments
  • Additional Fire Safety training available
Fire Extinguishers

Fire extinguishers / gas suppression systems

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Portable or fixed fire fighting equipment which use water, chemical or gas to suppress and ultimately extinguish a fire

  • Portable or fixed fire fighting equipment
  • Variety of sizes available
  • Full range of extinguishants available to suit all classes of fire
  • Full Fire Extinguisher servicing and replacement capability
  • Fire Extinguisher training available
  • Stainless and high end extinguisher finishes available
  • Fire fighting station stands available
  • Fire extinguisher covers available
  • Gas suppression systems
Fire Safety Graphics Systems

Graphic systems

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Graphic systems combine a plan view of the building(s) / facilities being protected with the zone chart / device location map of all connected fire detection devices – enabling trained personnel to identify eactly where a fire is in real time and to assist in notifying appropriate fire safety personnel

  • See current state of your fire systems in real time
  • View all detection devices from one dashboard
  • Graphical floor plans for fire and non-fire reporting
  • History manager
  • Manage multiple local device networks and remote sites
  • Paging and e-mail notifications
  • Connect both legacy and new fire alarm systems
  • Demonstrate compliance
  • Reduce response times
  • Easy to manage
Fire Alarm monitoring via the cloud

Fire Alarm monitoring via the cloud

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Fire Alarm monitoring via the cloud provides enhanced and remote access and management of your Fire Alarm systems across your site or even across multiple, connected sites

  • Complete 360 degree view of the Fire Alarm system in real time
  • Monitor system faults and alerts on your phone
  • Available on desktop or via iOS or Android apps
  • Reports age and condition of each connected device
  • Remotely monitor PPM progress
  • Events and activity recorded in the cloud – creating expandable storage levels to suit requirements
  • Quick and accessible reports to prove compliance and system health
  • Improve incident response times
  • Enables system maintainer to access more detailed reports / data on system health
  • Scalable
  • Flexible

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