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		<title>Meeting the Standard with a Fire Alarm Isolation Switch</title>
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The following is an excerpt from the BS5839 pt1 2002 standard with the most relevant parts shown in bold;

25.2   Recommendations for mains power supplies

25.2 c)   &#8216;To facilitate local isolation during maintenance, suitable means should   be provided for the double pole isolation of the low voltage supply   circuit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Types of Smoke Detector Testing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Broadly speaking, there are two types of tests you can do to check that your smoke detector is functioning properly.

Functional Testing is achieved by exposing the sensor in the detector to a source of smoke. Smoke detector testers can be used to produce simulated smoke safely and easily. This method  is also known as Operational [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.discountfiresupplies.co.uk/blog/types-of-smoke-detector-testing/</link>
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		<title>Complete range of Standard and LED Emergency Lighting Fixtures now available</title>
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We now have a complete range of standard and LED emergency lighting fixtures available to buy online with free next day delivery.
The emergency lighting range includes;

8W Non-Maintained Bulkhead Emergency Light
8W Maintained Bulkhead Emergency Light
LED Non-Maintained Emergency Light Bulkhead
LED Retrofit Emergency Light Replacement
LED Maintained Emergency Light Bulkhead
8W Maintained Exit Box c/w Legend
8W Maintained Double Sided Emergency [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.discountfiresupplies.co.uk/blog/complete-range-of-standard-and-led-emergency-lighting-fixtures-now-available/</link>
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		<title>Dorgard Fire Door Retainers now available</title>
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Dorgard Fire Door Holders are designed to automatically release doors when a fire alarm sounds. Dorgard Fire Door Retainers from Fireco are easy to install and come in a variety of colours and finishes.
Other Fireco Dorgard features;


Battery operated
Hold the fire door open in any position
Approved by the Fire Brigade
Complies with BS EN 1155 
Better access [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.discountfiresupplies.co.uk/blog/dorgard-fire-door-retainers-now-available/</link>
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		<title>Fike Acquires Rafiki Protection Ltd</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rafiki Protection, the manufacturer of the Twinflex fire alarm system has been acquired by American based Fike.
Fike is a globally recognised supplier of products and services that protect people and critical assets from dangers such as fire, explosion and over-pressurisation. With over 60 years experience manufacturing products ranging from rupture discs and explosion protection systems, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.discountfiresupplies.co.uk/blog/fike-acquires-rafiki-protection-ltd/</link>
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		<title>Happy new year &amp; the new VAT rate</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;d like to wish all of our customers a belated Happy new year. Hopefully now that the UK snow is melting we can all get on with 2010.
We&#8217;d also like to take this opportunity to notify you of  the new VAT rate of 17.5% which has been in effect across our product range since 1st [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.discountfiresupplies.co.uk/blog/happy-new-year-the-new-vat-rate/</link>
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		<title>Solo Detector Testers now available</title>
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Solo detector testers provide a range of products for Smoke Testing, Heat Testing, CO Testing, Detector Removal &#38; Cleaning, Access Poles and Testing Kits.
Fire detector test and service equipment must be safe both for engineer and system. At the very least it must comply with international codes &#38; standards, be approved and/or endorsed by detector [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.discountfiresupplies.co.uk/blog/solo-detector-testers-now-available/</link>
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		<title>Rafiki Twinflex Price Watch</title>
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To ensure that we offer our customers the best available prices for the complete range of Rafiki Twinflex fire alarm equipment we are now reviewing the prices of the leading on-line fire alarm retailers and price matching the lowest possible price for each product on a daily basis.
This now means you do not have to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.discountfiresupplies.co.uk/blog/rafiki-twinflex-price-watch/</link>
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		<title>Rafiki Twinflex Multipoint ASD Detector Multi-Criteria Detector</title>
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The “Multipoint” detector has set new standards in detector technology, using microprocessor control, offering the installer a full range of detection capabilities with audible and visual warning in one compact device. Specifiers and installers who choose the Multipoint detector, do so secure in the knowledge that the fire detection performance of the detector can be [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.discountfiresupplies.co.uk/blog/rafiki-twinflex-multipoint-asd-detector-multi-criteria-detector/</link>
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		<title>Rafiki Twinflex Multipoint ASD Detector Automatic Calibration</title>
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To ensure the detection capabilities of the Multipoint are never compromised it self-calibrates every 6 hours. It continuously monitors for dust contamination, until, over a period of time, depending on the environment, it reaches a point where the chamber becomes saturated. Before this can develop into a false alarm situation, the panel will indicate that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.discountfiresupplies.co.uk/blog/rafiki-twinflex-multipoint-asd-detector-automatic-calibration/</link>
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