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Multi-sensor detectors and false alarms
Multi-sensor detectors and false alarms 780 488 Detector Testers

In a recent post, we looked at the rise in popularity of multi-sensor detectors.  A twitter poll* we ran supported the theory of a rise in popularity with 73% of respondents testing at least the same or more multi-sensor detectors than they were 2 years ago.     Now, further research carried out by the Building…

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Smoke Aerosols
The importance of choosing the right smoke aerosol
The importance of choosing the right smoke aerosol 780 488 Detector Testers

Considering the wide range of smoke detectors installed, it is important the product you choose to carry out functional testing offers compatibility with the widest range of detectors and is one that has been developed with the input and recommendations from the detector manufacturers. Use of the correct aerosols when testing detectors will help ensure:…

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Scorpion battery pack
Product Update | Scorpion Battery Pack
Product Update | Scorpion Battery Pack 780 488 Detector Testers

The Scorp50 Battery Pack that is used to power Scorpion systems is being upgraded from 30th April 2018 (subject to availability). The 2.2Ah battery pack has become obsolete, and we will now be supplying a higher capacity 3.0Ah Solo770 battery baton and suitable cable (Scorp60) to allow this to connect to the Scorp8000 Wall-mounted Control…

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Fire safety event April 2018
Fire Safety Event – join us in Birmingham!
Fire Safety Event – join us in Birmingham! 780 488 Detector Testers

We have recently confirmed our attendance at the new Fire Safety Event taking place at the NEC in Birmingham.  Join us and 50 other exhibitors for this three-day event promoting the latest fire safety solutions and delivering engaging seminars.   Our stand will feature our latest products including Solo 365, our innovative new smoke detector…

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Solo 365 Award
Solo 365 Shortlisted for Leading Industry Award
Solo 365 Shortlisted for Leading Industry Award 780 488 Detector Testers

Detectortesters’ Solo 365 smoke detector tester has been shortlisted in the ‘Innovation of the year for Fire’ category at next month’s Safety and Health Excellence (SHE) Awards.   Solo 365 is a unique smoke detector tester that offers a range of unique features which combine to offer fire engineers a faster, simpler and cleaner method…

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ADI Expos
ADI Expos 2018
ADI Expos 2018 780 488 Detector Testers

As part of our exhibition season for 2018, we’ll be taking part in various ADI Expos.  These Expos provide the opportunity to meet with up to 50 industry leading fire and security manufacturers and experience product demonstrations and educational seminars. Join us at the following events where will be promoting our full product range including…

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Urban Kits
How high is high enough?
How high is high enough? 780 488 Detector Testers

Inspired by the number of engineers required to maintain systems on large sites and an increase in engineers travelling without vans, our Urban Kits allow easy movement around site and on public transport – with no need to carry bulky poles and bags.  Featuring shorter Solo access poles, the kits are designed around a compact…

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Feuertrutz
Join us at FeuerTrutz 2018
Join us at FeuerTrutz 2018 600 360 Detector Testers

FeuerTrutz returns in a few days and Detectortesters are delighted to be among the leading fire companies attending.  After a year of new product launches in 2017, we are looking forward to presenting our latest innovations to the German market and the many visitors set to attend the show in Nuremberg.   Highlights on our…

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Fire Safety
Testing must be fit for purpose
Testing must be fit for purpose 780 488 Detector Testers

Minimising potential risks Fire safety is a subject which, unfortunately, still all too frequently grabs headlines around the world. However, with ever-evolving fire protection technology, practices and specialist standards, levels of safety are constantly improving. This said, notes Stephen Beadle of Detectortesters (No Climb Products Ltd.) there is no sense of complacency amongst governments, authorities…

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Intersec 2018
Intersec 2018 – new products and record visitors!
Intersec 2018 – new products and record visitors! 780 488 Detector Testers

Last week’s Intersec Expo provided the perfect opportunity to present our latest range of test solutions to the fire industry.  It was great to be part of the show and to have the opportunity to discuss how our range of solutions can help transform the testing and maintenance of fire detectors. Our stand was packed…

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