Fire Protection Systems

Silent Knight Systems Provide Alfred University Long-Term Fire Protection
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Silent Knight Systems Provide Alfred University Long-Term Fire Protection

School Campus Attains Maintenance and Cost Efficiencies as Upgrades to Advanced Farenhyt Technology Continue Northford, Conn. - Silent Knight by Honeywell (NYSE: HON) and integrator FSC Systems LLC announce a continuation of Farenhyt fire alarm system installations on the campus of Alfred University, Alfred, N.Y. In the process of upgrading its overall level of fire protection, the school has...

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Silent Knight Responds to Mother Nature's Fury
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Silent Knight Responds to Mother Nature's Fury

Farenhyt Fire Alarm System Provides School Cost-Effective, Long-Term Protection NORTHFORD, Conn., - Silent Knight by Honeywell (NYSE: HON) and local integrator Barnum Engineered Systems have come to the aid of a Connecticut school system with a new Farenhyt fire alarm system following two damaging acts of nature. Cost-effective retrofit and expansion capabilities, ease-of-use and multiple local...

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Fire-Lite Alarms Earn Seismic Certification

Fire Protection Equipment Tested and Certified to Meet IBC Seismic Requirements NORTHFORD, Conn. - Fire-Lite Alarms by Honeywell (NYSE:HON) announces International Building Code (IBC) seismic certification has been achieved for its most popular addressable and conventional fire alarm systems. Systems of high importance in essential facilities now require seismic certification depending on their...

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Hamilton Sundstrand, AVIC EM Finalize Joint Venture Agreement to Develop the C919 Jetliner Electric System

BEIJING -- Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation and AVIC Electromechanical Systems Company Limited (AVIC EM) have finalized plans to co-develop and manufacture the electric power system for the new Commercial Aviation Corporation of China (COMAC) C919 jetliner. Hamilton Sundstrand is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), and AVIC EM is a subsidiary of Aviation Industry Corporation of...

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Medical Center Institutes Programs and Policies to Ensure the Integrity of Increasingly Sophisticated Fire and Life Safety Systems

One of the most serious issues facing any hospital or healthcare facility is the threat of fire. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) about 7,000 fires in healthcare facilities are reported each year. These grim statistics explain why healthcare facilities are governed by strict codes and equipped with sophisticated fire and life safety systems. In large multiple-building...

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PYROBAN-® Enters North American Market

DATE: 01-07-2008 PYROBANÂ-®, a global leader in explosion and environmental protection officially opened its doors in North America December 2007. Current market conditions along with the FM certification on their Gascheka(TM) and System-5000 product lines, prompted the Pyroban Group to enter the US and Canadian market place. Pyroban provides explosion and environmental protection solutions...

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Hamilton Sundstrand's Kidde Aerospace & Defense Unit to Supply Environmentally-Friendly Fire Protection Systems for Boeing P-8A

PARIS, June 18 /-- PARIS AIR SHOW -- Hamilton Sundstrand, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), announced today its Kidde Aerospace & Defense unit has been selected to supply Dry Bay Fire Protection Systems for the Boeing P-8A. The Dry Bay Fire Protection System will detect and suppress fires and explosions caused by hostile ballistic threats in the aircraft's vulnerable dry bays....

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Flame Scanner utilizes discrimination techniques.
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Flame Scanner utilizes discrimination techniques.

Able to sense presence and condition of flames, SmartScan(TM) 121 combines sensor technology and microprocessor control to discriminate between adjacent flames, fireballs, and radiating surfaces. Unit operates over -40 to +140-ºF range and offers bar graph display as well as fuel select input for 2 fuel parameters. Suited for coal, oil, gas, solid, and non-standard fuel scanning, unit has online...

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