Hard Wired Fire Alarms

At ARC Fire Safety & Security, your safety is our priority. We specialise in addressable fire alarm systems, ideal for all scenarios and applications and these can be hardwired or radio/wireless solutions. Our systems are designed to report specific locations to the panels which allows the user to recognise the exact area of a potential fire. 

Why Choose ARC Fire Safety & Security? 

At ARC Fire Safety & Security, we use industry-standard open protocol equipment. This means that any fire alarm company can support our systems, ensuring you are not locked into expensive costs for equipment and maintenance – giving a stress-free service. 

Our hard wired systems have various design features for modern commercial fire safety applications. Compatible with all industry-standard detection protocols, these systems support complex cause-and-effect programming while remaining user-friendly. 

Whether you need to add to an existing system, upgrade an outdated one, or install a completely new system, ARC Fire Safety & Security has the expertise and resources to meet your needs. Our solutions comply with current legislation, ensuring safety and peace of mind.  

Wall mounted fire alarm control panel with digital display, keypad, and indicator lights, installed in a corridor with fire safety plans displayed beside it.
The Benefits of Addressable Fire Alarm Systems

Advanced Communication Technology: Addressable fire alarm systems utilise advanced communication technology to provide detailed information and control over individual devices connected to the central control panel. Each device, such as smoke detectors, manual call points, and other input/output devices, has its unique address or identifier. This identifier, assigned via software or hard addressed at the device, allows the control panel to pinpoint the exact location of an alarm event and communicate with individual devices for maintenance or troubleshooting. 

Precise Detection: Each device in our addressable systems reports its exact location, enabling quick identification and action in case of an alarm. This precision minimises damage and enhances safety by allowing faster responses and provides site management support to our Client-partners. 

Detailed Device Status: The control panel receives detailed information about the status of each device, such as whether it’s in alarm or normal operation if it’s been tampered with, or if it needs maintenance. This allows for efficient management of the system and the ability to pinpoint the source of any problems. 

Scalability: Our systems are scalable, making them suitable for various applications from small businesses to large commercial facilities. You can easily expand or modify the system as your needs change. 

Programming and Zone Management: Addressable systems allow for programming and zone management, designating and managing specific areas of a building separately. They also support integration with other building safety systems, enhancing overall security. 

Cost-Effective Maintenance: Using open protocol equipment means you have the flexibility to choose your service provider, ensuring competitive pricing for maintenance and repairs. This flexibility helps in managing long-term costs effectively. 

User-Friendly Interface: Despite their advanced capabilities, our systems are designed with the end user in mind. The interfaces are intuitive and straightforward, allowing for easy operation and management. 

Compliance with Legislation: Our systems are designed to meet all relevant fire safety legislation, ensuring your business remains compliant with legal requirements. This compliance not only enhances safety but also protects your business from potential legal issues.  

Installation and Support Services 

At ARC Fire Safety & Security, we offer comprehensive installation and support services. Our team of experts will work with you to design a system that meets your specific needs and ensure it is installed correctly. We also provide ongoing support and maintenance to keep your system in optimal condition. 

We are committed to maintaining high standards of service and safety. Our annual BAFE audits cover every aspect of our operations, ensuring we consistently meet industry standards and provide reliable fire safety solutions. 

Contact Our Team at ARC Fire Safety & Security
 

Choosing ARC Fire Safety & Security means partnering with a company dedicated to your safety and satisfaction. Our expertise, commitment to quality, and customer-focused approach make us the preferred choice for addressable fire alarm systems. 

For more information or to discuss your fire safety needs, contact us today. Let ARC Fire Safety & Security help you protect what matters most. For inquiries, please call us at 0808 1007707 or email us at info@arcfiresafety.co.uk. 

“Broadleaf have worked with ARC Fire Safety & Security for more than 15 years and have always been extremely happy with the highly professional service received from their engineers, sales and all aspects of the business.”
Diane Taylor

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Frequently Asked Questions

An addressable fire alarm system identifies the exact location of a fire or fault within a building. Each detector and device has a unique address, allowing faster response, improved safety, and easier system management compared to conventional fire alarm systems.

Yes, hard-wired fire alarm systems are ideal for commercial premises because they provide reliable, continuous protection and integrate with advanced detection devices, manual call points, and safety controls.

Addressable systems are highly scalable. Additional detectors, alarm points, and zones can be added as your business grows or as building layouts change, making them suitable for both small and large commercial environments.

Yes, professionally installed addressable fire alarm systems are designed to comply with UK fire safety legislation, including BS5839 standards and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order.

Open-protocol systems allow multiple certified fire alarm companies to service and maintain your equipment. This gives you flexibility, reduces long-term maintenance costs, and avoids being tied to a single provider.