Wed, 21 Apr
|Online Training Webinar
Raising the Grade to Enhance Fire Safety in Specialist Housing (Sheltered Housing, Extra Care, Independent Living)
A dive into the newly adopted approach of integrating domestic smoke alarms (BS5839-6) with communal/landlord systems (BS5839-1). Learn the benefits of a monitored system, 2 fire levels reducing false alarms, hearing loss assistance, avoiding indirect discrimination and achieving BS9991 compliance.
Time & Location
21 Apr 2021, 12:00 – 13:00
Online Training Webinar
About the Event
Discover the benefits of enhancing an assisted living buildings (retirement village, assisted living, supported housing) domestic smoke system to Grade C and integrating into the communal system. More importantly, discover the system and how it ties together all these benefits.
A Brief BS5839-6 Recap
Touch on the basics with BS5839-6, the domestic standard for Fire Detection and Alarm Systems. Recap the Coverage category and System Grades and the minimum requirements to meet Building Regulations.
Grade C
Learn about Grade C and the benefits it can deliver by 'Raising the grade'.
Technology
Learn about the technology currently being adopted by the countries leading Fire Engineering, Electrical Consultants and Developers. Discover the state-of-the-art benefits that Fire level 1 & 2 afford the fire strategy and ability to filter almost 100% of false alarms.
BS9991
Discover how this integrated approach satisfies multiple requirements in BS9991 previously unavailable. Requirements such as risk assessing damage to property, business continuity and accomodating open plan kitchens & lounges among other requirements.
Monitored System
Discover how a fully monitored system via the galvanically isolated domestic interface permits full asset visibility. When connected to the cloud this gives real time property management and the earliest warning to enhance property and life protection.
High Frequency Hearing Loss & Voice Commands
Understand how these grade C alarm components can assist residents with high frequency hearing loss or are hard of hearing. Learn the ipacts of voice evacuation over conventional sounder tones.
Indirect Discrimination
Learn how the Grade C system prevent any unwanted discrimination claims using the inherent system components.
Case Studies
See real life examples where Grade C HushPro solution is being adopted by the nations trusted Fire Engineering and Consultant professionals.
Solid State is available to assist with project design requirements using their industry leading Design Engineers.