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just a quick one i don't suppose any of you live in the Hartlepool area and any good with alarms i've got keys for my new house today...
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I have a Veritas 8 alarm system with an additional Veritas R8 keypad. The system appears to be locked with the following symptoms.
Main box...
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Many a time I've seen our electrician use blue and yellow for the tamper circuit. He twists all the blue wires from each PIR sensor together...
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I'm looking for some advice on placement of pir.
1)How do most of your cheapo PIR sensors work
2)alot of ppl say to not face them to a...
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I'm about to fit two mains smoke alarms near to existing pendants and run a length of cable through ceil from pendant to alarm but there...
hi all, was asked to do 2nd fix on a loft conversion for a builder. the builder had done the 1st fix, so before all the work i had checked the...
i dont really want to be violent to a burglar, can anyone suggest a good quality alarm system for my home that i can wire myself? 4-6 PIR, caller...
Hi All, should a sounder circuit be between 6&8 Ohms and detectors the same, even if it's done in 1950' pyro, also should I get a difference in...
Does anyone know the requirements for the amount of smoke alarms required in a semi detatched house with 5 bedrooms in for students? Just...
The question is on behalf of a friend which i cannot answer as i dont get involved in fire alarms -
All cable is being supplied and installed by...
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Perhaps one you worldly types can succeed where our local sparky is flummoxed.
Our smoke alarm has been beeping every thirty seconds...
evening all
does anyone know where you can buy the above. took a couple of detectors down on a refurb and lost the bases!
I'm having an on going argument with fire alarm engineers that run the 230 volt supply for the panel along with the fire alarm circuit...
Anyone replaced the mains lead on one of these?
Just been to look at one and helpfully the mains lead has been removed leaving a connector block...
(Why can’t I post in the alarm section about a problem with my house alarm)?? :thumbs_down:
I’ll post it here knowing it might get moved (however...
Hi, been servicing a fire alarm and in some areas the devices are sending 3 different zones into fire? The engineer I work with says this is a...
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i know this isnt in the alarms thread but i cant get access to it :-/
Im looking to install an additional remote keypad for a mate in...
I have a woodburning stove to go into a newly built fireplace in an old house. I have had a cable run provisionally fitted during construction...
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I am installing a rafiki 2 wire fire alarm system shortly, is it important to mark the cables going into the detector bases as "IN and...
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hope sombody could point me in the right direction.
im a elec by trade registered , test and insp etc etc but i have had little experience...
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