• 20 May 2019
• Written by: Suntec

A fire alarm system warns you and your building, so you can prepare to evacuate before the fire spreads

The law requires public buildings, large buildings, high-rise buildings, residential buildings, condominiums and apartments to have a fire alarm system installed.
Read more at: https://download.asa.or.th/03media/04law/cba/mr/mr37-39.pdf. It is the first line of defence that tells you a fire has started, so that you can prepare to evacuate before it spreads.

It reduces loss of life and damage to the valuable property inside the building

How a fire alarm system works

1. Smoke is picked up by a smoke detector or a heat detector
2. The signal goes to the fire alarm control panel
3. The panel signals the alarm devices, which warn by sound, by light, or by both (alarm bell, horn, speaker, strobe)