Antiquated Simplex Firearm System Case Study

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Forthcoming laminate wood expansion projects require specific areas of floor space cleared to make room for new automated equipment. Consequently, the antiquated Simplex fire alarm system must be relocated to facilitate this wood expansion project. Additionally, the existing alarm system cannot be upgraded to current National Fire Protection Association 72 and other fire codes. ASA Alarm Systems offers a fully compliant Bosch brand fire alarm system. Bosch offers a complete solution that will perform all current notifications and automated equipment shut down and includes multiple information screens for first responders. Furthermore, the system includes 150 strobes and horns throughout the facility each horn/strobe lights, 24-7 monitoring

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