Upon receiving a transmission from the PageTek Pro any pagers programmed to receive transmissions will begin to alarm. Should the fire panel go into an alarm condition and the fire relay close, the pre-programmed zone on the PageTek Pro will begin to transmit a predetermined message such as “FIRE ALARM BUILDING 3”. This alarm message will repeat at x intervals until the alarm is reset.
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For full BS5839 compliance, the fault output of the PageTek transmitter is connected back as a fault input to the fire panel. This would be installed adjacent to the fire alarm panel which is directly connected to the fire relay via a monitored cable. The connection is fully monitored and will alarm if the connection is disturbed. If placed in a nightstand, the charging cradle will flash and can vibrate a pillow pad.ĭeaf Fire Alarm Pager Systems The PageTek Pro fire alarm paging system offers a means of notifying any hearing impaired or deaf personal that a fire alarm has been activated. In the event of an incident fire alarm or an emergency evacuation, the pager will vibrate and show a pre-programmed message. Affected staff and students are issued with vibrating pagers, and if there is sleeping accommodation, a nightstand to place the pager in at night. These work by connecting a compliant paging transmitter to the fire alarm panel. Tactile devices are likely to be needed to wake a sleeping person, vibrating pagers with vibrating pillow pads are an excellent means of compliance.
Fire alarm installations should now include visual warning devices (VADs) which are an excellent solution for areas where deaf occupants are likely to be alone, such as toilets. Where staff or students are deaf or hearing impaired, audible alarm signals will be ineffective.
“ Visual alarm signals should be used to supplemented audible alarm signals in situations where the latter are likely to become ineffective ” – BS5839-1:2013 There is a need to alert deaf or hearing impaired staff in the event of a fire alarm or other emergency where other means of indication is inaudible. Wireless Panic Buttons & Pendants Direct to PagerĪ deaf fire alarm pager & warning system for staff with impaired hearing.
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