CANARY WHARF OFFICE COMPLEX UPGRADES TO ADVANCED PROTECTION
A host of industry-leading fire protection solutions from UK manufacturer ,
Advanced , have been installed to protect approximately 140,000 sq ft of Grade A office space at Westferry House , Canary Wharf .
As a cornerstone office building situated at the western gateway to Europe ’ s largest and most successful business district , Westferry House consists of 11 storeys , complete with its own retail promenade on the ground floor . At the core of the active fire protection for the building are six Advanced MxPro 5 fire alarm control panels installed alongside Apollo Soteria multi-sensors .
Responsible for all aspects of the installation , as well as the future maintenance of the system , are Advanced partners , Pacific Security Systems Ltd . The Kent-based fire and security specialists installed the MxPro 5 fire panels alongside Advanced ’ s remote-control terminal and repeater panel , TouchControl , to provide a discreet and aesthetically pleasing means of viewing the fire system in the building ’ s recently refurbished reception area .
Advanced ’ s AdSpecials team was also commissioned by Pacific Security Systems to design and manufacture a custombuilt annunciator panel to control the pressurisation and extraction fans and dampers on all floors of the building .
The annunciator also integrates with the building ’ s VA / PA system to provide manual control of messages on all floors .
Advanced ’ s AdSpecials team works with customers requiring bespoke fire panels to design and manufacture unique fire system solutions , whatever the installation challenge .
Advanced is a world leader in the development and manufacture of fire protection solutions . Advanced ’ s reputation for performance , quality and ease of use see its products specified in locations around the world , from single-panel installations to large , multi-site networks . Advanced ’ s products include complete fire detection systems , multiprotocol fire panels , extinguishing control , fire paging , false alarm management and reduction systems as well as emergency lighting .
Halma is a global group of life-saving technology companies with a clear purpose to grow a safer , cleaner , healthier future for everyone , every day .
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