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CAST Red Surface Mounting Manual Call Point

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CAST Red Surface Mounting Manual Call Point

C-TEC

CAST Red Surface Mounting Manual Call Point supplied by C-TEC

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CAST Red Surface Mounting Manual Call Point

CAST Red Surface Mounting Manual Call Point from C-TEC is a high-quality red surface mounting manual call point for use with C-TEC’s XFP & ZFP ‘CAST’ protocol Addressable Fire Panels.

  • Certified to EN54 Parts 11 & 17 (LPCB)
  • Includes an onboard short-circuit loop isolator
  • Smooth-action resettable element mimics the feel of breaking glass
  • Supplied with a red back box, reset/back box removal key and ‘Not in Use’ label
  • Red LED ‘alarm ring’ illuminates call point face upon activation
  • Photoluminescent operating window remains visible for up to 5 minutes
  • Low current draw – just 190µA at 35V DC
  • IP42 rated
  • CA470F flush mounting plate required for flush mounting – see spares & accessories section below for further details

‘CAST’ is the world’s most-advanced ‘distributed intelligence’ fire alarm system protocol. Conceived, designed and realised by C-TEC as part of a five-year, multi-million pound project, it involved the creation of a powerful proprietary communication protocol (C-TEC Addressable System Technology, CAST) and multiple control panels & field devices. Now available to purchase, its key features include:

  • 255 devices per loop
  • Autonomous decision-making for faster response times
  • Multiple type codes
  • 40V loop drive voltage
  • Two ‘soft’ addressing options – automatic via the panel or manual via a powerful handheld programmer
  • Powerful multi-level addressing facilitates easy device addition and swapped device identification
  • Multiple functionality at a single address (integrated devices) – due 2017
  • Volumes, tones & detector modes can be changed at compatible panels
  • High-speed data transmission and robust data transfer
  • Intrinsically EN54-13 compliant
  • Provides geographical location of short and open circuit faults (a short circuit isolator is included as standard in every CAST field device)
  • Replace device function
  • Future seamless integration with other CAST life safety systems reducing energy, servicing, installation and repair costs
  • Designed and manufactured in the UK

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