Visitors to fire technology specialist Geofire’s FIREX International stand E80 will be able to get a sneak preview of the latest addition to the highly successful Agrippa acoustic range – a new Agrippa pillow alarm.
The Agrippa ‘listen and learn’ technology, also available in the door holder and closer, is being used to alert deaf or hard-of-hearing people if the fire alarm sounds while they are sleeping.
Pillow Alarm features and functions
The Agrippa pillow alarm is a battery-powered, wire-free unit with a pad attachment that simply goes under a pillow. It uses ‘listen and learn’ digital wire-free technology that listens for the unique sound of a specific fire alarm. If the fire alarm sounds the pillow pad vibrates, high-intensity LED lights flash and an LCD screen displays ‘fire’. As it’s compact and portable it can be moved around a building as required.
Features include no installation, portable, technology, and ensures compliance with elements of the Equality Act 2010. LCD time and alarm clock include flashing white LED visual warning. Complies with the highest European standards. Product design conserves battery power, with an expected battery life of up to two years. Visual warning of low battery and signal fault.