Silent Knight Introduces UL-Approved Graphical Fire Systems Interface

June 16, 2006
IFP-NetUL is fire system manager for graphics-based fire system monitoring

MAPLE GROVE, Minn. – Silent Knight, a Honeywell company and provider of industry-wide compatible fire alarm solutions for small to mid-sized institutions and commercial sites, announces the completion of the Underwriters Laboratories® listing process for the IFP-NetUL Fire System Manager. The IFP-NetUL is a PC-based system that works with Silent Knight’s intelligent analog/addressable fire control panels, the IFP-1000, IFP-100, and the IFP-50. The IFP-NetUL also features upgraded control capabilities that allow the IFP-NetUL to provide reset, and silence functions for IFP-1000, IFP-100, and IFP-50 fire control panels when installed in an Underwriters Laboratories compliant installation. The IFP-NetUL has a graphical display interface that allows users to auto-navigate and locate the device related to an alarm or event based on the priority of the event. Floor plans can be easily viewed in different degrees of detail by using a built-in zoom feature. Easy-to-use pull-down menus and proximity displays are available for device-specific information and functions. A built-in history manager records operator, event and response with a time and date stamp for efficient record keeping.

The IFP-NetUL supports up to 16 nodes. The IFP-NetUL can be used to identify hazardous materials (HAZMAT) and areas, as well as handicap special needs using information labels with fully linked multimedia. All components of the IFP-NetUL can be easily backed up and stored in a history database.

Silent Knight is part of the Honeywell life safety group, an industry leader in providing commercial fire alarms, advanced detection and notification products, and home patient remote tracking. For more information, visit www.silentknight.com.