EDWARDS ASPIRATING SMOKE DETECTION

EDWARDS ASPIRATING SMOKE DETECTION

Early detection for challenging environments

ASPIRATING SMOKE DETECTION (ASD)

Edwards Aspirating Smoke Detection solutions are specialized in providing advanced fire protection in environments where early detection is critical or traditional spot detection isn’t adequate.

By continuously sampling air, ASDs can provide detection before visible smoke or heat is present, giving you an early warning that can be essential in preventing property, data, or equipment damage.

With our proprietary high-sensitivity and intelligent alarm filtering technology, Edwards ASDs help prevent false alarms and unplanned shutdowns, minimizing downtime in mission applications such as data centers, laboratories, advanced manufacturing facilities, and more.

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Area of Need (can choose more than one)
ASD APPLICATIONS

Our innovative ASD products are engineered to perform in some of the harshest conditions and most critical environments

DATA CENTERS

High airflow and dense equipment loads dilute and redirect smoke, making early detection difficult for traditional spot detectors.

ATRIUMS

High ceilings, stratification, and unpredictable smoke movement delay detection while architectural aesthetics limit traditional detector placement.

LARGE OPEN FACILITIES

Large volumes, mechanical ventilation, and compartmentalization prevents smoke from reaching spot detectors consistently.

LIMITED-ACCESS AREAS

Restricted access and safety risks make routine testing and maintenance difficult while airflow conditions remain unpredictable.

HARSH ENVIRONMENTS

Dust, debris, temperature fluctuations, and mechanical activity increase nuisance alarms and complicate reliable fire detection.

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Edwards carries a range of market-leading aspirating smoke detectors

MODULASER®: UNIQUELY MODULER. ENDLESSLY FLEXIBLE.

Designed for mid-to-large scale applications, ModuLaser is the first-ever modular-designed ASD, providing endless flexibility in how you design your ASD solution and where it can be utilized. This multi-channel aspirating detection solution supports wide-area coverage through configurable detection architecture, with each detector serving up to 820 linear feet of sampling pipe.

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MINILASER: THE SMART CHOICE FOR DEMANDING, SINGLE-ZONE SPACES

Engineered for small-to-medium spaces MiniLaser delivers the reliability for challenging environments in a technician-friendly, cost-effective solution. This single-zone ASD delivers precise early warning through simplified configuration, supporting up to 400 linear feet of combined sampling pipe.

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MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS

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UL 268 7TH EDITION CHALLENGES
Why Modular ASDs are redefining fire detection economics?READ THE ARTICLE

ASD INTEGRATION WITH EST4 PANEL

ASD RETROFIT UNDER UL 268 V7

UL 268A–CERTIFIED ASPIRATING DETECTION

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