Conventional Initiation and Detection

CONVENTIONAL INITIATION AND DETECTION

Find the ideal solution for your facility from our extensive range of conventional initiation devices, all backed by the Edwards name.

PROTECTION FOR PEOPLE AND PROPERTY

Edwards is proud to present a range of conventional initiation devices that have been engineered to help you safeguard both people and property with exceptional ease. Our conventional initiating solutions are the ideal choice for smaller fire and life safety systems thanks to a suite of high-performance detection technology, paired with forward migration features for future expansions or upgrades.

POWERFUL PROTECTION FOR EVERY APPLICATION

Conventional initiation devices from Edwards are your frontline protection against fire, smoke, and carbon monoxide.

2-Wire Smoke Detector

Achieve powerful protection thanks to a conventional Optica detector that has been engineered specifically for use with less complicated fire and life safety systems. These advanced detectors feature field-replaceable optical chambers, perform self-diagnostics with ease, and provide a cost-effective solution that is easy to install, easy to use, and easy to maintain in a wide variety of environments.

Conventional Devices

Safeguard people and property regardless of industry or application thanks to an extensive offering of conventional detection solutions. While intelligent detectors can pinpoint which device is signaling the control panel at any given time, conventional detection options are a robust solution for small systems that don't require a sophisticated control panel to run effectively and provide fire safety that meets codes and standards.

INTERFACES AND ACCESSORIES

Optimize your conventional detection investment with high-quality interfaces and accessories to help you specify the most powerful system possible.

Pull Stations

Manual pull stations come in single-action models, featuring our familiar tear-drop design, and double-action models with contemporary styling. These rugged devices have a simple design and can be either flush or surface-mounted.

Beam & Duct Detectors

Widen your facility's safety with powerful beam and duct detection devices. These specialized devices are designed to help protect challenging environments such as gymnasiums and warehouses or utility chutes and HVAC ductwork.

EDWARDS EXCLUSIVES

Take a closer look at the exclusive features and benefits available with conventional initiation and detection devices from Edwards.

Reliable Technology for All Applications

Equipped with tested and trusted technology, conventional initiation devices from Edwards are optimized for a large array of applications and environments.

Smoke, Heat, and Carbon Monoxide Capabilities

Edwards is proud to offer a full suite of devices optimized for smoke, heat, or carbon monoxide detection, and suitable for virtually any space or situation.

Rugged Construction to Last

All conventional initiation devices from Edwards are built to last with exceptionally sturdy construction and sleek, modern designs.

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