A working reference for fire protection contractors on aspirating smoke detection: how sampling-pipe systems pull air back to a detector, the detection classes that govern them, and what each of the major ASD platforms actually offers, along with the servicing implications under AS 1851. Built by the team behind traqR.
How ASD works, the detection-class standards, and the aspirating range each of the six fire-system brands offers: VESDA, FAAST, Siemens ASD+ and WAGNER TITANUS.
Read guide GuideA deep-dive review of the Siemens ASD+ aspirating range: dual-wavelength detection, the dual-chamber FDA261 & FDA262, coverage and specs, lithium-ion off-gas detection, app commissioning and AS 1851 servicing notes.
Read guide GuideA deep-dive review of the WAGNER TITANUS® aspirating range: HPLS and LOGIC·SENS® technology, the full model line-up (MICRO·SENS to REX®), PRO·SENS® specs, extreme-environment variants, panel-agnostic integration and AS 1851 servicing notes.
Read guide GuideA deep-dive review of the VESDA & VESDA-E aspirating range: Flair® laser detection, absolute calibration, the VEU/VEP/VES/VEA model line-up, addressability, specs, connectivity and AS 1851 servicing notes.
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