This white paper clarifies power supply requirements for life safety systems and addresses common misconceptions.

Questions such as the following will be answered:

  • Is it possible to use two mains supplies in a building, one as the primary and one as a secondary supply and comply with Life Safety requirements?
  • What should I consider when selecting a standby generator as the secondary supply?
  • Is it acceptable to use a UPS system for the secondary supply in Life Safety systems?
  • What are the changes to the ATS panel specifications and requirements in the latest revision of BS8519?
  • Are there any specific things to know about the cabling for Life Safety generator? 

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