BFM400 Emergency Microphones
Fully-monitored emergency fire microphones providing a wide range of features
BFM400 is a range of fully monitored Emergency Fire Microphones for the VIGIL voice alarm system.
Baldwin Boxall Emergency Fire Microphones are housed in a robust, lockable steel enclosure and include a rugged, fist-held microphone console.
The main panel buttons and indicators are protected by an overlay which allows for zone labels to be inserted for easy and quick button identification.
With a ‘speak now’ indicator and a simple bar graph display which indicates the current speaking volume, users can ensure a clear announcement is made.
Features
- Single zone BFM401 can be set to connect via RS485 or a parallel hard-wired connection
- BFM404 and BFM408 multi-zone microphones communicate with the main control system via an RS485 communications link
- ‘Zone select’ buttons and ‘all call’ button
- Fist microphone capsule can be set for either monitored or unmonitored use during configuration
- Option to fit a ‘processor bypass’ hard-wired press-to-talk switch
- Option to fit flip-top switches to enable DVA (digital voice announcement) messages to be broadcast
BFM401 / BFM404 / BFM408
Single zone / 4- zone / 8-zone
200mm x 82mm x 300m
3.44 kg / 3.58 kg / 5 kg
BFMBEZ1
Bezel for flush mounting BFM40#
Red
340mm x 240mm (c/o 306W x 206H)
Key Benefits
- Fully BS EN54 Tested & Certified
- Robust, Lockable Steel Enclosure
- Buttons & indicators mounted behind stylish overlay protecting zone labels & buttons
- ‘Zone' select buttons & ‘All Call’ button
- ‘Speak Now’ indicator
Safe & Compliant
BS EN 54: Fire Detection & Fire Alarm Systems, is a mandatory standard that specifies requirements and laboratory testing for every component of fire detection and fire alarm system.
UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) marking on products replaces CE marking in the UK and requires that certification of construction products, such as VACIE / Voice Alarm Control & Indicating Equipment is performed by a UK-based approved body.
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