Making products for the life safety industry is one thing many people take pride in. Making products that directly interface with 1st responders and the public is another level. Too many people think graphic annunciators and graphic smoke control panels just add cost. During an event, a graphic map can save critical time and provide lifesaving instructions. Too often people…
Month: August 2014
“An Ounce of Prevention is worth a Pound of Cure”
Some call him the “Father of American Fire Service”. He started the first fire department ever, was a volunteer firefighter, and went on to create a fire insurance company. Benjamin Franklin moved from Boston to Philadelphia at 18 but when just 6 years old he witnessed a major fire where 110 families lost their homes. This was obviously a defining…

To Surge or Not to Surge? Where do YOU stand?
Find out where you stand on the long debated use of TVSS devices. Do you include because its the best practice, or do you wait until the damage is already done? Where do you stand?
E120V-GT Hybrid Surge Device
Our August Monthly Spotlight, the robust E120V-GT Hybrid surge with breaker lock out kit. Safety and performance is what Eclips is all about. While there are many varying criteria to be considered for surge protective devices (SPD), if the design engineer neglects the importance there can be serious implications for the client and equipment. Every piece of electrical equipment is…