Chevron Alarms supply, install and maintain intruder alarm systems to BS EN 50131 and PD6662 to protect any type or size of building. We can work to any insurance specification, or using the vast experience of our surveyors, design and install a system to meet all your security requirements.
All of our systems can be linked to the Police via an Alarm Receiving Centre (ARC), see section below.
Below are some examples of the type of buildings that we protect:
To ensure high quality and reliability, we will only specify the latest technically advanced equipment. Below is a brief description of some of the components that make up an Intruder Alarm System:
Chevron Alarms are approved installers for all CSL Dualcom & BT Redcare Alarm Monitoring devices. All these products are ready for the next generation of signalling solutions and utilise Mobile Data (GPRS), Internet Protocol (IP/LAN) or a combination of these paths to provide secure Single Path or Dual Path signalling to the Alarm Receiving Centre in full compliance with current British & European standards. Chevron Alarms are leading the way within the industry and are ensuring our customers will be unaffected and systems ready for when the PSTN (Public Service Telephone Network) is switched off in 2025.
This is the main brain of the system, located in a convenient place. This is usually housed in a blank box that is linked into the mains via a fused spur. This contains the power supply unit and back up battery. This would be fully programmable to suit the user’s requirements with system diagnostics and a customer remote reset facility. We would select the correct master control panel to suit your requirements and a full technical data sheet would be provided.
Aesthetically pleasing, easy to use design, surface mounted, or can be flush fitting in brass , chrome and range of other finishes. This allows the system to be set and unset via a code number or proximity tag. Usually located in the entrance hall near to the main entrance door. Additional keypads can be installed on the landing or in the master bedroom, for example.
These are installed into doors and windows to detect when they have been opened. They are also supplied in a heavy duty form for large industrial doors.
This detector is designed to detect the body heat and movement of an intruder moving around the interior of a house. These can be corner mounted or ceiling mounted and are very reliable in their operation.
This detector is designed to be installed in more hostile environments. They combine passive infra red and microwave technology to produce a very stable and reliable detector.
This sounder is designed to give entry/exit tones and give a full alarm to an alarm activation.
A self activating sounder and strobe light housed in a robust, tamper protected, polycarbonate housing. Usually sited on the front external elevation. It is sometimes advisable to put a dummy housing on the rear elevation.
Intruder alarm systems can be linked into an Alarm Receiving Centre (ARC). In the event of an intruder alarm activation a digitised signal is sent to the ARC. They will then action the alarm signal that they have received by informing the police, key holders etc.
Intruder alarm systems can be linked into our ARC via the following technologies:
Texecom Connect opens a new world of possibilities from your Intruder Alarm. Protect the things you love with a state-of-the-art security system and take control by interacting directly from your smartphone. Control your security directly from your compatible smartphone or tablet device. Control the operation of your security system, receive notifications of system events from anywhere in the world, providing your alarm and smart device are connected to the internet and data roaming is enabled.
Chevron Alarms can design and install Intruder alarm systems to satisfy any requirement to protect either your home or business.