Firesupplies

  Introduction Fire safety is a critical concern for both residential and commercial properties. Early detection of a fire can mean the difference between a minor incident and a catastrophic event. At FireSupplies, we are committed to providing top-quality fire safety equipment and educating our customers about fire safety. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the four main types of fire detectors: ionization smoke detectors, photoelectric smoke detectors, heat detectors, and multi-sensor detectors. Understanding how each type works and where to install them can help you make informed decisions to protect your property and loved ones.  1. Ionization Smoke Detectors  How They Work Ionization smoke detectors are designed to detect fires with fast-flaming combustion. These detectors contain a small amount of radioactive material between two electrically charged plates. This setup ionizes the air and creates a current between the plates. When smoke enters the chamber...