Home safety 2024, December

Alarm for the house with a notification by phone: do it yourself. The best wireless GSM alarm system for your home

Overview of various manufacturers of home alarms with telephone notification, instructions for installing the central unit and sensors, the procedure for making a wireless device with your own hands. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

CO2 sensors: types, description

Despite the fact that carbon dioxide has neither color nor smell, its increased concentration is easily felt by a person. When inhaling air with a high content of CO2, fatigue is felt, absent-mindedness occurs, and a person becomes inattentive. CO2 sensors are used to monitor air quality. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

What is water hammer? Causes of water hammer in pipes

Water hammer in pipelines is a pressure surge that occurs instantly. The difference is associated with a sharp change in the speed of the water flow. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Fireproof partitions - types, materials of manufacture, application features

Fire-resistant partitions are special fire-prevention structures that are used to fill openings in building structures and delimit the space of premises. In the event of a fire, prevent the spread of fire and suppress the factors of its growth. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Setting and wiring diagram of the motion sensor for lighting

Progress never stands still and helps a person to get an increased level of comfort. A motion sensor to turn on the lighting is becoming very popular today. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Refractory material: types, properties, applications

Refractory material is always mineral based. In the process of using building or industrial refractory materials, as well as during long-term operation, their structure does not change. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Air purifiers for home: how to choose the right one? Rating and customer reviews

Every big modern city is crowded with vehicles, factories and businesses. Their work to some extent adversely affects the human body. Often, shortness of breath that occurs in people is associated with air pollution. You can also name a number of diseases that are caused by environmental factors. In order to maintain the he alth of their family, many install air purifiers for the home. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Video intercom: connection, diagram, cable, instructions

Video intercoms can not only detect an intruder, but also avoid the crime itself. In this article, we will dwell on them in detail and consider connecting a video intercom in a private house. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Fire valve: characteristics of types and features of the device

To extinguish a fire, a whole system is required, consisting of a hydrant, hoses, valves and other elements. These devices allow you to supply water directly to the fire. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Control panel "Astra-812": operating instructions

Fires are the most dangerous thing that can happen. How many people have suffered from this furious beast! And how important it is to respond to a fire in time. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

APS system: what is it?

APS - short name for automatic fire alarm. This is a special system, the basis of which is complex equipment, with which you can find the central part of the fire. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Gas explosion in a residential building: causes, consequences, liquidation

A gas explosion is a terrible catastrophe, which often happens due to a simple oversight and disregard for the rules. How to avoid the consequences of a gas leak and secure your home? Read. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Safety group for heating for a private house. Composition and principle of operation

The heating safety group is a mechanism that consists of a whole set of devices. Thanks to coordinated work, trouble-free operation of the system is ensured, as well as full control of the pressure in the coolant. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Technical inspection of buildings and structures

Inspection of buildings and structures is a procedure for checking structures for a valid technical condition and maintaining operational properties. The assessment is carried out in order to monitor the condition and identify the need for repairs or restoration work. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Heated rugs: types and reviews

Such a modern heating pad as a heated foot mat can also act as a dryer for shoes or clothes. Thanks to the loops on the edges, it quickly attaches to various vertical surfaces (bedside, wall). Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Fire hatch: design, GOST, dimensions, installation

The fire hatch is a highly reliable metal structure made of high quality steel. Fire-resistant metal products are used for a snug fit of overlapping exits to the attic or basement, electrical and engineering communications, ventilation chambers and elevator shafts. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Why do I need gas control of the hob?

In the apartments of most of our compatriots gas stoves are installed. It is believed that this equipment is much more convenient and practical than its electrical counterparts. In addition, such devices are much cheaper and easier to use. As for the safety of consumers, many of these stoves have gas control. In today's article, we will discuss the main features of this feature. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Smoke detector: types, characteristics, installation

The smoke detector is an effective means of detecting a fire at an early stage. The use of fire smoke detectors allows you to leave the fire zone in a timely manner and call the fire brigade. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Monitoring station: transcript. Centralized monitoring console, security equipment

People interested in security should be aware of the abbreviation of monitoring station. The decoding of this word is simple - a centralized monitoring console. This method of protection is the most reliable, as it transmits alarms accurately. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Reliable alarms for giving: tips for choosing and reviews

Every person strives to protect and preserve any of his property as reliably as possible. In our turbulent times, when theft has become one of the most common types of offenses, it is very important to secure your home from outside interference. Over the past few years, attacks have occurred more and more often outside the city limits, which is why the owners of country estates are thinking about the need for signaling for giving. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Manual fire detector IP 535 "Garant"

In fire extinguishing and fire alarm systems, manual fire detector IP 535 "Garant" is used. It allows you to manually turn on the fire alarm. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Designation in electrics L and N: types of wires, their characteristics

The article describes the main classifications of conductors, their letter and color designations. Recommendations about working with conductors are given. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Transferring a gas pipe in the kitchen: features, rules, requirements and recommendations

The transfer of a gas pipe in the kitchen is a responsible procedure on which safety depends. Therefore, it should be borne in mind that skills and training are necessary to perform the job. It is best to order work from specialists. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Installation of automatic fire extinguishing (AUPT)

No one needs to tell how dangerous any fire is, and how hard it is to fight fire, which is capable of destroying the results of many years of work of human hands together with man himself in a matter of hours. However, it used to be so. However, time passes, and science develops with it. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Where should the fire extinguisher be located in the premises?

The article is devoted to the location of fire extinguishers in the room. The rules for installing different types of fire extinguishers are considered, taking into account the conditions for their use. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

What to do if stuck in an elevator: rules of conduct

Most urban buildings have elevators, which make it easy for people to move between floors. What to do when they get stuck? Proven tips to help you. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

PIR sensor: description and connection instructions

The article is devoted to PIR sensors. Features of the device, connection technique, configuration and popular models are considered. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Best Air Purifier 2017

In stores, the abundance of air purifiers dizzy. You read reviews on the Internet and do not understand - where is the truth, and where is the order of marketers. So we decided to put everything in its place: we will take several household air purifiers and compare the purity of the air at the outlet of them. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

IPR-3SU manual fire detector: application in AUPS

Manual fire detectors are designed for manual alarm in the automatic fire alarm system. When using control panels with radial loops, the IPR-3SU manual fire detector became widespread. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Why do I need to ground a gas boiler?

Grounding a gas boiler is a prerequisite for its commissioning. There are quite stringent requirements for such work. Let's find out for what purposes the grounding of gas units is carried out. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Wireless video peephole: description and reviews

The article is devoted to wireless video eyes. The purpose, functions and features of such devices, reviews, pros and cons are considered. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

How to determine the humidity in the apartment: available methods

The level of humidity in the room affects the he alth and well-being of a person. Therefore, it is necessary to periodically monitor it. How to determine the humidity in the apartment, everyone should know. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Gas detector and its characteristics

One of the main assistants in everyday life and at work is natural gas. A modern person cannot imagine his life without him, but he can often cause many troubles. As a rule, cases of gas leakage in everyday life and at work were the cause of explosions and further fires. To avoid such tragic cases, you should buy and install a gas detector in a timely manner. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Modes of the device "Astra-712" and their use

Various devices are used to protect buildings and as fire alarms. One of the large number of warning systems offered on the market is the Astra-712 security and fire control device. It can work in two modes. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Control panel (PPK): overview, purpose

The control panel is the basis for building a fire and security alarm. It monitors the state of fire and security sensors, and when they are triggered, it generates an alarm. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Reverse draft in the chimney: what to do and how to fix the situation

Backdraft is a phenomenon that occurs in the chimney area. It is formed as a result of the fact that the heating and the chimney duct are not working properly. As it turns out, there are many different factors that lead to this phenomenon. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The water in the pool turned green, what should I do? Practical recommendations

During the operation of the pool, it is often necessary to deal with various kinds of problems associated with the deterioration of water quality. The most common troubles are its turbidity and the appearance of a green tint. What to do to keep the water in the pool always clean and clear? We will try to find the answer to the question presented in this material. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Ventilation in a boiler room in a private house: types and requirements. How to make ventilation in the boiler room of a private house

Ventilation in a boiler room in a private house must fully comply with the requirements and standards. All of them are aimed at ensuring the safety in the house. The best option is a combined system that can work according to the scheme of natural and forced ventilation. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Mottura locks: features, advantages, models

Today, shops and markets present a huge range of products, but it should be remembered that many fakes are sold. At the moment, the undisputed leader is the Italian company Mottura, which produces various types of locks that are designed for a variety of conditions. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

If the roof leaks in an apartment building, what to do and where to go?

Many people dream of living in an apartment, because housing and communal services take on many concerns, unlike a private house or cottage. However, everything has a downside. There are many owners in the house, each is responsible for only one apartment, but what if the pipes in the basement burst or the roof leaked?. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12