Deploying GST Addressable Systems in Hazardous Zones (ATEX & Industrial Compliance)
Industrial environments such as refineries, chemical plants, oil and gas terminals and pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities often contain flammable gases, combustible particulates or volatile vapors. These areas are classified as hazardous zones and are governed by strict safety directives like ATEX (Europe), IECEx (international) and NEC (North America). Traditional fire alarm systems are not adequate in […]
Choosing Between GST-IFP8, GST-200 & GST-5000: Model Comparison for Large Projects
Selecting the right fire alarm control panel (FACP) for a large project isn’t just about picking the biggest model, it’s about matching system capacity, expansion needs, compliance, integration and life-safety workflows to your facility. This article compares three commonly used GST control panels, GST-IFP8, GST-200 (GST200N family) and GST-5000 and gives guidance for engineers, system […]
