Alarm Bell Wire Guard
This alarm bell wire guard, also known as an alarm cage, or alarm bell cage, is recommended for fire alarm bells installed outdoors and/or in high-traffic areas, such as schools, gymnasiums, hotels, and more. Installing this wire guard with the correct alarm bells helps keep system compliant as stated in NFPA 13 and NFPA 72 for bells faced with damage. This wire guard features a 12 in. Diameter and 4 in. Depth, and is constructed of a durable wire with a corrosion resistant red finish.
Benefits of Having an Alarm Bell Wire Guard
Alarm bells in fire sprinkler systems, fire alarm systems, and other non-fire applications face a variety of threats, and the primary benefit of alarm bell wire guards is to provide physical protection to the fire alarm bell from these threats.
They shield the sound-producing device from external elements, including impact or damage, vandalism, and even nesting birds. This protection helps to prevent damage and maintain the functionality of the fire alarm system, ensuring it operates effectively during emergencies. They also provide a level of tamper resistance – by placing a protective barrier around the bell, it becomes more challenging for individuals to interfere with or disable the alarm system intentionally.
Fire safety codes and regulations in some jurisdictions may require the use of protective enclosures, such as wire guards, for fire alarm bells or sounders. Installing wire guards ensures compliance with these regulations, reducing the risk of fines or penalties for non-compliance.
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Wire bell guard
This product works perfect for protecting alarm bell from nesting birds.
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Fire Alarm Bell Wire Guard
Arrived on time and fits perfect over my fire alarm bell. The installation has a profession look. This wire guard should be purchased by anyone with a fire alarm. The guard is needed to keep bird nests out of the alarm bell. Bird nests may be a source of the home fire. Best to prevent it.