Jargon Buster
Welcome to our UltraFire Jargon Buster, a simple, no-nonsense guide to help you understand the terms and phrases you might come across when learning when researching fire safety products. Whether you’re a workplace safety officer, trade professional or home owner, seeking to make an informed purchase, this glossary is here to take the confusion out of technical talk.
What is a Smoke Alarm?
A smoke alarm is designed to detect the presence of smoke which is typically an indicator of fire. They generally have an audible or visual indicator that smoke has been detected to alert the occupants to a potential fire.