{"title":"Lockdown Alarms","description":"\u003cp\u003eShop \u003cstrong\u003elockdown alarms\u003c\/strong\u003e and lockdown signalling products for schools, colleges, healthcare sites and workplaces. A lockdown alarm tells people to move away from a threat, secure themselves and stay where they are. The fire alarm tells people to leave the building, so a lockdown alarm must sound and look clearly different. Every product is genuine, brand new and factory sealed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLockdown alarm products we stock\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHAES Lockdown Alert relay (BRLDA)\u003c\/strong\u003e: the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/haes-lockdown-alert-alarm-pulsing-relay-white-brlda\"\u003eHAES Lockdown Alert Alarm Pulsing Relay\u003c\/a\u003e is a key switch operated pulsing relay designed for lockdown alerts. It works with an existing fire alarm control panel, and its on and off times can each be set up to 15 seconds to create a distinct ringing pattern. It has an 8A double pole changeover relay, an alarm status LED and a fire retardant ABS enclosure for surface or flush fitting, and runs on 24V DC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKlaxon Sonos lockdown voice sounder beacon (PSV-0020)\u003c\/strong\u003e: the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/klaxon-psv-0020-sonos-lockdown-voice-sound-beacon-blue-lens-white-deep-bass-psv-0020\"\u003eKlaxon PSV-0020 Sonos lockdown voice sounder beacon\u003c\/a\u003e combines a voice sounder with a blue beacon and ships with the message \"Area in Lockdown, Danger, Do not enter\", repeated while power is applied. A spoken message avoids confusion with fire or intruder alarm tones. It retrofits to existing Sonos bases and synchronises automatically.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntruder alarm integration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Klaxon states that the PSV-0020 installed with a Texecom Premier Elite panel, such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/texecom-premier-elite-24-control-panel-metal-g3\"\u003ePremier Elite 24 (Metal G3)\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/texecom-premier-elite-88-control-panel-g3\"\u003ePremier Elite 88\u003c\/a\u003e, gives a full lockdown system alongside the intruder alarm. Adding a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/texecom-smartcom-pro\"\u003eTexecom SmartCom Pro\u003c\/a\u003e enables ARC monitoring and app notification of lockdown events. See all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/texecom\"\u003eTexecom\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccess control lockdown\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/paxton-net2-software-pro\"\u003ePaxton Net2 Pro software\u003c\/a\u003e includes security lockdown, and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/controlsoft-identity-access-professional-licence\"\u003eControlsoft Identity Access Professional\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/controlsoft-identity-access-enterprise-licence\"\u003eEnterprise\u003c\/a\u003e licences include site lockdown, so doors managed by the access control system can form part of the lockdown procedure. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paxton\"\u003ePaxton\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/controlsoft\"\u003eControlsoft\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/access-control\"\u003eaccess control\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to plan a lockdown alarm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMake it distinct.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a tone, pulse pattern, voice message or beacon colour that cannot be mistaken for the fire alarm. The HAES relay's programmable pulse timing and the Klaxon's spoken message and blue lens both help with this.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecide how it is started.\u003c\/strong\u003e The HAES BRLDA is activated by key switch. Depending on the design, lockdown can also be started from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/panic-buttons-hold-up\"\u003epanic buttons\u003c\/a\u003e, an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/intruder-alarm-panels-kits\"\u003eintruder alarm panel\u003c\/a\u003e or an access control system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover the whole site.\u003c\/strong\u003e Make sure the alert can be heard or seen in classrooms, offices, halls, toilets and outdoor areas. Consider visual signals for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport it with a procedure.\u003c\/strong\u003e Staff need to know the signal, what to do and how the all-clear is given, and the procedure should be practised.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLockdown signalling must not affect the operation of the fire alarm. Any connection to a fire alarm system should be designed and installed by a competent person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy buy lockdown alarms from JEM Systems UK\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine HAES, Klaxon, Texecom, Paxton and Controlsoft products, brand new and factory sealed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast, tracked UK delivery for schools, facilities teams and installers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelated products in one order, including \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fire-alarm-sounders-beacons\"\u003esounders and beacons\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/haes\"\u003eHAES\u003c\/a\u003e relays and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vape-detectors\"\u003evape detectors\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLockdown alarm FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a lockdown alarm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lockdown alarm is a distinct audible or visual signal that tells occupants to take shelter and secure the building, rather than evacuate, when there is a threat on or near the site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShould a lockdown alarm sound different from the fire alarm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. People respond to the fire alarm by leaving the building, which could put them at risk during a lockdown. A different tone, pulse pattern or spoken message, such as the Klaxon PSV-0020's \"Area in Lockdown\" message, avoids confusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan a lockdown alarm use the existing fire alarm system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HAES BRLDA is designed to work with an existing fire alarm control panel and produces a customised pulsing pattern so lockdown can be told apart from a fire. Check compatibility with your panel and have the design agreed by a competent fire alarm engineer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo schools need a lockdown alarm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany schools and colleges include a lockdown procedure in their emergency plans, and a distinct alarm is a common way to signal it. Check the current guidance that applies to your setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan lockdown events be sent to phones?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, with the right system. Klaxon states that a Texecom Premier Elite panel with a SmartCom Pro can provide app notification of lockdown events and ARC monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"haes-lockdown-alert-alarm-pulsing-relay-white-brlda","title":"HAES Lockdown Alert Alarm Pulsing Relay (White) (BRLDA)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe HAES Lockdown Alarm Relay (BRLDA) is a purpose-designed, key switch operated pulsing relay for lockdown alerts. It works with an existing fire alarm control panel, and its on and off times can be set independently to produce a truly customised ringing pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt uses an 8A double pole relay in a fire retardant ABS enclosure suitable for surface or flush fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8A double pole changeover relay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey switch activation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlarm status LED indicator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse with an existing fire alarm control panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn and off pulsing times independently programmable up to 15 seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFire retardant ABS enclosure for surface or flush fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating voltage: 24V DC nominal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContact rating: 250V AC 8A, double pole changeover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuiescent current: 7.5mA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivated current: 24mA (LED only), 38mA (LED + buzzer), 43mA (LED + relay), 57mA (LED + buzzer + relay)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnclosure: RoHS compliant FR ABS, 87mm W x 87mm H x 44mm D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HAES Technologies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56784957210997,"sku":"BRLDA","price":103.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/6712\/8604\/files\/brlda-1.jpg?v=1771972055"},{"product_id":"klaxon-psv-0020-sonos-lockdown-voice-sound-beacon-blue-lens-white-deep-bass-psv-0020","title":"Klaxon PSV-0020 Sonos Lockdown Voice Sound Beacon, Blue Lens, White Deep Bass","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-overview\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"headernamehrnone\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe familiar Sonos range is now available as a Voice sounder with blue beacon, combined to offer clear, intelligible message delivery from a device that continues to operate and repeat whilst power is applied. This makes it suitable for nearly any installation to upgrade for lockdown support and notification. These units ship as standard with the message “Area in Lockdown, Danger, Do not enter”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall with the \u003cspan\u003eTexecom Premier Elite\u003c\/span\u003e (existing or new panel) and you have a full lockdown system as well as a reliable intruder alarm without complication. You can also include a Smartcom Pro to increase value and functionality by offering ARC monitoring and in-app notification of lockdown events for all users.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecial requests for alternate messages are possible, as with all our Sonos voice range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row headername\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"item-header rd-hyg-item-header\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"mainfeatureslist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic synchronisation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasily retrofits to any Sonos base for existing installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-efficiency LED with recognised Blue lens for Lockdown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit is pre-configured with VConfig200 as standard “Area in Lockdown, Danger, Do not enter”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear message to avoid confusion with tones from fire\/intruder alarms or other warnings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"product-specs\"\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWEEE Compliant\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompliant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"product-docs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/6712\/8604\/files\/PSV_0020_Assembly_Instructions.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAssembly Instructions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/6712\/8604\/files\/PSV_0020_Additional_Resources.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eEducational Brochure\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/6712\/8604\/files\/PSV_0020_Certification.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eEnergy Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/6712\/8604\/files\/PSV_0020_Product_Data_Sheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eProduct Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Klaxon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57639933772149,"sku":"PSV-0020","price":80.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/6712\/8604\/files\/unnamed_248c46c2-ba6d-4f0d-bc95-a435b7f53809.jpg?v=1791573741"}],"url":"https:\/\/jemsystems.co.uk\/collections\/lockdown-alarms.oembed","provider":"JEM Systems UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}