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the plug in can open the custom task and iso- late the issue further, Roland said.
Labor and Cost Savings
Clyde said it’s imperative to have this type of detailed reporting for their system, because of the wide area of coverage and limited staff available to handle emergencies and even routine maintenance.
“We previously had an outside firm to perform preventative maintenance and visit every site,” Clyde said. “Not only is this a time saver but it saves money as well.”
He added that while there is additional upfront cost for the solution, it makes up for that with preventative maintenance savings and a lower total cost of ownership.
“We can see, in the single pane of glass, what’s happening and take action immedi- ately,” Clyde said. “If there’s a temperature increase in the enclosure, maybe the environ- ment is a little hot. If that scenario continued on it would shorten the
County network with the plug in receive no- tifications natively in the user interface as a custom task under the Pref-Tech tab. Once the user opens the tab it reverts to the Ge- netec Security Center where users can click
on a power supply and see status or other alerts. Alerts can be configured in this area and notified via email and also raise alarms in Security Center. Any workstation can see an alarm and acknowledge, but the ones with
life of the equipment and cost a lot of money down the road.”
Michael Bone is the mar- keting manager at Life- Safety Power Inc.
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