![]() However technology advances, cost constraints, and building safety codes are core drivers of this change.Īn example of this, is the transition from conventional to addressable fire alarm systems. This evolution in the products and systems offered has been sparked by different factors throughout the decades. ![]() To start to understand the supply and price impact this might have, were looking at the evolution of one of the most installed smoke detectors, the Simplex 14.įor more than 50 years, fire systems and devices have evolved in their wiring, technology, and cost. How can these insights help us as we expect the UL 2020 standards to send many more smoke detectors to this same fate?Īs we move closer to the new UL 2020 fire system standards (UL 217 & UL 268 7th Edition) we expect 2019 to be an exciting year as manufacturers increasingly announce the end of life of major products as well as their improved replacements. Read what lessons we’ve learned on what happens to supply and price when a product is discontinued. ![]() Even though the Simplex 4098-9701 addressable smoke detector hasn’t been manufactured for over 20 years, it’s still one of our best selling Simplex smoke detector heads. ![]()
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