Description
CAST O-R-3-2.5-18 Base Corridor VAD c/w 92dB(A) Sounder
Specifically designed to meet stringent UK safety standards, the C-TEC CAST O-R-3-2.5-18 Base Corridor VAD c/w 92dB(A) Sounder delivers unmatched integrity in fire safety systems applications.
CAST O-R-3-2.5-18 Base Corridor VAD c/w 92dB(A) Sounder
Part No. CA432A/W
- Certified to EN54-3, 23 & 17 by the LPCB.
- Provides ‘O-R-3-2.5-18’ rated light distribution.
- Ideal for use in corridors (mount in a specific orientation for 2.5m width & 18m length rated coverage). See VAD Coverage section below for further details.
- 92dB(A) sound output @ 1m.
- Onboard short-circuit loop isolator.
- 460µA quiescent current.
- 12.5mA alarm current @35V DC (VAD lit, sounder on max).
- Group addressing facility allows multiple devices to be operated simultaneously.
- 7 selectable volume levels and up to 15 selectable tone pairs.
- Optional BF330CTLIDW white or BF330CTLIDR red cap available for stand-alone use.
- IP21C rated.
- White ceiling fixing plate & detector spur wires included.
Integrated within a wider network of commercial fire detection solutions, this unit ensures your audible evacuation sounders operate with maximum efficiency.
Technical Insight: The CAST O-R-3-2.5-18 Base Corridor VAD c/w 92dB(A) Sounder utilizes C-TEC’s proprietary sensing logic to filter out environmental noise while prioritizing fire signatures. Low-profile design allows for aesthetic integration into modern architecture without compromising on technical sensing capability.
Installation Pro-Tip: In loud environments, supplement audible sounders with high-intensity VADs (Visual Alarm Devices) for clear notification.
Compliance Framework: Fully tested and certified to relevant UK standards for C-TEC professional ecosystems.
The Evolution Advantage
- 🛡️ Verified C-TEC Distribution: Guaranteed authentic hardware with full support.
- 🚚 Logistics Excellence: Rapid UK-wide dispatch for time-critical safety projects.
- 📞 Installer Support: Direct access to technical guidance for complex system commissioning.
- ✅ Quality Assured: All hardware meets current UKCA/CE and BS standards.








