Bosch Security Systems F220 Series Smoke Detector Wins Product Achievement Award

Fairport, New York ? April 2004 ? The Bosch Security Systems F220 Series Smoke Detector has received the Product Achievement Award for Fire Detection/Prevention from the 2004 ISC-West New Product Showcase (NPS). The awards program was held in Las Vegas on Thursday, April 1.

Sixty-four new products and services were entered in the program, which identifies and showcases innovation in electronic security products and services. Presentations were reviewed by 12 judges from various industry segments.

?We?re proud to accept this prestigious award from the New Product Showcase,? said Thomas Hauder, Product Marketing Manager. ?The entire F220 Series delivers superior smoke detection over older technology ? including fewer false alarms, longer service life, and lower maintenance costs.?

The F220 Series has a wealth of features that put it above the competition, including:

? Easy-to-clean chamber with ChamberMaid? technology
? Automatic compensation for contamination in the chamber, which extends the time between cleanings and reduces false alarms
? Dual-color LED to indicate normal (green) or alarm (red) status
? CleanMe sensitivity ? control panel knows when the detector needs cleaning

For more information on the F220 Series Smoke Detectors, contact Bosch Security Systems at 800-289-0096 or visit www.boschsecurity.us/winwithF220.

Bosch Security Systems is a leading supplier of equipment to the electronic protection industry. The company designs, manufactures and markets electronic detection, control and communication equipment around the world for security, fire protection, access control, closed circuit television and personnel and asset tracking applications.