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NF S61-932: An amendment that redefines the oversight of actuated devices of safety
11 June 2026

NF S61-932: An amendment that redefines the oversight of actuated devices of safety

Published in November 2025, Amendment 1 to the NF S61-932 standard marks an important milestone in improving the safety of smoke exhaust and isolation systems. Its goal: to standardise the requirements for monitoring the positions of Actuated Devices of Safety in order to ensure consistency in building safety.
Do fire safety system cables need to be upgraded?
13 April 2026

Do fire safety system cables need to be upgraded?

The publication of the decree of May 17, 2024, and the revision of NF C15-100-1:2024 have caused some confusion regarding the fire resistance and fire reaction of fire safety system cables. As noted in the GESI article, written by manufacturers of fire safety system solutions and professionals involved in the design, installation, and maintenance of fire safety systems, the decree of 17 May 2024, has no impact on the fire reaction of fire safety system cables. In fact, this order was drafted at the request of the DGSCGC for the sole purpose of upgrading the emergency lighting cables, not the fire alarm system cables.
APSAD R7: the 2025 Amendment officially incorporates linear heat detection
13 April 2026

APSAD R7: the 2025 Amendment officially incorporates linear heat detection

The APSAD R7 standard, which governs the design, installation, and maintenance of fire detection systems, has been updated with the publication of a major amendment in September 2025. This update enhances the reliability of detection systems by incorporating new technical requirements and clarifying certain key points for operators, specifiers, and insurers.
Temporary fire detection for construction sites: a comprehensive solution provided by the Réseau DEF
Detection
20 March 2026

Temporary fire detection for construction sites: a comprehensive solution provided by the Réseau DEF

Construction phases involve specific fire hazards related to hot work, temporary electrical installations, and the constantly changing nature of the areas that need to be protected. In these environments, fire safety must be ensured before the final systems are put into service.

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