Description
AUTRONICA
BF-502
MANUAL CALL POINT
ORDER NR: 116-BF-502
IP66 & IP67
The Autronica BF-502 is a manual call point designed for use within marine fire alarm systems, enabling crew members to manually trigger a fire alarm signal from a fixed location onboard. As a critical active component in shipboard fire detection and alarm infrastructure, it provides a direct means of raising an alert in emergency situations, supporting compliance with fire safety requirements across a wide range of vessel types.
Key Features
✓ Manual call point function allows immediate, direct activation of the fire alarm system by personnel upon detecting a fire condition.
✓ Dual IP66 & IP67 ingress protection ratings, confirming suitability for installation in both weather-exposed and temporarily submerged environments typical on vessels.
✓ Designed for integration within Autronica fire detection systems; system panel and loop compatibility subject to confirmation based on vessel configuration.
✓ Suitable for mounting in passageways, machinery spaces, accommodation areas, and other onboard locations where manual alarm activation points are required under SOLAS fire safety arrangements.
✓ Straightforward replacement component for existing Autronica fire alarm installations, minimising system downtime during scheduled maintenance or fault rectification.
Marine Applications
✓ Merchant vessels including bulk carriers, tankers, and container ships requiring SOLAS-compliant manual fire alarm activation points throughout the vessel.
✓ Offshore platforms and support vessels where fire alarm systems must operate reliably in harsh, moisture-rich environments.
✓ Passenger ferries and cruise ships with distributed fire detection systems covering multiple decks and zones.
✓ Naval and coastguard vessels requiring robust, sealed manual call points in exposed or high-humidity locations.
✓ Workboats, OSVs, and tugs where compact, weather-resistant fire alarm components are essential for crew safety.
Why Marine Engineers Choose
The Autronica BF-502 is a trusted manual call point known for its robust sealed construction, making it a practical and reliable choice for vessel operators maintaining or upgrading Autronica fire alarm systems in demanding marine environments.
Ideal For
Merchant fleet operators, offshore vessel owners, ferry and passenger ship managers, and marine maintenance teams servicing Autronica fire detection systems across all vessel types and sectors.
Technical Support
Technical support is available for the Autronica BF-502 and associated fire alarm system components. Assistance covers onboard installation guidance, fault diagnosis, and remote troubleshooting to help keep fire safety systems fully operational.




