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Ashdale Engineering Ltd www.ashdale.co.uk

Specialist sub contractors in the design, supply, installation, integration, commissioning and support Fire and Voice Alarm Systems, UPS Systems, Power Protection DevFire and Voice Alarm Systems, UPS Systems, Power Protection Devices.ices.

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Ashdale is an experienced sub contractor working with main contractors to deliver specialist aspects required for modern buildings. In particular we major in the design, supply, installation, integration and commissioning of Fire and Voice Alarm Systems including DDA sub systems, Fire and Voice Alarm Systems including DDA sub systems, UPS, Power Protection Devices. UPS, Power Protection Devices. We offer our clients the full package of -

2. DELIVERY( Implementation)

• Project management -to co-ordinate activity, deliver on time and manage to handover

3. SUPPORT(Operation)

• Industry leading service with commissioning, high level service support including remote monitoring & diagnostics

1. DESIGN ( Conceptualisation)• We work with specifiers, consultants & contractors to assess requirements and recommend value adding solutions

ASHDALE – OUR SERVICES

• Ashdale Engineering was formed in 1978 and quickly established a quality customer base. The service department grew from this operation.

• The company currently employs in excess of 30 people, half of whom are directly employed in the service and project division, supporting PPM activities across 800 sites for over 300 individual customers.

Ashdale based in Belfast, but operating throughout the UK.

www.ashdale.co.uk

ASHDALE - LOCATION

Ashdale Engineering Ltd accredited with:

• ISO 9001 • EMS 14001• OHSAS 18001• Construction Line registered for Government

Procurement • IET Business Partner Promoting Professionalism in the

Industry • Registered Waste Carrier • Chloride UPS and Riello UPS factory trained Service

Partner for UPS systems from 300VA to 5MVA• FIA Trained Engineers in Fire Alarm Design and

Maintenance• Mitsubishi System Centre of Technical Excellence and

Integration Partner for Industrial Control Systems

ASHDALE - ACCREDITATIONS

• 30 locally based full time staff

• Full 24/7 service support through 12 strong service team with spares available locally

• Fully equipped workshop

• Fleet of modern equipped vehicles

• Remote monitoring and diagnostics available

• Stock and Spare Parts for our supported equipment held in our Belfast Stores

• Established over 30 years

• Strong Portfolio of local, National andMulti-National Customer’s

• Excellent Customer Reputation

ASHDALE – COMPANY PROFILE

Key Staff Profiles•Colin Simms - (MIET) Project / Service ManagerHND Electrical Engineering, Chloride UPS factory trained, 18 yrs experience in UPS fault finding and repair, FIA certified in fire alarm system maintenance and design, factory trained and 18 years experience in the commissioning and maintenance of Fire Detection Systems. 10 years experience in project management and delivery of large fire alarm and UPS install and commission. Nebosh certified with 18 years experience in H&S issues including CDM regulations. First aid appointed person.

•Vernon Taylor - Technical Sales EngineerBEng Hons Building Services Engineering (M&E), Member of CIBSE. I.O.S.H certificate in Managing Safely.Training and Experience – 27 years as a building services consultant including system design for fire detection and power protection systems.

•Paul McIlrath - Design and Bid Engineer25 years industry experience in electrical project commissioning and installation, service and sales.

•Gordon Millar – Senior UPS Engineer17th edition and C&G 2391 inspection and testing, Chloride UPS factory trained, 5 years experience in UPS fault find and repair. 8 years experience in the commissioning & repair of electrical and electronic products. FIA certified in fire alarm system maintenance and design. Factory trained and 4 years experience in the commissioning and maintenance of Fire Detection Systems.•Matt Dows - Project EngineerHND Electrical Engineering, FIA certified in fire alarm system maintenance and design, factory trained and 10 years experience in the commissioning and maintenance of Fire Detection Systems. 10 yrs experience in project commissioning of electrical systems and 5 years as project supervisor. First aid appointed person. •Neil Wilson - EngineerOND Electrical Engineering, 10 yrs experience in the repair of electrical and electronic products. FIA certified in fire alarm system maintenance and design, factory trained and 18 years experience in the commissioning and maintenance of Fire Detection Systems.

ASHDALE – PROJECT TEAM

•Andrew Jamison - Engineer17th edition and C&G 2391 inspection and testing, Chloride UPS factory trained, 3 years experience in UPS fault find and repair. 6 years experience in the repair of electrical and electronic products. •Mark Barrons - Engineer16th Edition, 10 yrs experience as a field service engineer in the repair and commissioning of electrical/electronic products. FIA certified in fire alarm system maintenance and design. Factory trained and 18 years experience in the commissioning and maintenance of Fire Detection Systems. •Colin Parkinson - EngineerHND in Electrical Engineering, 15 years experience in the field service and repair of electrical and electronic products. •Kris Woods - EngineerOND in Electrical Engineering ( in progress) 2 years experience in the field service and repair of electrical and electronic products.•Aaron Woods - EngineerOND in Electrical Engineering ( in progress) 2 yrs experience in the field service and repair of electrical and electronic products. •Kevin McKendrick - Apprentice Engineer OND in Electrical Engineering ( in progress) 2 yrs experience in the field service and repair of electrical and electronic products.•Cathryn Thompson - Service support and helpdesk administrator •Patricia Sargent - Sales support administrator•Ruby Sweeney - Procurement administrator

Plus the support of technical sales, design engineers, stores manager and purchasing.

ASHDALE – PROJECT TEAM

•Altnaglevin Hospital •Bank of Ireland •Belfast City Hospital •Belfast International Airport •Bombardier Shorts Aerospace•BT Northern Ireland •Capita •Cable and Wireless •Causeway Hospital •Craigavon Area Hospital •Fujitsu •George S Hall •Government of Northern Ireland •Hilton Hotel Belfast •IKEA •Marks and Spencer•Ministry of Defence •Northern Bank •Northern Ireland Electricity •NI Water

•Odyssey Arena•Queens University •Quinn Industry •Quinn Direct •Randox Labs •RIAS Insurance •Royal Victoria Hospital •Schrader Electronics •Seagate Technology •Steria •PSNI •Tesco •Translink•Ulster Bank •Vector FM •Virgin Media•University of Ulster•Waterfront Hall

Our Client base includes many of the UK and Ireland’s most recognisable names…

ASHDALE – CLIENTS

Ashdale Engineering have supplied, installed, and commissioned the sophisticated fire detection and voice annunciation system at the 45 million pound IKEA store in Belfast.

The fire detection system incorporates phased evacuation along a full PC based graphics system in addition 8 ASD units, a 16 zone PAVA and disabled refuge system all integrated by Ashdale. At over 30,000sq feet, it is IKEA’S largest UK store to date.

Method of approachSystem design involved close interaction with the designer,customer, contractor and operations, to determine an effective plan, method and resource requirement. Ashdale’s project management experience and its ability to co-ordinate and communicate with the customer, contractor and other suppliers to ensure timely completion of the project was essential.

Project ManagementAshdale’s Project team managed the complete process of installation of Graphics System Fire Detection System, Voice Evacuation System and Disabled Refuge System.

CASE STUDY

Key Points at a glance•Ashdale responsible for Fire,PAVA and refuge install and commission•300K 32 week JCT build programme using online build collaboration program•18 sub contracted Ashdale install team •6 commissioning engineers •800+ fire alarm devices •Integrated PC graphics package•800+ PAVA speakers •8 ASD Systems

ASHDALE – Case Study Integrated Fire Detection Systems

IKEA BELFAST

Integrated Fire Detection Systems

IKEADublin

Ashdale have again worked with IKEA construction and the project management team to provide a full package of installation, design development and commissioning of the integrated fire alarm system, and PAVA system at IKEA Dublin. At 31,000 sq ft now the largest IKEA in the UK and Ireland

Method of approachSystem design involved close interaction with the designer,customer, main contractor & other site contractors during the operations, to determine an effective plan, method and resources requirement. Ashdale’s project management experience and its ability to co-ordinate and communicate with the customer, contractor and other suppliers to ensure timely completion of the project was essential.

Project ManagementAshdale’s Project team managed the complete process of installation of Graphics System Fire Detection System, Voice Evacuation System and Disabled Refuge System.

CASE STUDY

Key Points at a glance•Ashdale responsible for Fire,PAVA and refuge install and commission•500K (Euro) 32 week JCT build programme using online build collaboration program•26 sub contracted Ashdale install team •6 commissioning engineers •1200+ fire alarm devices on 16 loops•Integrated PC graphics package•1100+ PAVA speakers •22 Networked Refuge System

Typical project plan above

ASHDALE – Case Study Integrated Fire Detection SystemsIKEA DUBLIN

Ashdale have provided design support and supplied, installed, and commissioned the PA system, Nurse Call, Pool Call and Disabled Refuge Systems at Northern Ireland’s first 22 million pound “Wellbeing Centre” in Belfast

Method of approachSystem design involved close interaction with the designer,customer, contractor, operations, to determine an effective plan, method and resources requirement. Ashdale’s project management experience and its ability to co-ordinate and communicate with the customer, contractor and other suppliers to ensure timely completion of the project was essential.

CASE STUDY

Key Points at a glance•Ashdale responsible for PA, Call Systems and refuge install and commission• Fitness Suite Emergency Call System• 16 Way Disabled Toilet Alarm System• Pool and Sauna Panic Alarms • Addressable Nursecall•Integrated 16 zone PA systems •300+ PA including “Marine” speakers •22 Networked Refuge System

ASHDALE – Case Study Integrated PA & Integrated Call SystemsGROVE WELL BEING CENTRE

Key Points at a glance•Ashdale responsible for Fire,PAVA and refuge commission system •12 week JCT build programme•700+ fire alarm devices •500+ PAVA speakers •14 station Refuge System with integrated disabled toilet call•Complex cause & effect delayed /staged evacuation programme•Phase 1 of 10 million pound refurbishment program

PAVA System ULSTER HALL

“The Ulster Hall needed a new Fire Detection System with a Public Address System that was fire rated to allow the emergency evacuation messages to broadcast clearly”Meeting the clients requirements every time ! Ashdale Engineering has recently been working on a project for the Belfast City Council at the historic Ulster Hall. This included a multi loop fire detection, ASD,PAVA and Integrated Refuge / Disabled toilet systems.

Preferred supplier of choiceAshdale are becoming a supplier of choice for many clients with their approach to a complete system solution.

Multi Zoned PAVA System and Fire Alarm System The addressable fire detection panel was networked to provide 1 master control panel and 3 repeater terminals around the building. A multi zone PAVA provides offers total clarity for quick evacuations without false alarms !

CASE STUDY ASHDALE – Case Study Integrated Fire Detection SystemsULSTERHALL

Integrated Fire Detection Systems

MOVIE HOUSE

Preferred supplier of choiceAshdale are becoming a supplier of choice for many clients with their “Open Protocol “approach.

CASE STUDY

The ProblemMovie House Yorkgate needed to replace their existing conventional and semi addressable fire alarms with new analogue addressable systems to satisfy current legislation without interruption to business.

Key Points at a glance•Ashdale supplied, installed and commissioned 2 8 loop networked addressable fire alarms with four repeater stations. •These were programmed to operate in Performance and Non Performance modes. All within the customers budget !•Project completed without business disruption within 4 weeks•Ashdale’s Project team managed the complete process of installation of Fire Detection System.

ASHDALE – Case Study Integrated Fire Detection SystemsMOVIEHOUSE

The Western Health and Social Services Board needed a panic attack system in their newly refurbished mental care facility at Clare House in Enniskillen

Meeting the clients requirements every time ! Ashdale Engineering have completed a project for the Western Health and Social Services Board. The loop based panic attack system for their recently refurbished Clare House Facility. Ashdale has provided wireless infra-red “attack”pendants for staff to carry whilst moving around the building. An attack call is picked up by infra-red receivers located in each room. This reports to a main control panel, several repeat display units and to alpha numeric pagers that staff carry. This allow staff to respond very quickly to any request for help from another member of staff.

Preferred supplier of choiceAshdale are becoming a supplier of choice for many clients with their “Full Service” approach.

CASE STUDY

KEY POINTS at a glance

•The addressable call panel was networked to provide 1 master control panel and 3 repeater terminals around the building with 86 infra-red attack receivers, 20 staff attack transmitters • Ashdale’s project management experience and its ability to co-ordinate and communicate with the customer, contractor and other suppliers to ensure timely completion of the project was essential.

ASHDALE – Case Study Integrated Attack Call SystemsCLAREHOUSE

Key Points at a glance

•Ashdale responsible for the UPS design using 2 160KVA systems in N+N configuration, site position battery installation project and commissioning •2 x 160VA Chloride UPS systems in a N+N tier 4 solution• 4 matching battery cabinets •400 seat call centre in Cork •100K of UPS systems

UPS Systems Quinn Direct

“The Quinn Group were designing a new 400 seat call centre for Quinn Direct Insurance in Cork. Ashdale’s design expertise in UPS systems helped formulate the final design solution ”

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Preferred supplier of choiceAshdale are becoming a supplier of choice for many clients with their approach to a complete system solution.

Dual N+N UPS SystemAshdale has recently been working on a project for a new Data and Call Centre for QDI. The project required Ashdale to project manage the build, factory test, delivery, installation and commissioning of 2 new 160KVA UPS systems

CASE STUDY ASHDALE – Case Study UPS SystemsQDI CORK

Key Points at a glance•In the past 24 months Ashdale have supplied and commissioned over 1MVA of UPS systems to the Quinn Group throughout the UK and Ireland •Across all industry sectors from Manufacturing to Data Centres •Business level approaching ¾ million pounds. •Two new call centres in Navan and Cork for over 1200 people coming on line in late 2008

UPS Systems

“Ashdale have proven to be a supplier of choice to the Quinn Group for their UPS solutions in the UK and Ireland thanks to their design support on projects’’.

Preferred supplier of choiceAshdale are becoming a supplier of choice for many clients with their approach to a complete system solution.

CASE STUDY ASHDALE – Case Study UPS SystemsQUINN GROUP

Ashdale Engineering LtdN+ N ( synchronised UPS)

Control Interfaces

Chloride UPS

N/ O

N/ O

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PSNI

“Ashdale awarded contract to supply new PSNI Data Centre UPS Systems”

Meeting the clients timescaleAshdale Engineering has recently been working on a project for a new Data Centre for PSNI . The project required Ashdale to project manage the build, factory test, delivery, installation and commissioning of 2 new 250KVA UPS systems with 12 off bespoke 50KVA Isolation Transformers using internal and external resource to allow a handover in just 6 weeks from order. This short timescale was necessary so that essential computing equipment could be brought on stream within the larger project time scales.

Preferred supplier of choiceAshdale and Chloride Power Protection was selected as the preferred supplier as a result of the successful tender bid.

CASE STUDY N+N UPS Systems

KEY POINTS at a glance

• 2 x 250KVA UPS to accommodate future business expansion.•N+N configuration for maximum up time•Providing 15 minutes runtime each and configured in N+N arrangement. •In addition 12 x 50KVA isolation transformers were supplied and commissioned for the supply to the PDU’s •¼ million pound project for UPS and Isolation TX•6 week program

ASHDALE – Case Study UPS SystemsPSNI

“Superior project management enabled Ashdale and Chloride to build, factory test, deliver, install and commission a 4OOKVA UPS system in just four weeks.”Meeting the clients timescaleAshdale Engineering has recently been working on a project for a leading Belfast data centre. The project required Ashdale to instruct Chloride to build, factory test, deliver, the UPS and for Ashdale to install and commission a 400KVA UPS system and handover in just four weeks.This short timescale was necessary so that an existing faulty unit from another manufacturer could be replaced.

Preferred supplier of choiceAshdale and Chloride Power Protection was selected as the preferred supplier as a result of the success of existing Chloride units used by the client at a different location.

CASE STUDY

Key Points at a glanceThe UPS systems comprise 1 400KVA centralised unit, which can be upgraded to 3 x 400kVA to accommodate future business expansion. Providing 10 minutes autonomy, •A further 160KVA UPS was replaced in the same manor on another site for client•4 week time scale on projectAshdale currently provide service support for over 1MVA of UPS systems for Fujitsu in Northern Ireland

ASHDALE – Case Study UPS SystemsFUJITSU

100KVA UPS for Banking Centre

ULSTER BANK

Continued excellence in service to Ulster Bank has lead to increased orders for UPS systems at the banks Internet Call Centre in BelfastMeeting the clients requirements every time ! Ashdale Engineering has recently been working on a project for the Ulster Bank Group. The installation of an additional 100KVA UPS now forms part of a Chloride network of UPS systems offering over 500KVA of protection for the Banks internet banking centre in Belfast.

Preferred supplier of choiceAshdale and Chloride Power Protection was selected as the preferred supplier as a result of Ashdale’s track record with the bank.

1MVA of UPS Systems :- Ashdale are proud to have supplied and now maintain over 1MVA of UPS power for Ulster Bank group throughout N.I.

CASE STUDY

Key Points at a glance•10 off Chloride 6KVA UPS •4 off Chloride EDP 70 40KVA •2 off Chloride EDP 70 50KVA •1 off Chloride 70Net 40KVA UPS •3 off Chloride 90 Net 100KVA •2 off Chloride 90Net 200KVA •Ashdale have supplied, commissioned and now service over 1MVA of UPS for Ulster Bank Group

ASHDALE – Case Study UPS SystemsULSTER BANK GROUP

QUEENS

“Ashdale awarded contract to supply new Queens University Library UPS Systems”

Meeting the clients timescaleAshdale Engineering has recently been working on a project for a new Data Centre for Queens. The project required Ashdale to project manage the build, factory test, delivery, installation and commissioning of 2 250KVA UPS systems

Preferred supplier of choiceAshdale was selected as the preferred supplier as a result of the successful tender bid.

CASE STUDY

Ashdale Engineering LtdN+ N ( synchroni sed UPS)

Control Int erf aces

Chloride UPS

N/ O

N/ O

OUTPUT DI STRIBUTI ON B

OUTPUT DI STRIBUTI ON A

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3P+N

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N+N UPS Systems

Key Points at a glance

• 2 x 250KVA UPS to accommodate future business expansion.•N+N configuration for maximum up time•Providing 15 minutes runtime each and configured in N+N arrangement. • 50 million pound “land mark”building for Belfast •Data centre is responsible for hosting IT services throughout the Northern Ireland education system and beyond•6 week program •Ashdale now service ¾ MVA UPS for QUB

ASHDALE – Case Study UPS SystemsQUEENS UNIVERSITY

11 UPS systems totaling 800KVA of UPS for NI Factory’s

SCHRADERELECTRONICS

Superior project management enabled Ashdale and Chloride to build, factory test, deliver, install and commission a 8 UPS systems in just four weeks.

Meeting the clients timescaleAshdale Engineering has recently been working on a project for an Antrim based electronics manufacturer. The project required Ashdale to instruct Chloride to build, factory test, deliver the UPS and for Ashdale to install and commission 8 UPS systems and handover in just four weeks. This short timescale was necessary so that essential production lines could be protected.

Simplicity of approachAshdale’s project management experience and its ability to co-ordinate and communicate with the customer, contractor and other suppliers to ensure timely completion of the project was essential. During the project Ashdale was responsible for co-ordination of all the Ashdale representatives and contractors on site.

Preferred supplier of choiceAshdale and was selected as the preferred supplier as a result of the successful tender bid.

CASE STUDY

Key Points at a glance

• Spread across two factories inNorthern Ireland

• UPS systems comprising -• 2 x200 KVA with 30 min Battery • 4 x 80KVA • 3 x 40kVA • 1 60KVA• 1 x 30KVA • 2 x 20KVA • Ashdale have been responsible for

the supply, installation, commissioning and service ofnearly 1MVA of UPS systems for Schrader Electronics

ASHDALE – Case Study UPS SystemsSCHRADER ELECTRONICS

Factory Training at Chloride Italy

Factory TrainingASHDALE – TRAINING

Service Advantages

An Ashdale maintenance contract offers the best possibleprotection for your systems, providing a wealth of benefits :-

• Routine maintenance – at manufacturers recommended intervals.

• 24-hour call out facility giving peace of mind 365 days a year.

• Confidence that the system will function correctly when you need it most!

• Service which meets or exceeds the requirements of the manufacturer and continues throughout the equipment life.

• Professionally trained system engineers.

• Reduced equipment running costs and prolonged service life, with minimised breakdown repairs and replacements.

• Prior warning that your equipment is nearing the end of its service life, to allow time to make provisions in your budgets for replacementequipment.

• Priority attention and rapid response for emergency call outs.

• Reduced involvement. You carry out the simple routine checks and we do the rest.

• Free or reduced rates on emergency call-out and breakdown repairs.

• Free advice and consultation on your system.

ASHDALE – SERVICE

We offer -•Battery impedance testing and condition reporting•Site Surveys•Power & Harmonic Metering and reporting.

Ashdale Service Fujitsu - Trident House Phase 1 LV Room

BATTERY READINGSMODEL : EDP70 15KVASERIAL No. B131428

Voltage Readings

Nov-04 May-05 Nov-05Recharge Battery Voltage Voltage Voltage

A No. V V V2.5 1 13.43 13.48 13.422.5 2 13.51 13.58 13.362.5 3 13.30 13.50 13.372.5 4 13.53 13.18 13.392.5 5 13.59 13.52 13.382.5 6 13.54 13.41 13.402.5 7 13.43 13.39 13.312.5 8 13.23 13.45 13.312.5 9 13.11 13.35 13.312.5 10 13.44 13.45 13.322.5 11 13.45 13.45 13.322.5 12 13.46 13.45 13.332.5 13 13.41 13.41 13.362.5 14 13.47 13.10 13.282.5 15 13.47 13.21 13.332.5 16 13.44 13.15 13.252.5 17 13.48 13.42 13.272.5 18 13.44 13.42 13.292.5 19 13.46 13.44 13.262.5 20 13.44 13.44 13.302.5 21 13.41 13.39 13.252.5 22 13.48 13.40 13.242.5 23 13.48 13.43 13.262.5 24 13.41 13.46 13.18

Average 13.43375 13.395 13.31208

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ASHDALE – SITE SURVEYING

For further details contact Ashdale Engineering Ltd

York ParkBelfast

BT15 3PXTel : 028 9078 3000Fax: 028 9037 0003

E-mail: info@ashdale.co.uk