CFP 2-8 Zone Conventional Fire Alarm Panel
The C-TEC CFP 2–8 Zone Conventional Fire Alarm Panel is a versatile and reliable fire alarm control panel designed for small to medium-sized buildings, available in 2, 4, and 8-zone configurations to suit a wide range of fire protection applications. Certified to EN54 Parts 2, 4, and 13, it features four monitored sounder circuits, comprehensive fault monitoring, Class Change and Alert inputs, an intuitive user interface with keypad/keyswitch access, and an EN54-4 compliant 1.5A switch-mode power supply. Fully compatible with C-TEC ActiV conventional fire detectors, manual call points, sounders, and visual alarm devices, the CFP Series offers dependable performance, easy installation, and optional expansion with up to 8 repeater panels, making it ideal for offices, schools, hotels, hospitals, retail stores, warehouses, and other commercial or public buildings.
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The C-TEC CFP 2–8 Zone Conventional Fire Alarm Panel is a reliable, feature-rich fire alarm control panel designed to provide efficient fire detection and alarm management for small to medium-sized commercial, industrial, educational, healthcare, hospitality, and residential buildings. Available in 2, 4, and 8-zone configurations, the CFP Series combines advanced functionality, intuitive operation, and cost-effective performance, making it one of the most trusted conventional fire alarm panels for professional installations.
Certified to EN54 Parts 2, 4, and 13, the CFP panel is engineered to meet stringent international fire safety standards, ensuring dependable performance and long-term reliability. Its user-friendly interface, comprehensive fault monitoring, and flexible engineering features make it suitable for both new fire alarm installations and system upgrades.
Flexible Zone Configurations
The CFP Series is available with 2, 4, or 8 conventional detection zones, allowing installers to select the most suitable model based on the size and complexity of the building. Each zone can support multiple conventional smoke detectors, heat detectors, and manual call points, enabling accurate identification of the alarm location during an emergency.
The panel is fully compatible with the C-TEC ActiV range of conventional fire detectors, manual call points, sounders, and visual alarm devices, providing a complete and reliable fire detection solution.
Intuitive User Interface
The CFP panel features a modern, easy-to-use control interface with:
- Clearly labelled LED status indicators
- Colour-coded function buttons
- Combined keypad and keyswitch access
- Dedicated Fire, Fault, Power, and Zone indicators
This intuitive layout allows authorised users to quickly view system status and operate essential functions such as alarm silence, sounder reset, system reset, and evacuation.
Four Monitored Sounder Circuits
Each CFP panel includes four monitored conventional sounder circuits, allowing connection of fire alarm sounders, bells, beacons, and other notification devices. The monitored circuits continuously check for open or short circuits, helping maintain system integrity and ensuring reliable alarm operation.
The panel also includes Class Change and Alert inputs, making it suitable for schools and other buildings where different audible signals may be required for routine operations and emergencies.
Advanced Engineering Functions
The CFP Series provides a comprehensive range of installer-friendly programming features, including:
- Zone delay programming
- Coincidence (double-knock) operation
- Non-latching zone configuration
- One-man walk test mode
- Programmable sounder operation
- Comprehensive fault diagnostics
These features allow installers to customise system behaviour to meet the specific fire safety requirements of different buildings while simplifying commissioning and ongoing maintenance.
Comprehensive Fault Monitoring
To ensure maximum reliability, the panel continuously monitors:
- Detector zone faults
- Sounder circuit faults
- Mains power failure
- Battery faults
- Earth faults
- Internal processor faults
- Wiring open and short circuits
Any detected fault is immediately displayed on the front panel, allowing maintenance engineers to quickly identify and resolve issues before system performance is affected.
Reliable EN54-Compliant Power Supply
The CFP incorporates an integral 1.5A EN54-4/A2 compliant switch-mode power supply, providing stable operation while charging standby batteries. Space is provided for two 12V VRLA standby batteries, ensuring continuous system operation during mains power failures and maintaining compliance with fire safety regulations.
Expansion and Integration
The CFP panel supports several optional accessories that allow the system to expand as building requirements grow, including:
- Up to 8 two-wire repeater panels
- Optional relay expansion boards
- EN54-13 compliant interface boards
- Additional fault monitoring modules
These options make the CFP Series suitable for multi-building sites and larger facilities requiring remote monitoring and enhanced system functionality.
Attractive and Installer-Friendly Design
Housed in an attractive, durable flush or surface-mountable plastic enclosure, the CFP panel offers a professional appearance while simplifying installation. The enclosure provides generous wiring space, removable terminals, and easy access for maintenance, reducing installation time and ongoing servicing costs.
Its low standby current and efficient electronics help reduce power consumption while maintaining dependable long-term operation.
Ideal Applications
The C-TEC CFP 2–8 Zone Conventional Fire Alarm Panel is ideal for protecting:
- Office buildings
- Schools and colleges
- Hospitals and healthcare facilities
- Hotels and guest houses
- Shopping centres and retail outlets
- Warehouses
- Industrial facilities
- Apartment buildings
- Public buildings
- Government offices
- Religious centres
Why Choose the C-TEC CFP 2–8 Zone Conventional Fire Alarm Panel?
The C-TEC CFP Series offers an excellent combination of reliability, flexibility, ease of installation, and advanced fire alarm control features. Its multiple zone options, EN54 certification, comprehensive fault monitoring, four monitored sounder circuits, and compatibility with the full C-TEC ActiV conventional device range make it a dependable solution for professional fire protection projects.
Whether installed in a small office or a large commercial facility, the C-TEC CFP 2–8 Zone Conventional Fire Alarm Panel delivers dependable fire detection management, simple operation, and long-term performance, ensuring reliable protection for people, property, and critical assets.
Key Features
- Available in 2, 4, and 8 conventional zone models
- Certified to EN54 Parts 2, 4, and 13
- Compatible with C-TEC ActiV conventional fire alarm devices
- Four monitored sounder circuits
- Colour-coded controls with keypad/keyswitch access
- Class Change and Alert inputs
- Zone delay, coincidence, non-latching, and walk test functions
- Comprehensive fault monitoring and diagnostics
- Integral 1.5A EN54-4/A2 compliant switch-mode power supply
- Supports up to 8 repeater panels with optional network card
- Flush or surface-mountable enclosure
- Ideal for commercial, industrial, educational, healthcare, hospitality, retail, and residential applications.






