Patent ID: 7471195

Claim:
A power shut-down management system for use with a fire control panel for consolidating, controlling, and monitoring the shut-down of electrically powered equipment, the system comprising: an alarm indicator for indicating an alarm activation; a discharge indicator for indicating a discharge of fire or explosion suppression agents; a plurality of alarm equipment relays coupled with a first set of equipment; a plurality of discharge relays coupled with a second set of equipment; a logic device programmed to activate the alarm indicator and the alarm equipment relays upon receipt of an alarm signal from the fire control panel to indicate the alarm activation and to shut down the first set of equipment; and activate the discharge indicator and the discharge relays upon receipt of a discharge signal from the fire control panel to indicate the discharge of fire or explosion suppression agents and to shut down the second set of equipment; and a cabinet for housing the alarm indicator, the discharge indicator, the alarm equipment relays, the discharge relays, and the logic device.