To ensure your Automist system is installed correctly and complies with all necessary standards, it must be fitted by a trained installer. In the US, we recommend choosing from our network of trained installers who are familiar with the system’s unique design and requirements. You can find our official list of approved installers here.

This ensures you receive a professional installation and the peace of mind that your Automist system will perform as intended.

Yes — Automist can be used as an alternative to an NFPA 13D fire sprinkler system in domestic occupancies, where permitted by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ). Automist is not an extinguishing system; it is a fire suppression system that is specifically designed and Listed for domestic use, meeting the intent of NFPA 13D sprinkler protection.

UL 2167A is the UL standard certifying Automist, created for electronically controlled, targeted watermist systems in a residential settings. It requires systems to demonstrate they can “control, extinguish, or suppress fire” through rigorous testing in realistic scenarios, while also verifying spray performance and reliability under real-world conditions. Applicable to wall-mounted systems in one- and two-family dwellings and installed in accordance with NFPA 750, it provides AHJs and insurers with an independent, recognised basis that the system can reduce fire risk and protect life.