Re: FAI Security Guard SG1, SG2, SG3, Ness Guardpost & others

[GREGTECH SERVICES <gregtech.services@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Monday, December 28, 2020 at 4:07:03 AM UTC+11, ABLE1 wrote:
> On 12/26/2020 4:55 PM, Mark Lucas wrote:=20
> > On Monday, February 13, 2017 at 12:54:46 AM UTC+1, gregtech...@xxxxxxxx=
m wrote:=20
> >> As a registered security service technician, I'm here to help you.=20
> >>=20
> >> I was an installer on the FAI systems back in the 90's and I'm still s=
ervicing them today in Victoria, Australia.=20
> >>=20
> >> I can help you over the phone or via E-Mail for FREE, and if you do re=
quire my 'on-sight' service (locality dependent), I'm still the cheapest te=
chnician (under $100) that I know of.=20
> >> Plus, I don't charge time like most do, which means less stress for yo=
u & me.=20
> >>=20
> >> FAI systems were made by Ness Security=20
> >> http://nesscorporation.com=20
> >>=20
> >> FAI SGI (early 1990's)=20
> >> FAI SG2 (middle to late 1990's)=20
> >> FAI SG3 (2000 =E2=86=92 2006) - Voice model=20
> >> Guardpost (2007 =E2=86=92 today ) Voice, GSM, Microphone, many other f=
eatures.=20
> >>=20
> >>=20
> >> My contact details are:=20
> >>=20
> >> gregtech...@xxxxxxxxx=20
> >>=20
> >> Mobile: 0416021311=20
> >>=20
> >> Kind regards,=20
> >> Greg=20
> >=20
> > Hi Greg,=20
> >=20
> > I have found your contact data in an old internet forum =E2=80=93 I hop=
e they still work.=20
> >=20
> > I have an old FAI home security system SGII and need to replace the bat=
tery. The problem is I don=E2=80=99t have a key. Is this something you can =
help me with?=20
> >=20
> > Would appreciate to hear from you.=20
> >=20
> > Best regards,=20
> >=20
> > Mark=20
> >=20
> > mark....@xxxxxxxxxx=20
> >=20
> >=20
> >
> Mr. Mark Lucas,=20
>=20
> Did you look at the date of the posting you are responding to??
> "Monday, February 13, 2017 at 12:54:46 AM"
> By the time Greg, maybe read this posting, would place a key in the mail=
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> in Victoria, Australia and for it to get to Zurich, Switzerland your=20
> battery would be totally worthless, with your security at risk.=20
>=20
> It would be easier, not to mention quicker, to just use a step drill=20
> to bore out the lock and refit with a new lock.=20
>=20
> Well on the other hand, call the local security dealer that might have=20
> installed the system or not. They may have a spare key. :-)=20
>=20
> Good Luck and Happy New Year!!=20
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> Les



Hi Mark,

You don't need the key to open the system. It's main purpose is to shut the=
 system OFF in the event of the hand remotes not working.

I've emailed you a pdf document with photos on how to change the battery.

Cheers,
Greg