What is an “ECL” and why is it so important?
• An ECL is an abbreviation for your Emergency Contact List, which is a list of the individuals we are to contact in the event of an alarm. Typically these individuals are authorized to make decisions concerning your alarm system. They may be asked to meet the fire or police department on-site following an alarm. It is critical that you periodically review and update your Emergency Call List. If you or anyone on your ECL gets a new cell phone, a new job or moves away, we need to be notified so we don’t waste valuable time calling disconnected numbers. • What’s the advantage of using a UL-listed monitoring station? • A UL-Listed Central Station is subjected to outside inspections and is held to a higher standard of site safety and reliability. Our records, building, systems and procedures are independently surveyed by Underwriters Laboratories to assure that we meet their rigid requirements. UL is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting consumer safety. As an end-user, you can