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BS EN 54-7:2001

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

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Fire detection and fire alarm systems Smoke detectors. Point detectors using scattered light, transmitted light or ionization

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

28-09-2018

Superseded by

BS EN 54-7:2018

Language(s)

English

Published date

29-09-2006

£276.00
Excluding VAT

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
  4.1 Compliance
  4.2 Individual alarm indication
  4.3 Connection of ancillary devices
  4.4 Monitoring of detachable detectors
  4.5 Manufacturer's adjustments
  4.6 On-site adjustment of response behavior
  4.7 Protection against the ingress of foreign
       bodies
  4.8 Response to slowly developing fires
  4.9 Marking
  4.10 Data
  4.11 Additional requirements for software controlled
       detectors
5 Tests
  5.1 General
  5.2 Repeatability
  5.3 Directional dependence
  5.4 Reproducibility
  5.5 Variation in supply parameters
  5.6 Air movement
  5.7 Dazzling
  5.8 Dry heat (operational)
  5.9 Cold (operational)
  5.10 Damp heat, steady state (operational)
  5.11 Damp heat, steady state (endurance)
  5.12 Sulfur dioxide (SO[2]) corrosion (endurance)
  5.13 Shock (operational)
  5.14 Impact (operational)
  5.15 Vibration, sinusoidal (operational)
  5.16 Vibration, sinusoidal (endurance)
  5.17 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), immunity
       tests (operational)
  5.18 Fire sensitivity
Annex A (normative) - Smoke tunnel for response threshold
                         value measurements
Annex B (normative) - Test aerosol for response threshold
                         value measurements
Annex C (normative) - Smoke measuring instruments
Annex D (normative) - Apparatus for dazzling test
Annex E (informative) - Apparatus for impact test
Annex F (informative) - Fire test room
Annex G (normative) - Smouldering (pyrolysis) wood fire
                         (TF2)
Annex H (normative) - Glowing smouldering cotton fire
                         (TF3)
Annex I (normative) - Flaming plastics (polyurethane)
                         fire (TF4)
Annex J (normative) - Flaming liquid (n-heptane) fire
                         (TF5)
Annex K (informative) - Information concerning the
                         construction of the smoke tunnel
Annex L (informative) - Information concerning the
                         requirements for the
                         response to slowly
                         developing fires
Annex M (informative) - Information concerning the
                         construction of the
                         measuring ionization chamber
Annex N (normative) - Additional requirements and test
                         methods for smoke detectors
                         with more than one smoke sensor
Annex ZA (informative) - Clauses of this European Standard
                         addressing essential requirements
                         or other provisions of EU Directives
Bibliography

Deals in requirements, test methods and performance criteria for point smoke detectors that operate using scattered light, transmitted light or ionization, for use in fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings.

Committee
FSH/12
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 5445-7(1984), BS 5445-9(1984), 94/409058 DC & 01/541339 DC. (03/2003) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, April 2007. (03/2007) Supersedes 03/118985 DC. (09/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
68
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
SupersededBy
Supersedes

The amendment will consist of a normative annex that gives requirements for detectors with more than one smoke sensor (these are not included in WI 00072045).

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