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BS 5839-6 - FIRE DETECTION AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS FOR BUILDINGS - PART 6: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN, INSTALLATION, COMMISSIONING AND MAINTENANCE OF FIRE DETECTION AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS IN DOMESTIC PREMISES
Hardcopy , PDF
05-31-2013
English
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Fire risk assessment
5 System components
6 Monitoring of circuits
7 Grades of system
8 Categories of system
9 Choice of system
10 Types of fire detector and their selection
11 Location and siting of fire detectors
12 Limitation of false alarms
13 Audible fire alarm devices and audibility
14 Fire alarm warnings for deaf and hard of hearing people
15 Power supplies
16 Wiring
17 Control and indicating equipment
18 Manual call points
19 Zoning and other means for identification of the source
of alarm conditions
20 Remote transmission of alarm signals
21 Radio-linked systems
22 Electromagnetic compatibility
23 Installation, commissioning and certification
24 User instructions
25 Routine testing
26 Maintenance
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Fire risk assessment for premises
Annex B (informative) - Choice of appropriate Grade of
fire detection and fire alarm system
Annex C (normative) - Control and indicating equipment
for Grade B systems
Annex D (informative) - Model guidance to occupiers and
landlords regarding avoidance of false alarms in
systems with facilities for automatic transmission
of fire signals to the fire and rescue service
Annex E (informative) - Model certificates for Grade A
systems
Annex F (informative) - Model certificate for Grades B,
C, D, E and F systems
Bibliography
BS 5839-6
| Committee |
FSH/12/1
|
| DocumentType |
Draft
|
| Pages |
84
|
| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
|
| Status |
Superseded
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| BS 5446-2:2003 | Fire detection and fire alarm devices for dwellings Specification for heat alarms |
| BS 5446-3:2005 | Fire detection and fire alarm devices for dwellings Specification for smoke alarm kits for deaf and hard of hearing people |
| BS EN 50131-1 : 2006 | ALARM SYSTEMS - INTRUSION AND HOLD-UP SYSTEMS - PART 1: SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS |
| BS EN 54-7:2001 | Fire detection and fire alarm systems Smoke detectors. Point detectors using scattered light, transmitted light or ionization |
| BS EN ISO 13943:2017 | Fire safety. Vocabulary |
| BS EN 60730-1:2011 | Automatic electrical controls for household and similar use General requirements |
| BS EN 54-4:1998 | Fire detection and fire alarm systems Power supply equipment |
| BS EN 54-2 : 1998 | FIRE DETECTION AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS - PART 2: CONTROL AND INDICATING EQUIPMENT |
| BS EN 54-3:2014 | Fire detection and fire alarm systems Fire alarm devices. Sounders |
| BS EN 54-5 : 2017 | FIRE DETECTION AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS - PART 5: HEAT DETECTORS - POINT HEAT DETECTORS |
| BS EN 54-12:2015 | Fire detection and fire alarm systems Smoke detectors. Line detectors using an optical beam |
| BS 7860:1996 | Specification for carbon monoxide detectors (electrical) for domestic use |
| BS EN 50291:2001 | Electrical apparatus for the detection of carbon monoxide in domestic premises. Test methods and performance requirements |
| BS EN 14604:2005 | Smoke alarm devices |
| BS 9991:2011 | Fire safety in the design, management and use of residential buildings. Code of practice |
| BS EN 54-11:2001 | Fire detection and fire alarm systems Manual call points |
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