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AS 1603.6-1987

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

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Automatic fire detection and alarm systems - Fire alarm bells

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Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Withdrawn date

30-06-2017

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1987

1 - AS 1603.6-1987 AUTOMATIC FIRE DETECTION AND ALARM SYSTEMS - FIRE ALARM BELLS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - SECTION 1. SCOPE AND GENERAL
6 - 1.1 SCOPE.
6 - 1.2 APPLICATION.
6 - 1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS.
6 - 1.4 DEFINITIONS.
7 - SECTION 2. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
7 - 2.1 GENERAL.
7 - 2.2 RESISTANCE TO CORROSION.
7 - 2.3 MOUNTING FACILITIES.
7 - 2.4 CONNECTING FACILITY.
7 - 2.5 ADJUSTMENTS.
7 - 2.6 INTERNAL WIRING.
7 - 2.7 CONTACTS.
7 - 2.8 EXTERNAL SURFACES.
7 - 2.9 MARKING.
8 - SECTION 3. PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
8 - 3.1 TEST VOLTAGES.
8 - 3.2 SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL.
8 - 3.3 ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE.
8 - 3.4 OPERATING PERFORMANCE.
8 - SECTION 4. ASSESSMENT OF COMPLIANCE
8 - 4.1 TEST SAMPLES.
8 - 4.2 TESTING.
9 - APPENDIX A - DETERMINATION OF SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL
9 - A1 SCOPE.
9 - A2 PRINCIPLE.
9 - A3 APPARATUS.
9 - A4 TEST SAMPLES.
9 - A5 TEST ENVIRONMENT.
9 - A6 PREPARATION.
9 - A7 PROCEDURE.
9 - A8 REPORT.
11 - APPENDIX B - ENVIRONMENTAL TEST
11 - B1 SCOPE.
11 - B2 PRINCIPLE.
11 - B3 APPARATUS.
11 - B4 TEST ENVIRONMENT.
11 - B5 PROCEDURE.
11 - B6 REPORT.
13 - APPENDIX C - OPERATING TEST
13 - C1 SCOPE.
13 - C2 PRINCIPLE.
13 - C3 TEST ENVIRONMENT.
13 - C4 PROCEDURE.
13 - C5 REPORT.

Specifies design, construction and performance requirements for fire alarm bells used in automatic fire detection and alarm systems within buildings or fire detection systems associated with other fire protection functions. Appendices set out methods for determining sound pressure level emission, environmental effects, and the effects of continuous operation.

This Standard specifies the design, construction, and performance requirements for fire alarm bells used in automatic fire detection and alarm systems or other fire protection functions.

Committee
FP-002
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 4666 2
Pages
8
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

Under Revision see DR 97188

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