BS 5445-5:1977

Superseded

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Components of automatic fire detection systems Heat sensitive detectors - point detectors containing a static element

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Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

01-06-2003

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-03-1977

Publisher

British Standards Institution

National foreword
Cooperating organizations
Brief history
1. Scope and field of application
2. Methods of test and test schedules
3. Marking
4. Time of response
5. Vibration
6. Corrosion
7. Impact
8. Shock
9. Thermal shock and low ambient temperatures
10. Response at high ambient temperatures
11. Effects of variation of supply voltage
Annexes
A. Testing schedule for resettable detectors
B. Testing schedule for non-resettable detectors
C. Tests for time of response
D. Virbration tests
E. Corrosion tests
F. Impact test
G. Shock test
H. Thermal shock and low ambient temperature test
J. Test for response at high ambient temperatures
K. Tests for the effect of variation of supply voltage
Tables
1. Acceptance limits for response time
2. Acceptance limits for the response time from an
    initial temperature of 50 deg C
A.1 Testing scheme for resettable heat sensitive point
    detectors
B.1 Testing scheme for non-resettable heat sensitive
    point detectors
Figures
1. Example of wind tunnel (open circuit)
2. Example of wind tunnel (closed circuit)
3. Impact apparatus
4. Shock test apparatus
National appendix A

Requirements, test methods and performance criteria for three response grades of heat sensitive (point) detectors containing a static element.

Committee	FSH/12
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes BS 3116-1(1970) (05/2003)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	24
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	BS EN 54-5 : 2017 BS EN 54-5:2001
Supersedes	BS 3116-1:1970

Standards	Relationship
EN 54-5:2017	Identical
NFS 61 952 : 77 AMD 1 1989	Identical

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BS 5839-1:1988	Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings Code of practice for system design, installation and servicing
BS 5445-7:1984	Components of automatic fire detection systems Specification for point-type smoke detectors using scattered light, transmitted light or ionization
BS 5446-1:1990	Components of automatic fire alarm systems for residential premises Specification for self-contained smoke alarms and point-type smoke detectors
BS 5908:1990	Code of practice for fire precautions in the chemical and allied industries
BS 5839-4:1988	Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings Specification for control and indicating equipment
BS 5446-1:1977	Specification for components of automatic fire alarm systems for residential premises. Point-type smoke detectors
BS 5908:1980	Code of practice for fire precautions in chemical plant
BS 5839-6:1995	Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings Code of practice for the design and installation of fire detection and alarm systems in dwellings

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BS 5445-5:1977

Superseded

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