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BS 5839-2:1983

Superseded

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Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings Specification for manual call points

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

01-09-2003

Language(s)

English

Published date

28-02-1983

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Test requirements
4. Construction and principle of operation
5. Operation
6. Access to live parts
7. Insulation resistance and dielectric strength
8. Electrical contact material
9. Durability of electrical contacts and contact
     mechanism
10. Vibration
11. Corrosion
12. Impact
13. Dry heat
14. Damp heat steady state
15. Cold
16. Ingress of water
Appendices
A. Apparatus for tests for non-operation and operation
B. Impact test apparatus
C. Corrosion test apparatus
Tables
1. Test schedule
2. Conditioning severities of vibration
Figures
1. Test circuit for measurement of contact resistance
2. Corrosion test apparatus (10 L)
3. Apparatus for test for non-operation
4. Apparatus for test for operation
5. Deleted
6. Impact test apparatus

Gives requirements and methods of test.

Committee
FSH/12
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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BS 2011-2.1A:1977 Environmental testing. Tests Tests A. Cold
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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 2011-2.1Ca:1977 Environmental testing. Tests Test Ca. Damp heat, steady state
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