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BS 5839-9:2003

Superseded

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Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings Code of practice for the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of emergency voice communication systems

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-01-2011

Language(s)

English

Published date

10-02-2003

Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Need for an emergency voice communication system
5 Exchange of information and definition of
   responsibilities
6 Variations from the recommendations of this standard
7 Purpose
8 System circuitry and software
9 Audio and data signal paths
10 Fault monitoring and indication
11 Outstations
12 Master stations
13 Power supplies
14 Cables, wiring and other interconnections
15 Environmental conditions
16 Variations in power supply
17 Electromagnetic compatibility
18 Responsibility of installer
19 Installation practices and workmanship
20 Testing of wiring
21 Commissioning
22 Documentation
23 Certification
24 Training
25 Routine testing
26 Inspection and servicing
27 Responsible person
Annex A (normative) Modified subclauses from BS EN
                      54-2:1998
Annex B (informative) Model certificate
Bibliography

Provides recommendation for the planning, design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of emergency voice communication systems in and around buildings and at sports, entertainment and similar venues.

Committee
FSH/12
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 01/540648 DC (03/2003)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
42
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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BS 5445-8:1984 Components of automatic fire detection systems Specification for high temperature heat detectors
BS 4163:2000 HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY IN SCHOOLS AND SIMILAR ESTABLISHMENTS - CODE OF PRACTICE
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IEC 60702-1:2002+AMD1:2015 CSV Mineral insulated cables and their terminations with a rated voltage not exceeding 750 V - Part 1: Cables
BS EN 60651:1994 Specification for sound level meters
BS EN 60702-2 : 2002 MINERAL INSULATED CABLES AND THEIR TERMINATIONS WITH A RATED VOLTAGE NOT EXCEEDING 750 V - PART 2: TERMINATIONS
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 5588-11:1997 Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for shops, offices, industrial, storage and other similar buildings
BS 7807:1995 Code of practice for design, installation and servicing of integrated systems incorporating fire detection and alarm systems and/or other security systems for buildings other than dwellings
BS 7671(2001) : 2001 AMD 14905 REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
BS 5588-10:1991 Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for shopping complexes
BS 5839-8:1998 Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings Code of practice for the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of voice alarm systems
BS EN 60702-1 : 2002 MINERAL INSULATED CABLES AND THEIR TERMINATIONS WITH A RATED VOLTAGE NOT EXCEEDING 750 V - PART 1: CABLES
IEC 60651:1979+AMD1:1993+AMD2:2000 CSV Sound level meters
IEC 60702-2:2002+AMD1:2015 CSV Mineral insulated cables and their terminations with a rated voltagenot exceeding 750 V - Part 2: Terminations

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