BS 8456:2005

Withdrawn

Code of practice for design and installation of directional sounder evacuation systems

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

06-14-2016

Language(s)

English

Published date

08-03-2005

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Planning
5 Design
6 Installation
7 Testing after installation
8 Maintenance and functional testing
Annex A (normative) Testing of directional sounder
evacuation system installations
Annex B (informative) Configurations of directional
sounder evacuation systems
Bibliography

Provides recommendations and guidance on the design and installation of directional sounder evacuation systems for use in buildings, to give audible way-guidance in an emergency.

Committee	EL/1/1
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 04/30118209 DC. (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2011. (11/2011)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	12
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Withdrawn
Supersedes	04/30118209 DC : DRAFT NOV 2004

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