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EN 60849:1998

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Sound systems for emergency purposes
Superseded date

03-01-2017

Published date

04-02-1998

Publisher

European Committee for Standards - Electrical

1 Scope and object
  1.1 Scope
  1.2 Object
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 General system requirements
  4.1 Principal features
  4.2 Responsible person
  4.3 Priorities
  4.4 Safety requirements
5 System technical requirements
  5.1 Speech intelligibility
  5.2 Automatic status indication
  5.3 Automatic fault monitoring
  5.4 Monitoring of software controlled equipment
  5.5 Interface with emergency detection system
  5.6 Secondary power supply
  5.7 Climatic and environmental conditions
  5.8 Marking and symbols for marking
  5.9 Electrical matching values
  5.10 Connectors
6 Installation requirements
7 System operation
  7.1 Instructions for operation
  7.2 Records to be kept
  7.3 Maintenance
Annexes
A (informative) Measurement of speech intelligibility
B (normative) Measurement method
C (informative) Attention drawing audible signals
D (informative) Bibliography

Applies to sound reinforcement and distribution systems to be used to effect a rapid and orderly mobilization of occupants in an indoor and/or outdoor area affected by a hazard. Specifies the requirements for sound systems which are primarily intended to broadcast information for the protection of lives and property within a protected area when an emergency situation has occurred. Gives the characteristics and the methods of test necessary for the specification of the system.

Committee
CLC/TC 100X
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
European Committee for Standards - Electrical
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
BS EN 60849:1998 Identical
CEI EN 60849 : 2007 Identical
NF EN 60849 : 1998 Identical
DIN EN 60849 : 1999 Identical
I.S. EN 60849:1999 Identical
PN EN 60849 : 2001 Identical
SN EN 60849 : 1998 Identical
UNE-EN 60849:2002 Identical
NBN EN 60849 : 1998 Identical
NEN EN IEC 60849 : 1998 Identical
IEC 60849:1998 Identical
UNE-EN 60849:1998 Identical

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