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BS 5839-1(2013) : 2013 | FIRE DETECTION AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS FOR BUILDINGS - PART 1: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DESIGN, INSTALLATION, COMMISSIONING AND MAINTENANCE OF SYSTEMS IN N | NSAI
BS 5839-1(2013) : 2013
FIRE DETECTION AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS FOR BUILDINGS - PART 1: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DESIGN, INSTALLATION, COMMISSIONING AND MAINTENANCE OF SYSTEMS IN NON-DOMESTIC PREMISES
Foreword<br>Section 1: General<br>1 Scope<br>2 Normative references<br>3 Terms and definitions<br>4 Need for a fire detection and fire alarm<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;system and type of system<br>5 Categories of system<br>6 Exchange of information and definition of<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;responsibilities<br>7 Variations from the recommendations of<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;this standard<br>Section 2: Design considerations<br>8 Relationship between system Category and<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;areas protected<br>9 Actuation of other fire protection systems or<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;safety facilities<br>10 Systems in explosive gas or dust atmospheres<br>11 System components<br>12 Monitoring, integrity and reliability of circuits<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;external to control equipment<br>13 Detection zones<br>14 Alarm zones<br>15 Communication with the fire and rescue service<br>16 Audible alarm signals<br>17 Visual alarm signals<br>18 Fire alarm warnings for people with impaired hearing<br>19 Staged fire alarms<br>20 Manual call points<br>21 Types of fire detector and their selection<br>22 Spacing and siting of automatic fire detectors<br>23 Control and indicating equipment<br>24 Networked systems<br>25 Power supplies<br>26 Cables, wiring and other interconnections<br>27 Radio-linked systems<br>28 Electromagnetic compatibility<br>29 Electrical safety<br>Section 3: Limitation of false alarms<br>30 Responsibility for limitation of false alarms<br>31 Categories of false alarms<br>32 Acceptable rate of false alarms<br>33 Causes of false alarms<br>34 Design process for limitation of false alarms<br>35 Measures to limit false alarms<br>Section 4: Installation<br>36 Responsibility of installer<br>37 Installation practices and workmanship<br>38 Inspection and testing of wiring<br>Section 5: Commissioning and handover<br>39 Commissioning<br>40 Documentation<br>41 Certification<br>42 Acceptance<br>43 Verification<br>Section 6: Maintenance<br>44 Routine testing<br>45 Inspection and servicing<br>46 Non-routine attention<br>Section 7: User's responsibilities<br>47 Premises management<br>48 Logbook<br>Annexes<br>Annex A (informative) - Choice of appropriate<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;category of fire detection and fire<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;alarm system<br>Annex B (informative) - Typical noise levels in<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;buildings<br>Annex C (normative) - Control and transmission<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;equipment for tactile alarm devices provided<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;for people with impaired hearing systems<br>Annex D (normative) - Method for calculating<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;standby battery capacity<br>Annex E (informative) - Schematic for design against<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;false alarms<br>Annex F (informative) - Visual alarm device illumination<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;characteristics<br>Annex G (informative) - Model format for system logbook<br>Annex H (informative) - Model certificates<br>Bibliography
Gives recommendations for the planning, design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of fire detection and fire alarm systems in and around buildings, other than domestic premises.
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