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  • BS 4737-4.3:1988

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    Intruder alarm systems in buildings. Codes of practice Code of practice for exterior alarm systems

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-12-1988

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Definitions
    3 Planning
    4 Equipment
    5 Installation
    6 Commissioning and handover
    Publications referred to

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    Planning, equipment and installation of intruder alarm systems in situations where the balance of the system is located externally to any premises. The recommendations cover all systems from basic to the most complex.

    Scope - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    This Section of BS 4737 gives recommendations for the planning, equipment and installation of intruder alarm systems in situations where the balance of the system is located exterior to any premises.

    The recommendations given in this code of practice cover all systems from the basic to the most complex and all recommendations appropriate to a particular installation are applicable.

    NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this Section of BS 4737 are listed on the inside back cover.

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    Committee GW/1
    Development Note Supersedes 88/36848 DC. (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2012. (09/2012)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 6803-3:1990 Vehicle security alarm systems Code of practice for the protection of vehicles and goods in transit
    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
    PD 6662:2010 Scheme for the application of European standards for intrusion and hold-up alarm systems
    PD 6662:2017 Scheme for the application of European Standards for intrusion and hold-up alarm systems
    BS 0-3:1991 A standard for standards Guide to drafting and presentation of British Standards
    17/30353586 DC : 0 PD 6662 - SCHEME FOR THE APPLICATION OF EUROPEAN STANDARDS FOR INTRUSION AND HOLD-UP ALARM SYSTEMS
    BS 8220-3:1990 Guide for security of buildings against crime Warehouses and distribution units
    BS 8220-3:2004 Guide for security of buildings against crime Storage, industrial and distribution premises
    BS 7083:1996 Guide to the accommodation and operating environment for information technology (IT) equipment
    PD 5454:2012 Guide for the storage and exhibition of archival materials
    BS 7992:2002 Code of practice for exterior deterrent systems

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 4737-3.30:1986 Intruder alarm systems. Specifications for components Specification for PVC insulated cables for interconnecting wiring
    BS 1722-10:2006 Fences Specification for anti-intruder fences in chain link and welded mesh
    BS 4737-1:1986 Intruder alarm systems Specification for installed systems with local audible and/or remote signalling
    BS 7150:1989 Code of practice for intruder alarm systems with mains wiring communication
    BS 4737-5.2:1988 Intruder alarm systems. Terms and symbols Recommendations for symbols for diagrams
    BS 4737-4.1:1987 Intruder alarm systems in buildings. Codes of practice Code of practice for planning and installation
    BS 6799:1986 Code of practice for wire-free intruder alarm systems
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