• BS EN 54-2 : 1998

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    FIRE DETECTION AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS - PART 2: CONTROL AND INDICATING EQUIPMENT

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    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1998

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions and abbreviations
       3.1 Definitions
       3.2 Abbreviations
    4 General requirements
    5 General requirements for indications
       5.1 Display of functional conditions
       5.2 Display of indications
       5.3 Indications on alphanumeric displays
       5.4 Indication of the supply of power
       5.5 Audible indications
       5.6 Additional indications
    6 The quiescent condition
    7 The fire alarm condition
       7.1 Reception and processing of fire signals
       7.2 Indication of the fire alarm condition
       7.3 Indication of the zones in alarm
       7.4 Audible indication
       7.5 Other indications during the fire alarm condition
       7.6 Reset from the fire alarm condition
       7.7 Output of the fire alarm condition
       7.8 Output to fire alarm devices (option with
             requirements)
       7.9 Control of fire alarm routing equipment (options
             with requirements)
       7.10 Outputs to fire protection equipment (option with
             requirements)
       7.11 Delays to outputs (option with requirements)
       7.12 Dependencies on more than one alarm signal
             (options with requirement)
       7.13 Alarm counter (option with requirements)
    8 Fault warning condition
       8.1 Reception and processing of fault signals
       8.2 Indication of faults
       8.3 Fault signals from points (option with
             requirements)
       8.4 Total loss of the power supply (option with
             requirements)
       8.5 System fault
       8.6 Audible indication
       8.7 Reset of fault indications
       8.8 Fault output
       8.9 Output to fault warning routing equipment
             (option with requirements)
    9 Disabled condition
       9.1 General requirements
       9.2 Indication of the disabled condition
       9.3 Indication of specific disablements
       9.4 Disablements and their indication
       9.5 Disablement of addressable points (option with
             requirements)
    10 Test condition (option with requirements)
       10.1 General requirements
       10.2 Indication of the test condition
       10.3 Indication of zones in the test state
    11 Standardized input/output interface
       (option with requirements)
    12 Design requirements
       12.1 General requirements and manufacturer's
             declarations
       12.2 Documentation
       12.3 Mechanical design requirements
       12.4 Electrical and other design requirements
       12.5 Integrity of transmission paths
       12.6 Accessibility of indications and controls
       12.7 Indications by means of light emitting indicators
       12.8 Indications on alphanumeric displays
       12.9 Colours of indications
       12.10 Audible indications
       12.11 Testing of indicators
    13 Additional design requirements for software controlled
       control and indicating equipments
       13.1 General requirements and manufacturer's
             declarations
       13.2 Software documentation
       13.3 Software design
       13.4 Program monitoring
       13.5 The storage of programs and data
       13.6 The monitoring of memory contents
       13.7 Operation of the c.i.e. in the event of a
             system fault
    14 Marking
    15 Tests
       15.1 General
       15.2 Functional test
       15.3 Environmental tests
       15.4 Cold (operational)
       15.5 Damp heat, steady state (operational)
       15.6 Impact (operational)
       15.7 Vibration, sinusoidal (operational)
       15.8 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC),
             Immunity tests
       15.13 Supply voltage variation (operational)
       15.14 Damp heat, steady state (endurance)
       15.15 Vibration, sinusoidal (endurance)
    Annexes
    A (informative) Explanation of access levels
    B (informative) Optional functions with requirements
                     and alternatives
    C (informative) Processing of signals from fire detectors
    D (informative) Explanation of zones and the zonal indication
                     of fire alarms
    E (informative) Delays to outputs
    F (informative) Fault recognition and indication
    G (informative) Standardized input/output interface
                     for the connection of ancillary equipment
                     (e.g. a fire brigade panel)
    H (informative) Integrity of transmission paths
    I (informative) Design requirements for software
                     controlled control and indicating equipments
    ZA (informative) Clauses addressing the provisions of the EU
                     Construction Products Directive (89/106/EEC)
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Defines requirements, test procedures and performance criteria for control and indicating equipment to be used in fire detecting and fire alarm systems installed in buildings.

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    Committee FSH/12/3
    Development Note Together with BS EN 54-4 supersedes BS 5839-4(1988) Supersedes 85/38335 DC (12/2002) Supersedes 00/540034 DC and 04/30115583 DC. (01/2007)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    BS 5839-6:2013 Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings Code of practice for the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of fire detection and fire alarm systems in domestic premises
    BS 7273-4:2015 Code of practice for the operation of fire protection measures Actuation of release mechanisms for doors
    BS 5839-1(2002) : 2002 FIRE DETECTION AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS FOR BUILDINGS - PART 1: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SYSTEM DESIGN, INSTALLATION, COMMISSIONING AND MAINTENANCE
    BS 5839-9:2003 Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings Code of practice for the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of emergency voice communication systems
    BS 5839-1:2017 Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings Code of practice for design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of systems in non-domestic premises
    BS 5839-9:2011 Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings Code of practice for the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of emergency voice communication systems
    12/30260278 DC : 0 BS 5839-1 - FIRE DETECTION AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS FOR BUILDINGS - PART 1: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DESIGN, INSTALLATION, COMMISSIONING AND MAINTENANCE
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    BS 5908-2:2012 Fire and explosion precautions at premises handling flammable gases, liquids and dusts Guide to applicable standards and regulations
    03/119007 DC : DRAFT DEC 2003 BS 5839-6 - FIRE DETECTION AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS FOR BUILDINGS - PART 6: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF FIRE DETECTION AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS IN DWELLINGS
    BS 7273-4:2007 Code of practice for the operation of fire protection measures Actuation of release mechanisms for doors
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    PD 6686:2006 Guidance on directives, regulations and standards related to prevention of fire and explosion in the process industries
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    BS 7273-5:2008 Code of practice for the operation of fire protection measures Electrical actuation of watermist systems (except pre-action systems)
    PD 7974-4:2003 Application of fire safety engineering principles to the design of buildings Detection of fire and activation of fire protection systems. (Sub-system 4)
    09/30187281 DC : 0 BS 5839-9 - FIRE DETECTION AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS FOR BUILDINGS - PART 9: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN, INSTALLATION, COMMISSIONING AND MAINTENANCE OF EMERGENCY VOICE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
    BS 7273-3:2000 Code of practice for the operation of fire protection measures Electrical actuation of pre-action sprinkler systems
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    IEC 60068-1:2013 Environmental testing - Part 1: General and guidance
    EN 60068-2-1:2007 Environmental testing - Part 2-1: Tests - Test A: Cold
    89/106/EEC : 1988 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 21 DECEMBER 1988 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF LAWS, REGULATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS
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    EN 54-7:2000/A2:2006 FIRE DETECTION AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS - PART 7: SMOKE DETECTORS - POINT DETECTORS USING SCATTERED LIGHT, TRANSMITTED LIGHT OR IONIZATION
    IEC 60068-2-47:2005 Environmental testing - Part 2-47: Test - Mounting of specimens for vibration, impact and similar dynamic tests
    IEC 60068-2-3:1969 Basic environmental testing procedures - Part 2-3: Tests - Test Ca: Damp heat, steady state
    EN ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems - Requirements (ISO 9001:2015)
    IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
    IEC 60068-2-2:2007 Environmental testing - Part 2-2: Tests - Test B: Dry heat
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    EN 60068-2-78:2013 Environmental testing - Part 2-78: Tests - Test Cab: Damp heat, steady state
    IEC 60721-3-3:1994+AMD1:1995+AMD2:1996 CSV Classification of environmental conditions - Part 3-3: Classification of groups of environmental parameters and their severities - Stationary use at weatherprotected locations
    EN 60068-2-6:2008 Environmental testing - Part 2-6: Tests - Test Fc: Vibration (sinusoidal)
    IEC 60068-2-75:2014 Environmental testing - Part 2-75: Tests - Test Eh: Hammer tests
    IEC 60068-2-1:2007 Environmental testing - Part 2-1: Tests - Test A: Cold
    EN 50130-4:2011/A1:2014 ALARM SYSTEMS - PART 4: ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY - PRODUCT FAMILY STANDARD: IMMUNITY REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPONENTS OF FIRE, INTRUDER, HOLD UP, CCTV, ACCESS CONTROL AND SOCIAL ALARM SYSTEMS
    EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
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