• BS EN 54-24:2008

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    Fire detection and fire alarm systems Components of voice alarm systems. Loudspeakers

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    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-07-2008

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms, definitions and abbreviations
      3.1 Terms and definitions
      3.2 Abbreviations
    4 Requirements
      4.1 Compliance
      4.2 Frequency response limits
      4.3 Durability
      4.4 Construction
           4.4.1 Provision for external conductors
           4.4.2 Materials
           4.4.3 Enclosure protection
           4.4.4 Access
      4.5 Marking and data
           4.5.1 Marking
           4.5.2 Information in the product data sheet
    5 Tests
      5.1 General
           5.1.1 Atmospheric conditions for tests
           5.1.2 Operating conditions for tests
           5.1.3 Mounting arrangements
           5.1.4 Tolerances
           5.1.5 Frequency response measurement and sensitivity
                 calculation
           5.1.6 Frequency response measurement and sensitivity
                 calculation for loudspeakers requiring dedicated
                 system equalization
           5.1.7 Provision for tests
           5.1.8 Test schedule
      5.2 Reproducibility
           5.2.1 Object of the test
           5.2.2 Test procedure
           5.2.3 Test requirements
      5.3 Rated impedance
           5.3.1 Object of the test
           5.3.2 Test procedure
           5.3.3 Test requirements
      5.4 Horizontal and vertical coverage angles
           5.4.1 Object of the test
           5.4.2 Test procedure
           5.4.3 Test requirement
      5.5 Maximum sound pressure level
           5.5.1 Object of the test
           5.5.2 Test procedure
           5.5.3 Test requirements
      5.6 Rated noise power (durability)
           5.6.1 Object of the test
           5.6.2 Test procedure
           5.6.3 Test requirement:
      5.7 Dry heat (operational)
           5.7.1 Object of the test
           5.7.2 Test procedure
           5.7.3 Test requirements
      5.8 Dry heat (endurance)
           5.8.1 Object of the test
           5.8.2 Test procedure
           5.8.3 Test requirements
      5.9 Cold (operational)
           5.9.1 Object of the test
           5.9.2 Test procedure
           5.9.3 Test requirements
      5.10 Damp heat, cyclic (operational)
           5.10.1 Object of the test
           5.10.2 Test procedure
           5.10.3 Test requirements
      5.11 Damp heat, steady state (endurance)
           5.11.1 Object of the test
           5.11.2 Test procedure
           5.11.3 Test requirements
      5.12 Damp heat, cyclic (endurance)
           5.12.1 Object of the test
           5.12.2 Test procedure
           5.12.3 Test requirements
      5.13 Sulfur dioxide (SO[2]) corrosion (endurance)
           5.13.1 Object of the test
           5.13.2 Test procedure
           5.13.3 Test requirements
      5.14 Shock (operational)
           5.14.1 Object of the test
           5.14.2 Test procedure
           5.14.3 Test requirements
      5.15 Impact (operational)
           5.15.1 Object of the test
           5.15.2 Test procedure
           5.15.3 Test requirements
      5.16 Vibration, sinusoidal (operational)
           5.16.1 Object of the test
           5.16.2 Test procedure
           5.16.3 Test requirements
      5.17 Vibration, sinusoidal (endurance)
           5.17.1 Object of the test
           5.17.2 Test procedure
           5.17.3 Test requirements
      5.18 Enclosure protection
           5.18.1 Object of the tests
           5.18.2 Enclosure of the loudspeaker
           5.18.3 Test procedures
           5.18.4 Test requirements
    Annex A (normative) - Acoustical measurements
    Annex B (normative) - Measuring rated noise power
            (durability)
    Annex C (informative) - Loudspeaker references
    Annex ZA (informative) - Clauses of this European Standard
             addressing the provisions of the EU Construction
             Products Directive (89/106/EEC)

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    Describes requirements, test methods and performance criteria for loudspeakers intended to broadcast a warning of fire between a fire detection and fire alarm system and the occupants of a building.

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    Committee FSH/12/5
    Development Note Supersedes 05/30117307 DC. (08/2008)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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