1 - AS 1603.11-2001 AUTOMATIC FIRE DETECTION AND ALARM SYSTEMS - VISUAL WARNING DEVICES
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
6 - 1.1 SCOPE
6 - 1.2 APPLICATION
6 - 1.3 CLASSIFICATION
6 - 1.4 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
7 - 1.5 DEFINITIONS
7 - 1.5.1 Internally illuminated visual warning device
7 - 1.5.2 Programmable message type visual warning device
7 - 1.5.3 Visual warning device (VWD)
7 - 1.6 INTERPRETATION OF SPECIFIED LIMITING VALUES
8 - SECTION 2 FUNCTIONS
8 - 2.1 GENERAL
8 - 2.2 LIGHTING LEVELS AND FLASH RATE FOR INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED FIXED MESSAGE TYPE VWDs
8 - 2.2.1 Mean luminance
8 - 2.2.2 Luminance ratios
8 - 2.2.3 Uniformity
8 - 2.2.4 Flash rate
8 - 2.2.5 Synchronization
8 - 2.3 LIGHTING LEVELS AND FLASH RATE FOR LED MATRIX FIXED MESSAGE TYPE VWDs
8 - 2.3.1 Mean luminance
9 - 2.3.2 Uniformity
9 - 2.3.3 Colour
9 - 2.3.4 Flash rate
9 - 2.3.5 Synchronization
9 - 2.4 LIGHTING LEVELS AND FLASH RATE FOR PROGRAMMABLE MESSAGE TYPE VWDs
9 - 2.4.1 Mean luminance
9 - 2.4.2 Uniformity
9 - 2.4.3 Colour
9 - 2.4.4 Flash rate
9 - 2.4.5 Synchronization
9 - 2.5 LIGHT INTENSITY, COLOUR, FLASH RATE AND SYNCHRONIZATION FOR STROBE TYPE VWDs
9 - 2.5.1 Light intensity
10 - 2.5.2 Colour
10 - 2.5.3 Flash rate
10 - 2.5.4 Synchronization
11 - 2.6 POWER SUPPLY
11 - 2.6.1 VWDs for system installation
11 - 2.6.2 VWDs for installation with residential smoke alarms
12 - 2.6.3 VWDs for installation with fire sprinkler systems
13 - SECTION 3 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCT ION
13 - 3.1 GENERAL
13 - 3.2 MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS
13 - 3.2.1 Resistance to corrosion
13 - 3.2.2 Resistance to temperature
13 - 3.3 ELECTRICAL
13 - 3.3.1 Electrical safety
13 - 3.3.2 Contacts
13 - 3.4 CONNECTING FACILITIES
14 - 3.5 ENCLOSURES
14 - 3.5.1 Size
14 - 3.5.2 Colour
14 - 3.5.3 Weather resistance
14 - 3.6 MOUNTING FACILITIES
15 - SECTION 4 PRODUCT MARKING AND INFORMATION
15 - 4.1 MARKING
15 - 4.2 POINT-OF-SALE INFORMATION
16 - SECTION 5 ASSESSMENT OF COMPLIANCE
16 - 5.1 CRITERIA OF ACCEPTANCE AND TEST SCHEDULES
16 - 5.1.1 General
16 - 5.1.2 Information for the testing organization
16 - 5.2 FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT
16 - 5.3 ENDURANCE ASSESSMENT
16 - 5.3.1 Voltage stability
16 - 5.3.2 Insulation resistance
16 - 5.3.3 Static discharge
17 - 5.3.4 Electromagnetic interference
17 - 5.3.5 Impulse voltage withstand
17 - 5.3.6 High-frequency disturbance
17 - 5.3.7 Low temperature
17 - 5.3.8 Damp heat
17 - 5.3.9 Dry heat
17 - 5.3.10 Corrosion
17 - 5.3.11 Vibration
18 - 5.3.12 Impact
18 - 5.3.13 Weathering
18 - 5.3.14 Reporting
20 - APPENDIX A - TYPICAL VISUAL WARNING DEVICES