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BS 5839-5:1988

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

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Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings Specification for optical beam smoke detectors

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

01-05-2009

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-03-1988

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Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
Section one. General
1. Scope
2. Definitions
Section two. Requirements
3. Requirements
4. Marking and data
Section three. Tests
5. Testing
6. Reproducibility
7. Thermal turbulence
8. Repeatability
9. Rapid change in obscuration
10. Slow changes in obscuration
11. Variation of supply voltage
12. Optical path length dependence
13. Tolerance to beam misalignment
14. Dry heat
15. Cold
16. Vibration
17. Shock
18. Damp heat (steady state) and insulation resistance
19. Electromagnetic fields
20. Electrostatic discharge
21. Electrical transients
22. Stray light
23. Impact
24. SO2 corrosion
25. Fire sensitivity
Appendix
A. Determination of the response threshold value
Tables
1. Test schedule
2. Voltage conditions for specimens with internal
     power supplies
3. Voltage conditions for specimens with external
     power supplies
4. Response threshold values and distances between
     opposed components for fire sensitivity testing
5. Minimum resolutions for optical density filters
Figures
1. Shock test apparatus
2. Stray light test apparatus
3. Fire sensitivity test room plan

Requirements, methods of test and performance criteria for detectors with ranges between 1 m and 100 m.

Committee
FSH/12
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 86/43810 DC (08/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
24
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn

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