NS EN 14604 : 2005 AC 2008
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SMOKE ALARM DEVICES
12-01-2013
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General requirements
4.1 Compliance
4.2 Individual alarm indicator (optional)
4.3 Mains-on indicator
4.4 Connection of external ancillary devices
4.5 Means of calibration
4.6 User replaceable components
4.7 Normal power source
4.8 Standby power source
4.9 Electrical safety requirements
4.10 Routine test facility
4.11 Terminals for external conductors
4.12 Smoke alarm signals
4.13 Battery removal indication
4.14 Battery connections
4.15 Battery capacity
4.16 Protection against the ingress of foreign bodies
4.17 Additional requirements for software controlled smoke
alarms
4.18 Inter-connectable smoke alarms
4.19 Marking and data
5 Tests
5.1 General
5.2 Repeatability
5.3 Directional dependence
5.4 Initial sensitivity
5.5 Air movement
5.6 Dazzling
5.7 Dry heat
5.8 Cold (operational)
5.9 Damp heat (operational)
5.10 Sulphur dioxide (SO[2]) corrosion
5.11 Impact
5.12 Vibration (operational)
5.13 Vibration (endurance)
5.14 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), immunity tests
(operational)
5.15 Fire sensitivity
5.16 Battery fault warning
5.17 Sound output
5.18 Sounder durability
5.19 Inter-connectable smoke alarms
5.20 Alarm silence facility (optional)
5.21 Variation in supply voltage
5.22 Battery reversal
5.23 Back-up power source
5.24 Electrical safety - assessment and testing to
determine the adequacy of personal protection
against hazardous currents passing through the
human body (electric shock), excessive
temperature and the start and spread of fire
Annex A (normative) Smoke tunnel for response threshold
value measurements
Annex B (normative) Test aerosol for response threshold
value measurements
Annex C (normative) Smoke measuring instruments
C.1 Obscuration meter
C.2 Measuring ionization chamber (MIC)
Annex D (normative) Apparatus for dazzling test
Annex E (informative) Apparatus for impact test
Annex F (normative) Fire test room
Annex G (normative) Smouldering pyrolysis wood fire (TF2)
G.1 Fuel
G.2 Hotplate
G.3 Arrangement
G.4 Heating rate
G.5 End of test condition
G.6 Test validity criteria
Annex H (normative) Glowing smouldering cotton fire (TF3)
H.1 Fuel
H.2 Arrangement
H.3 Ignition
H.4 End of test condition
H.5 Test validity criteria
Annex I (normative) Flaming plastics (polyurethane) fire (TF4)
I.1 Fuel
I.2 Arrangement
I.3 Ignition
I.4 End of test condition
I.5 Test validity criteria
Annex J (normative) Flaming liquid (n-heptane) fire (TF5)
J.1 Fuel
J.2 Arrangement
J.3 Ignition
J.4 End of test condition
J.5 Test validity criteria
Annex K (informative) Information concerning the construction
of the smoke tunnel
Annex L (normative) Alarms suitable for installation in
leisure accommodation vehicles (LAVs)
L.1 Temperature cycle test
Annex M (informative) Information concerning the construction
of the measuring ionization chamber
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses addressing the provisions of
the EU Construction
Products Directive (89/106/EEC)
ZA.1 Scope and relevant clauses
ZA.2 Procedures for the attestation of conformity of
smoke alarms covered by this standard
ZA.3 CE Marking and labelling and accompanying
documentation
ZA.4 EC certificate and declaration of conformity
Specifies requirements, test methods, performance criteria, and manufacturer's instructions for smoke alarms that operate using scattered light, transmitted light or ionization, intended for household or similar residential application.
DocumentType |
Standard
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PublisherName |
Norwegian Standards (Norges Standardiseringsforbund)
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Status |
Current
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Standards | Relationship |
UNI EN 14604 : 2005 | Identical |
UNE-EN 14604:2006 | Identical |
DIN EN 14604:2016-02 (Draft) | Identical |
BS EN 14604:2005 | Identical |
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