BS 8629:2019+A1:2023
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Design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of evacuation alert systems for use by fire and rescue services in buildings containing flats . Code of practice
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
BSI | 2023 | 74 |
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PDF Pages | PDF Title |
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5 | Foreword |
7 | Introduction |
10 | 1 Scope |
11 | 2 Normative references |
12 | 3 Terms and definitions |
15 | 4 Need for an emergency evacuation alert system 4.1 Commentary 4.2 Recommendations 5 Consultation and definition of responsibilities 5.1 Commentary |
16 | 5.2 Recommendations |
17 | 6 Variations from the recommendations of this British Standard 6.1 Commentary 6.2 Recommendations 7 System components 7.1 Commentary |
18 | 7.2 Recommendations |
19 | 8 Monitoring, integrity and reliability of circuits external to the evacuation alert control and indicating equipment (EACIE) 8.1 Commentary 8.2 Recommendations |
22 | 9 Evacuation alert zones 9.1 Commentary |
23 | 9.2 Recommendations 10 Evacuation alert sounders and audibility 10.1 Commentary |
25 | 10.2 Recommendations 11 Arrangements for disabled people 11.1 Commentary |
26 | 11.2 Recommendations 12 Siting of evacuation alert devices 12.1 Commentary |
27 | 12.2 Recommendations 13 Evacuation alert control and indicating equipment (EACIE) 13.1 Commentary |
28 | 13.2 Recommendations |
30 | Figure 1 — Suitable sign for EACIE cabinet |
33 | Figure 2 — Appropriate configuration and appearance of controls and indicators |
34 | 14 Networked systems 14.1 Commentary 14.2 Recommendations |
35 | 15 Power supplies 15.1 Commentary |
36 | 15.2 Recommendations for mains power supplies |
37 | 15.3 Recommendations for evacuation alert system power supply units 15.4 Recommendations for standby supplies |
38 | 16 Cables, wiring and other interconnections 16.1 Commentary |
39 | 16.2 Recommendations |
41 | 17 Radio-linked systems 17.1 Commentary 17.2 Recommendations |
43 | 18 Electromagnetic compatibility 18.1 Commentary 18.2 Recommendations |
44 | 19 Electrical safety 19.1 Commentary 19.2 Recommendations |
45 | 20 Installation 20.1 Responsibility of the installer |
46 | 20.2 Installation practices and workmanship |
47 | 20.3 Inspection and testing of wiring |
48 | 21 Commissioning and handover 21.1 Commissioning |
50 | 21.2 Documentation |
51 | 21.3 Certification |
52 | 21.4 Acceptance |
53 | 22 Maintenance 22.1 Inspection, testing and servicing |
55 | 22.2 Non-routine attention |
56 | 22.3 Modifications to the system |
57 | 22.4 Inspection and test of the system following any fire |
58 | 23 Premises management 23.1 Responsibilities |
59 | 23.2 Log book |
60 | Annex A (informative) Example wiring and equipment configuration Figure A.1 — Example wiring of an evacuation alert device circuit |
62 | Annex B (normative) Method for calculating standby battery capacity for evacuation alert systems |
63 | Annex C (informative) Model format for system log book |
65 | Annex D (informative) Model certificates Figure D.1 — Model design certificate |
66 | Figure D.2 — Model installation certificate |
67 | Figure D.3 — gives a model commissioning certificate. |
68 | Figure D.4 — Model acceptance certificate |
69 | Figure D.5 — Model inspection, testing and servicing certificate |
70 | Figure D.6 — Model modification certificate |
71 | Bibliography |