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eLibrary > BS 8629:2019+A1:2023 Design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of evacuation alert systems for use by fire and rescue services in buildings containing flats . Code of practice >

BS 8629:2019+A1:2023 Design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of evacuation alert systems for use by fire and rescue services in buildings containing flats . Code of practice, 2023

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BS 8629:2019+A1:2023 Design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of evacuation alert systems for use by fire and rescue services in buildings containing flats . Code of practice, 2023

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Need for an emergency evacuation alert system [Go to Page]
4.1 Commentary
4.2 Recommendations
5 Consultation and definition of responsibilities [Go to Page]
5.1 Commentary
5.2 Recommendations
6 Variations from the recommendations of this British Standard [Go to Page]
6.1 Commentary
6.2 Recommendations
7 System components [Go to Page]
7.1 Commentary
7.2 Recommendations
8 Monitoring, integrity and reliability of circuits external to the evacuation alert control and indicating equipment (EACIE) [Go to Page]
8.1 Commentary
8.2 Recommendations
9 Evacuation alert zones [Go to Page]
9.1 Commentary
9.2 Recommendations
10 Evacuation alert sounders and audibility [Go to Page]
10.1 Commentary
10.2 Recommendations
11 Arrangements for disabled people [Go to Page]
11.1 Commentary
11.2 Recommendations
12 Siting of evacuation alert devices [Go to Page]
12.1 Commentary
12.2 Recommendations
13 Evacuation alert control and indicating equipment (EACIE) [Go to Page]
13.1 Commentary
13.2 Recommendations
Figure 1 — Suitable sign for EACIE cabinet
Figure 2 — Appropriate configuration and appearance of controls and indicators
14 Networked systems [Go to Page]
14.1 Commentary
14.2 Recommendations
15 Power supplies [Go to Page]
15.1 Commentary
15.2 Recommendations for mains power supplies
15.3 Recommendations for evacuation alert system power supply units
15.4 Recommendations for standby supplies
16 Cables, wiring and other interconnections [Go to Page]
16.1 Commentary
16.2 Recommendations
17 Radio-linked systems [Go to Page]
17.1 Commentary
17.2 Recommendations
18 Electromagnetic compatibility [Go to Page]
18.1 Commentary
18.2 Recommendations
19 Electrical safety [Go to Page]
19.1 Commentary
19.2 Recommendations
20 Installation [Go to Page]
20.1 Responsibility of the installer
20.2 Installation practices and workmanship
20.3 Inspection and testing of wiring
21 Commissioning and handover [Go to Page]
21.1 Commissioning
21.2 Documentation
21.3 Certification
21.4 Acceptance
22 Maintenance [Go to Page]
22.1 Inspection, testing and servicing
22.2 Non-routine attention
22.3 Modifications to the system
22.4 Inspection and test of the system following any fire
23 Premises management [Go to Page]
23.1 Responsibilities
23.2 Log book
Annex A (informative) Example wiring and equipment configuration [Go to Page]
Figure A.1 — Example wiring of an evacuation alert device circuit
Annex B (normative) Method for calculating standby battery capacity for evacuation alert systems
Annex C (informative) Model format for system log book
Annex D (informative) Model certificates [Go to Page]
Figure D.1 — Model design certificate
Figure D.2 — Model installation certificate
Figure D.3 — gives a model commissioning certificate.
Figure D.4 — Model acceptance certificate
Figure D.5 — Model inspection, testing and servicing certificate
Figure D.6 — Model modification certificate
Bibliography [Go to Page]

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