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Standards and regulations - Fire Safety

Fire Safety
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BS5839 Fire detection and alarm systems in buildings Part 1: Code of Practice for installation and service. Part 2: Specification for manual call points.
BS5306 Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises. Part 0: Guide for the selection of installed systems and other fire Equipment.
BS5499 Fire safety signs, notices and graphic symbols. Part 1: Specification for safety signs.
BS5588 Fire precautions in the design & construction of buildings. Part 3: Code of practice for office buildings.
BS6266 Code of practice for fire protection for electronic equipment.
BS5266 Emergency Lighting. Part 1: Code of practice for installations of emergency lighting
BS5720 Code of practice for mechanical ventilation and air conditioning.
BS5925 Code of practice for design of buildings: ventilation principles and designing for natural ventilation.
BS5446 Part 1: 1990 Specification of self-contained smoke alarms and point-type smoke detectors.
BS5839 Part 1: 1988 Code of Practice for System Design, Installation and Servicing.
Part 2: 1983 Specification for manual call points.
Part 3: 1988 Specification for automatic release mechanisms for certain fire protection equipment.
Part 4: 1988 Specification for control and indicating equipment.
Part 5: 1988 Specification for optical beam smoke detectors.
Part 6: 1995 Code of practice for the design and installation of fire detection and alarm systems in dwellings.
Part 7 (Draft for public comment) Specification for flame detectors for special risks.
Part 8: 1997 Code of practice for the design, installation and servicing of voice alarm systems.
PD6531 1997 Queries and interpretations on BS 5839 Parts 1 and 4.
BS6266 1992 Code of practice for fire protection for electronic processing installations
BS7273 Part 1: 1990 Electrical actuation of gaseous total flooding extinguishing systems. Part 2: 1992 Mechanical actuation of gaseous total flooding and local application extinguishing systems.
BS7807 1995 Code of practice for design, installation and servicing of integrated systems incorporating fire detection and alarm systems and/or other security systems for buildings other than dwellings.
EN54 Part 1: 1990 Automatic fire detection systems – introduction.
Part 2: (Draft) Control and indicating equipment.
Part 3: (Draft) Audible fire alarm devices.
Part 4: (Draft) Power supply equipment.
Part 5: 1977 Point heat detectors.
Part 6: (Draft) Point heat detectors without a fixed temperature element.
Part 7: 1984 Point type smoke detectors.
Part 8: 1984 High temperature heat detectors.
Part 9: 1984 Sensitivity to fire tests.
Part 10: (Draft) Flame detectors.
Part 11: (Draft) Manual call points.
Part 12: (Draft) Optical beam smoke detectors.
Part 13: (Draft) Fire detection and fire alarm system requirements.
Part 14: (Draft) Guidelines for planning, design, installation, commissioning.
Part 15: (Draft) Multi-sensor detectors.
BS5306 Part 0: 1986 Guide for the selection of installed systems and other fire equiment
Part 1: 1976 Hydrant systems, hose reels and foam inlets.
Part 2: 1990 Specification for sprinkler systems.
Part 4: 1986 Requirements for carbon dioxide systems.
Part 5.1: 1992 Specification for Halon 1301 total flooding systems.
Part 5.2: 1984 Halon 1211 total flooding systems.
Part 6.1: 1988 Specification for low expansion foam systems.
Part 6.2: 1989 Specification for medium and high expansion foam systems.
Part 7: 1988 Specification for powder systems.
BS6535 Part 1: 1990 Fire extinguishing media.
Part 2.1: 1990 Fire extinguishing media. Part 1: Specification for Halon 1211 and 1301.
Part 2.2: 1990 fire extinguishing media.
Part 2.2: Code of practice for safe handling and transfer procedure.
DD240 Part 1: 1997 Guide to the application of fire safety engineering principles.
Part 2: 1997 Commentary on the equations given in Part 1.
BS5306 Part 3: 1985 Code of practice for the selection, installation and maintenance of portable fire extinguishers.
BS6165 1992 Specification for Small Disposable Fire Extinguishers of the Aerosol Type.
BS6575 1985 Specification for fire blankets
BS6643 Part 1: 1985 Recharging fire extinguishers (manufactured to BS 5423 'Specification for portable fire extinguishers'): Specification for procedure and materials
Part 2: 1985 Specification for powder refill charges.
BS7863 1996 Recommendations for colour coding to indicate the extinguishing media contained in portable fire extinguishers.
EN3 Part 1: 1996 Portable Fire Extinguishers - Description, Duration of Operation and Tests.
Part 2: 1996 Portable fire extinguishers - retention of charges, dielectric, compaction and special provisions.
Part 3: 1994 Portable fire extinguishers - Construction, resistance to pressure, mechanical tests.
Part 4: 1996 Portable fire extinguishers - Charges, Minimum Fire Performance.
Part 5: 1996 Portable Fire Extinguishers - Complementary requirements and tests.
Part 6: 1996 Portable fire extinguishers - Provisions for the attestation of Conformity to Parts 1-5.
EN1866 (Draft) Mobile extinguishers.
EN1869 1997 Fire blankets.
EN12367 (Draft) Extinguisher maintenance.
BS8414 Installation and remote monitoring of detectors

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