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The following lists the key subject areas for this British Standards module.
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Alarm and warning systems , Fire, accident & crime protection ( Module 08 )

BIP 2044:2004The Design of Fire Detection Installations for Dwellings. A Guide to BS 5839-6:2004
BIP 2109:2008The Design, Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of Fire Detection and Fire Alarm Systems: A Guide to BS 5839-1 (3rd edition)
BIP 2124:2009The Design and Installation of Voice Alarm Systems. A Guide to BS 5839-8
BS 2740:1969Specification for simple smoke alarms and alarm metering devices
BS 5502-52:1991Buildings and structures for agriculture. Code of practice for design of alarm systems, emergency ventilation and smoke ventilation for livestock housing
BS 5839-1:1988Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings. Code of practice for system design, installation and servicing
BS 5839-1:2002+A2:2008Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings. Code of practice for system design, installation, commissioning and maintenance
BS 5839-2:1983Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings. Specification for manual call points
BS 5839-3:1988Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings. Specification for automatic release mechanisms for certain fire protection equipment
BS 5839-4:1988Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings. Specification for control and indicating equipment
BS 5839-5:1988Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings. Specification for optical beam smoke detectors
BS 5839-6:1995Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings. Code of practice for the design and installation of fire detection and alarm systems in dwellings
BS 5839-6:2004Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings. Code of practice for the design, installation and maintenance of fire detection and fire alarm systems in dwellings
BS 5839-8:1998Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings. Code of practice for the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of voice alarm systems
BS 5839-8:2008Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings. Code of practice for the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of voice alarm systems
BS 5839-9:2003Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings. Code of practice for the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of emergency voice communication systems
BS 5979:1993Code of practice for remote centres for alarm systems
BS 5979:2000Code of practice for remote centres receiving signals from security systems
BS 5979:2007Remote centres receiving signals from fire and security systems. Code of practice
BS 6804:1986Code of practice for social alarm systems
BS 7369:1991Specification for multi-frequency tone signalling protocol for social alarm systems
BS 7443:1991Specification for sound systems for emergency purposes
BS 7524:1991Code of practice for documentation for social alarm systems
BS 7618:Part 1:1992* ISO 9703-1:1992Alarm signals for anaesthesia and respiratory care. Specification for visual alarm signals
BS 7807:1995Code 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
BS 7827:1996Code of practice for designing, specifying, maintaining and operating emergency sound systems at sports venues
BS 7927:1998Heating appliances for domestic applications. Portable apparatus designed to detect and measure specific combustion flue gas products. Requirements
BS 7958:1999Closed-circuit television (CCTV). Management and operation Code of practice
BS 7958:2005Closed-circuit television (CCTV). Management and operation Code of practice
BS 7958:2009Closed circuit television (CCTV). Management and operation Code of practice
BS 7992:2002Code of practice for exterior deterrent systems
BS 8494:2007Electronic portable and transportable apparatus designed to detect and measure carbon dioxide in indoor ambient air. Requirements and test methods
BS 8521:2009Specification for dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) signalling protocol for social alarm systems
BS EN 1127-1:1998Explosive atmospheres. Explosion prevention and protection Basic concepts and methodology
BS EN 12094-12:2003Fixed firefighting systems. Components for gas extinguishing systems. Requirements and test methods for pneumatic alarm devices
BS EN 12259-4:2000Fixed firefighting systems. Components for sprinkler and water spray systems. Water motor alarms
BS EN 12613:2001Plastic warning devices for underground cables and pipelines with visual characteristics
BS EN 12613:2009Plastics warning devices for underground cables and pipelines with visual characteristics
BS EN 14604:2005Smoke alarm devices
BS EN 15327-1:2008Railway applications. Passenger alarm subsystem. General requirements and passenger interface for the passenger emergency brake system
BS EN 45544-1:2000Workplace atmospheres. Electrical apparatus used for the direct detection and direct concentration measurement of toxic gases and vapours. General requirements and test methods
BS EN 45544-2:2000Workplace atmospheres. Electrical apparatus used for the direct detection and direct concentration measurement of toxic gases and vapours. Performance requirements for apparatus used for measuring concentrations in the region of limit values
BS EN 45544-3:2000Workplace atmospheres. Electrical apparatus used for the direct detection and direct concentration measurement of toxic gases and vapours. Performance requirements for apparatus used for measuring concentrations well above limit values
BS EN 45544-4:2000Workplace atmospheres. Electrical apparatus used for the direct detection and direct concentration measurement of toxic gases and vapours. Guide for selection, installation, use and maintenance
BS EN 50054:1991Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases. General requirements and test methods
BS EN 50054:1999Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases. General requirements and test methods
BS EN 50055:1991Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases. Performance requirements for Group I apparatus indicating up to 5 % (V/V) methane in air
BS EN 50055:1999Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases. Performance requirements for Group I apparatus indicating up to 5 % (V/V) methane in air
BS EN 50056:1991Specification for electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases. Performance requirements for Group I apparatus indicating up to 100 % (V/V) methane
BS EN 50056:1999Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases. Performance requirements for Group I apparatus indicating up to 100% (V/V) methane in air
BS EN 50057:1991Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases. Performance requirements for Group II apparatus indicating up to 100 % lower explosive limit
BS EN 50057:1999Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases. Performance requirements for Group II apparatus indicating up to 100% lower explosive limit
BS EN 50058:1991Specification for electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases. Performance requirements for Group II apparatus indicating up to 100 % (V/V) gas
BS EN 50058:1999Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases. Performance requirements for Group II apparatus indicating up to 100% (V/V) gas
BS EN 50073:1999Guide for selection, installation, use and maintenance of apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases or oxygen
BS EN 50104:1999Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of oxygen. Performance requirements and test methods
BS EN 50130-4:1996Alarm systems. Electromagnetic compatibility. Product family standard: Immunity requirements for components of fire, intruder and social alarm systems
BS EN 50131-2-3:2008Alarm systems. Intrusion and hold-up systems. Requirements for microwave detectors
BS EN 50131-2-5:2008Alarm systems. Intrusion and hold-up systems. Requirements for combined passive infrared and ultrasonic detectors
BS EN 50131-2-6:2008Alarm systems. Intrusion and hold-up systems. Opening contacts (magnetic)
BS EN 50131-8:2009Alarm systems. Intrusion and hold-up systems. Security fog device/systems
BS EN 50132-2-1:1998Alarm systems. CCTV surveillance systems for use in security applications. Black and white cameras
BS EN 50132-4-1:2001Alarm systems. CCTV surveillance systems for use in security applications. Black and white monitors
BS EN 50132-7:1996Alarm systems. CCTV surveillance systems for use in security applications. Application guidelines
BS EN 50133-1:1997Alarm systems. Access control systems for use in security applications. System requirements
BS EN 50133-2-1:2000Alarm systems. Access control systems for use in security applications. General requirements for components
BS EN 50133-7:1999Alarm systems. Access control systems for use in security applications. Application guidelines
BS EN 50134-1:2002Alarm systems. Social alarm systems. System requirements
BS EN 50134-2:2000Alarm systems. Social alarm systems. Trigger devices
BS EN 50134-3:2001Alarm systems. Social alarm systems. Local unit and controller
BS EN 50134-5:2004Alarm systems. Social alarm systems. Interconnections and communications
BS EN 50134-7:1996Alarm systems. Social alarm systems. Application guidelines
BS EN 50136-1-1:1998+A2:2008Alarm systems. Alarm transmission systems and equipment. General requirements for alarm transmission systems
BS EN 50136-1-2:1998Alarm systems. Alarm transmission systems and equipment. Requirements for systems using dedicated alarm paths
BS EN 50136-1-3:1998Alarm systems. Alarm transmission systems and equipment. Requirements for systems with digital communicators using the public switched telephone network
BS EN 50136-1-4:1998Alarm systems. Alarm transmission systems and equipment. Requirements for systems with voice communicators using the public switched telephone network
BS EN 50136-1-5:2008Alarm systems. Alarm transmission systems and equipment. Requirements for packet switched network PSN
BS EN 50136-2-1:1998Alarm systems. Alarm transmission systems and equipment. General requirements for alarm transmission equipment
BS EN 50136-2-2:1998Alarm systems. Alarm transmission systems and equipment. Requirements for equipment used in systems using dedicated alarm paths
BS EN 50136-2-3:1998Alarm systems. Alarm transmission systems and equipment. Requirements for equipment used in systems with digital communicators using the public switched telephone network
BS EN 50136-2-4:1998Alarm systems. Alarm transmission systems and equipment. Requirements for equipment used in systems with voice communicators using the public switched telephone network
BS EN 50194-1:2009Electrical apparatus for the detection of combustible gases in domestic premises. Test methods and performance requirements
BS EN 50194-2:2006Electrical apparatus for the detection of combustible gases in domestic premises. Electrical apparatus for continuous operation in a fixed installation in recreational vehicles and similar premises. Additional test methods and performance requirements
BS EN 50194:2000Electrical apparatus for the detection of combustible gases in domestic premises. Test methods and performance requirements
BS EN 50241-1:1999Specification for open path apparatus for the detection of combustible or toxic gases and vapours. General requirements and test methods
BS EN 50241-2:1999Specification for open path apparatus for the detection of combustible or toxic gases and vapours. Performance requirements for apparatus for the detection of combustible gases
BS EN 50244:2000Electrical apparatus for the detection of combustible gases in domestic premises. Guide on the selection, installation, use and maintenance
BS EN 50270:1999Electromagnetic compatibility. Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases, toxic gases or oxygen
BS EN 50270:2006Electromagnetic compatibility. Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases, toxic gases or oxygen
BS EN 50271:2002Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases, toxic gases or oxygen. Requirements and tests for apparatus using software and/or digital technologies
BS EN 50291:2001Electrical apparatus for the detection of carbon monoxide in domestic premises. Test methods and performance requirements
BS EN 50292:2002Electrical apparatus for the detection of carbon monoxide in domestic premises. Guide on the selection, installation, use and maintenance
BS EN 50402:2005+A1:2008Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible or toxic gases or vapours or of oxygen. Requirements on the functional safety of fixed gas detection systems
BS EN 50436-1:2005Alcohol interlocks. Test methods and performance requirements. Instruments for drink-driving-offender programs
BS EN 50436-2:2007Alcohol interlocks. Test methods and performance requirements. Instruments having a mouthpiece and measuring breath alcohol for general preventive use
BS EN 54-11:2001Fire detection and fire alarm systems. Manual call points
BS EN 54-3:2001Fire detection and fire alarm systems. Fire alarm devices. Sounders
BS EN 54-7:2001Fire detection and fire alarm systems. Smoke detectors. Point detectors using scattered light, transmitted light or ionization
BS EN 60079-29-1:2007Explosive atmospheres. Gas detectors. Performance requirements of detectors for flammable gases
BS EN 60079-29-2:2007Explosive atmospheres. Gas detectors. Selection, installation, use and maintenance of detectors for flammable gases and oxygen
BS EN 60849:1998* IEC 60849:1998Sound systems for emergency purposes
BS EN 61779-1:2000Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of flammable gases. General requirements and test methods
BS EN 61779-2:2000Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of flammable gases. Performance requirements for group I apparatus indicating a volume fraction up to 5% methane in the air
BS EN 61779-3:2000Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of flammable gases. Performance requirements for group I apparatus indicating a volume fraction up to 100% methane in air
BS EN 61779-4:2000Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of flammable gases. Performance requirements for group II apparatus indicating a volume fraction up to 100% lower explosive limit
BS EN 61779-5:2000Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of flammable gases. Performance requirements for group II apparatus indicating a volume fraction up to 100% gas
BS EN 81-28:2003Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts. Remote alarm on passenger and goods passenger lifts
BS EN 981:1996+A1:2008Safety of machinery. System of auditory and visual danger and information signals
BS EN ISO 7731:2005Ergonomics. Danger signals for public and work areas. Auditory danger signals
BS EN ISO 7731:2008Ergonomics. Danger signals for public and work areas. Auditory danger signals
BS ISO 13475-1:1999Acoustics. Stationary audible warning devices used outdoors. Field measurements for determination of sound emission quantities
DD 231:1996Code of practice for exterior deterrent systems
DD 265:2008Protocol for communications between a lift alarm system and an alarm receiving station (rescue centre). Specification
DD CLC/TS 50131-2-5:2004Alarm systems. Intrusion systems. Requirements for combined passive infrared and ultrasonic detectors
DD CLC/TS 50131-2-7-1:2009Alarm systems. Intrusion and hold-up systems. Intrusion detectors. Glass break detectors (acoustic)
DD CLC/TS 50131-2-7-2:2009Alarm systems. Intrusion and hold-up systems. Intrusion detectors. Glass break detectors (passive)
DD CLC/TS 50131-2-7-3:2009Alarm systems. Intrusion and hold-up systems. Intrusion detectors. Glass break detectors (active)
DD CLC/TS 50134-7:2003Alarm systems. Social alarm systems. Application guidelines
DD CLC/TS 50136-4:2004Alarm systems. Alarm transmission systems and equipment. Annunciation equipment used in alarm receiving centres
DD CLC/TS 50398:2002Alarm systems. Combined and integrated alarm systems. General requirements
DD CLC/TS 50398:2009Alarm systems. Combined and integrated systems. General requirements
PAS 020:1997Specification for audible personal attack alarms
PD 6531:1997Queries and interpretations on BS 5839:Parts 1 and 4 (as amended)
PD 6608:1997* CENELEC Report R079-001:1996Guide to achieving compliance with EC directives for alarm systems
PD 6608:1998* CENELEC Report R079-001:1998Guide to achieving compliance with EC directives for alarm systems
PD CLC/TR 50456:2005Guidelines for achieving compliance with EC directives for alarm systems
PD CLC/TR 50456:2008Alarm systems. Guidelines to achieving compliance with EC directives for equipment of alarm systems
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