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BS 8243(2010) : 2010

Superseded

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INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION OF INTRUDER AND HOLD-UP ALARM SYSTEMS DESIGNED TO GENERATE CONFIRMED ALARM CONDITIONS - CODE OF PRACTICE

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2010

Superseded date

14-10-2021

Superseded by

BS 8243:2021

$595.84
Including GST where applicable

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and abbreviations
4 Primary design and configuration objectives
5 Design, installation and configuration of I&HASs
  incorporating alarm confirmation technology
6 Other means of minimizing false alarms for I&HAS
7 Handling of alarm information by alarm receiving
  centres (ARCs)
Annexes
Annex A (normative) - Further recommendations for design,
        installation and configuration of IASs
        incorporating alarm confirmation technology
Annex B (informative) - Alarm receiving centre (ARC) alarm
        handling procedure for alarm signals associated
        with transmission fault signals
Annex C (informative) - Alarm receiving centre (ARC)
        procedures for handling two transmission fault
        signals
Annex D (informative) - Operational recommendations for an
        I&HAS equipped with sequential confirmation
        technology
Annex E (informative) - Alarm receiving centre (ARC)
        procedures for alarm systems capable of providing
        confirmation
Annex F (informative) - Information to be included in the
        system design proposal and as-fitted document
Annex G (informative) - Timing diagrams
Annex H (normative) - Recommendations for control and
        indicating equipment (CIE)
Bibliography

Provides recommendations for the design, installation and configuration of intrusion and hold-up alarm systems (I&HASs) that incorporate alarm confirmation technology, where such I&HASs have signalling systems that signal to an alarm receiving centre (ARC) and require a police response.

Committee
GW/1/2
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 09/30199560 DC. (05/2010) Supersedes BS DD243(2004). (06/2012) 2010 Edition Re-Issued in June 2014 & incorporates AMD 1 2014. Supersedes 13/30293255 DC. (06/2014)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
52
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 8418(2015) : 2015 INSTALLATION AND REMOTE MONITORING OF DETECTOR-ACTIVATED CCTV SYSTEMS - CODE OF PRACTICE
BS 8591:2014 Remote centres receiving signals from alarm systems. Code of practice
PD 6662:2010 Scheme for the application of European standards for intrusion and hold-up alarm systems
BS 8473(2006) : 2006 INTRUDER AND HOLD-UP ALARM SYSTEMS - MANAGEMENT OF FALSE ALARMS - CODE OF PRACTICE
16/30338904 DC : 0 BS 9263 - INTRUDER AND HOLD-UP ALARM SYSTEMS - COMMISSIONING, MAINTENANCE AND REMOTE SUPPORT - CODE OF PRACTICE
17/30356170 DC : 0 PD 6669 - GUIDANCE FOR THE PROVISION OF ALARM TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS FOR ALARM SYSTEMS IN THE UK
PD 6669:2017 Guidance for the provision of Alarm Transmission Systems (ATS) for Alarm Systems in the UK
13/30282478 DC : 0 BS 8473:2006+A2 - INTRUDER AND HOLD-UP ALARM SYSTEMS - MANAGEMENT OF FALSE ALARMS - CODE OF PRACTICE

BS EN 50131-3:2009 Alarm systems. Intrusion and hold-up systems Control and indicating equipment
BS EN 50131-1 : 2006 ALARM SYSTEMS - INTRUSION AND HOLD-UP SYSTEMS - PART 1: SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
DD CLC/TS 50131-7:2010 Alarm systems. Intrusion and hold-up systems Application guidelines
BS 8473(2006) : 2006 INTRUDER AND HOLD-UP ALARM SYSTEMS - MANAGEMENT OF FALSE ALARMS - CODE OF PRACTICE
BS 8418:2003 Installation and remote monitoring of detector activated CCTV systems. Code of practice

$595.84
Including GST where applicable