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AS 2201.1-1998

Superseded

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Intruder alarm systems Systems installed in client’s premises

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English

Published date

05-08-1998

Superseded date

23-03-2023

Superseded by

AS/NZS 2201.1:2007

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Summarise this standard

1 - AS 2201.1-1998 INTRUDER ALARM SYSTEMS - SYSTEMS INSTALLED IN CLIENT'S PREMISES
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
7 - SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
7 - 1.1 SCOPE
7 - 1.2 APPLICATION
7 - 1.3 INNOVATION
7 - 1.4 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
8 - 1.5 DEFINITIONS
8 - 1.5.1 Access route
8 - 1.5.2 Alarm company
8 - 1.5.3 Alarm condition
8 - 1.5.4 Alarmed area
8 - 1.5.5 Alarm transmission equipment
8 - 1.5.6 Alarm transmission link
8 - 1.5.7 Arming
8 - 1.5.8 Central station
8 - 1.5.9 Client
8 - 1.5.10 Control and indicating equipment
8 - 1.5.11 Data-gathering panel
8 - 1.5.12 Deliberately operated device
8 - 1.5.13 Detection circuit
9 - 1.5.14 Detection device
9 - 1.5.15 Disarming
9 - 1.5.16 Entry/exit route
9 - 1.5.17 False alarm
9 - 1.5.18 Fault condition
9 - 1.5.19 Genuine alarm
9 - 1.5.20 Interior
9 - 1.5.21 Intruder alarm system
9 - 1.5.22 Isolating
9 - 1.5.23 Line
9 - 1.5.24 Local alarm warning device
9 - 1.5.25 Monitored circuit (supervised circuit)
9 - 1.5.26 Multiplexing (multichannel)
9 - 1.5.27 Partial arming/disarming
9 - 1.5.28 Partition
9 - 1.5.29 Perimeter
9 - 1.5.30 Power supply equipment
9 - 1.5.31 Satellite alarm
9 - 1.5.32 Secure
9 - 1.5.33 Shell
9 - 1.5.34 Tamper-detection device
9 - 1.5.35 Transmission link
9 - 1.5.36 Zone
10 - SECTION 2 SYSTEM INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
10 - 2.1 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
10 - 2.2 INSTALLATION AND LOCATION OF CONTROL EQUIPMENT
10 - 2.3 SPECIAL ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS
10 - 2.4 POWER SUPPLY HOUSING AND TAMPER PROTECTION
10 - 2.5 REMOTE ALARM TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT
10 - 2.5.1 General
10 - 2.5.2 Location
10 - 2.5.3 Mounting
10 - 2.5.4 Tamper detection
11 - 2.6 WIRING AND TRANSMISSION LINKS
11 - 2.6.1 General
11 - 2.6.2 Type of wiring
11 - 2.6.3 Stress on conductors and terminals
11 - 2.6.4 Protection of wiring
12 - 2.7 JOINTINGS
12 - 2.8 FLEXIBLE CONDUCTORS AND CONNECTIONS
12 - 2.9 TERMINATIONS
14 - SECTION 3 CONTROL AND INDICATING EQUIPMENT
14 - 3.1 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
14 - 3.2 OTHER SYSTEMS
14 - 3.3 AMBIENT CONDITIONS
14 - 3.4 TERMINALS
14 - 3.4.1 Design and construction
14 - 3.4.2 Power supply connections
14 - 3.5 INDICATION
14 - 3.6 HOUSING
14 - 3.7 TAMPER-DETECTION DEVICES
14 - 3.7.1 General
15 - 3.7.2 Location
15 - 3.8 ELECTROMAGNETIC CONFORMANCE (EMC) COMPATIBILITY AND PROTECTION
15 - 3.8.1 Emission
15 - 3.8.2 Immunity
15 - 3.8.3 Overload protection
15 - 3.9 AUDIBLE ALARM OUTPUTS
15 - 3.10 ALARM WARNING DEVICES
15 - 3.10.1 Audible alarm warning devices
16 - 3.10.2 External visible alarm
16 - 3.11 ZONE SUPERVISION
16 - 3.11.1 Wired detection circuits
17 - 3.11.2 Wire-free detection circuits
17 - 3.12 ZONE INDICATION
17 - 3.13 ZONE ALARM GENERATION
17 - 3.14 ZONE ISOLATION
17 - 3.15 ARMING AND DISARMING THE SYSTEM
18 - 3.16 MARKING OF CONTROL AND INDICATING EQUIPMENT
18 - 3.17 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
18 - 3.18 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
18 - 3.19 POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM
18 - 3.19.1 General
18 - 3.19.2 Performance
18 - 3.19.3 EMC compatibility and protection
18 - 3.19.4 Operation on mains supply
18 - 3.19.5 Automatic battery testing
18 - 3.19.6 Battery capacity
19 - 3.19.7 Charger design
19 - 3.19.8 Charger rating
19 - 3.19.9 Mains supply isolation
19 - 3.20 POWER SUPPLY INDICATIONS
19 - 3.20.1 Mains indication
19 - 3.20.2 Charging indication
19 - 3.20.3 Low battery indication
19 - 3.21 MARKING OF POWER SUPPLY EQUIPMENT
19 - 3.22 BATTERY REQUIREMENTS
19 - 3.22.1 General
20 - 3.22.2 Battery stand-by capacity
20 - 3.22.3 Battery marking
20 - 3.23 ALARM TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT
20 - 3.23.1 Central station monitoring equipment
21 - 3.23.2 Local transmission equipment
21 - 3.24 REMOTE SYSTEM ACCESS
22 - SECTION 4 GENERAL OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
22 - 4.1 ALARM COMPANY'S RESPONSIBILITIES
22 - 4.2 CLIENT'S RESPONSIBILITIES
22 - 4.3 CENTRAL-STATION-MONITORED SYSTEMS
23 - SECTION 5 MAINTENANCE, RECORDS AND REPORTS
23 - 5.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
23 - 5.2 MAINTENANCE
23 - 5.2.1 Routine maintenance
23 - 5.2.2 Emergency maintenance
24 - 5.3 RECORDS
24 - 5.3.1 Responsibility
24 - 5.3.2 Client and equipment records
24 - 5.3.3 Maintenance record
25 - 5.3.4 Authority for disconnecting
25 - 5.3.5 Client's logbook
26 - APPENDIX A - STANDARDS RELATING TO BATTERIES AND BATTERY CHARGERS
26 - A1 BATTERIES
26 - A1.1 Galvanic cells and batteries in general
26 - A1.2 Primary cells and batteries
26 - A1.3 Acid secondary cells and batteries
26 - A1.4 Alkaline secondary cells and batteries
26 - A1.5 Miscellaneous
27 - A2 BATTERY CHARGERS

Specifies the minimum requirements for the construction, installation, operation and maintenance of intruder alarm equipment and installed systems. It applies to intruder alarm systems suitable for private premises, commercial premises and special installations, and provides guidance for the preparation of a maintenance contract between a client and an alarm company.

Committee
EL-031
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 2043 9
Pages
21
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This Standard specifies the minimum requirements for intruder alarm equipment and installed systems.

First published in Australia as AS 2201.1-1978.
Second edition 1986.
Jointly revised and designated AS/NZS 2201.1:1998.

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