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BS 5588-5:2004

Superseded

Superseded

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Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Access and facilities for fire-fighting

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

26-11-2004

Superseded date

06-10-2008

Superseded by

BS 9999:2008

£306.00
Excluding VAT
Summarise this standard

Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General
5 Vehicle access
6 Water supplies for fire service use
7 Fire-fighting facilities
8 Fire-fighting lift control systems
9 Fire service communications systems
10 Fire control centre
11 Fire-fighters' emergency switches for discharge
   lighting installation
12 Drawings for fire service use
13 Heat and smoke control
14 Electrical services
Annex A (informative) Typical arrangements to keep
                      fire-fighting lift wells free from
                      water
Bibliography

Gives recommendations and guidance on access and facilities for fire-fighting.

Committee
FSH/14
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 5588-5(1991) and 01/540751 DC. (12/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
48
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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