BS EN 60849:1998
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Sound systems for emergency purposes
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English
06-15-1998
03-31-2017
1 Scope and object
1.1 Scope
1.2 Object
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 General system requirements
4.1 Principal features
4.2 Responsible person
4.3 Priorities
4.4 Safety requirements
5 System technical requirements
5.1 Speech intelligibility
5.2 Automatic status indication
5.3 Automatic fault monitoring
5.4 Monitoring of software controlled equipment
5.5 Interface with emergency detection system
5.6 Secondary power supply
5.7 Climatic and environmental conditions
5.8 Marking and symbols for marking
5.9 Electrical matching values
5.10 Connectors
6 Installation requirements
7 System operation
7.1 Instructions for operation
7.2 Records to be kept
7.3 Maintenance
Annexes
A (informative) Measurement of speech intelligibility
B (normative) Measurement method
C (informative) Attention drawing audible signals
D (informative) Bibliography
ZA Normative references to international publications with
their corresponding European publications
Specifies performance requirements for sound reinforcement systems used indoors or outdoors to broadcast information for the protection of lives within specified areas in an emergency.
| Committee |
EPL/100
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 7443(1991) & 96/210023 DC. Also numbered as IEC 60849. (12/2005) Superseded by BS EN 50849, but remains current and will be withdrawn on 30/09/2017. (03/2017)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
20
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| I.S. EN 60849:1999 | Identical |
| NBN EN 60849 : 1998 | Identical |
| EN 60849:1998 | Identical |
| NF EN 60849 : 1998 | Identical |
| DIN EN 60849 : 1999 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 60849:2002 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 60849:1998 | Equivalent |
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