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I.S. EN 60849:1999

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SOUND SYSTEMS FOR EMERGENCY PURPOSES

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1999

Superseded date

03-21-2017

Superseded by

I.S. EN 50849:2017

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Summarise this standard

For Harmonized Standards, check the EU site to confirm that the Standard is cited in the Official Journal.

Only cited Standards give presumption of conformance to New Approach Directives/Regulations.

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

Applies to sound reinforcement and distribution systems to be used to effect a rapid and orderly mobilization of occupants in an indoor and/or outdoor area affected by a hazard.

DevelopmentNote
For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
66
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
EN 60849:1998 Identical
NF EN 60849 : 1998 Identical
DIN EN 60849 : 1999 Identical
BS EN 60849:1998 Identical
NBN EN 60849 : 1998 Identical
IEC 60849:1998 Identical
UNE-EN 60849:2002 Identical

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