Electrician's Guide to Fire Detection and Fire Alarm Systems

by The Institution of Engineering and Technology

Overview

The Electrician's Guide to Fire Detection and Fire Alarm Systems, 3rd Edition is ideal for individuals involved in the design and installation of fire detection systems as part of electrical installations. It offers information, advice, and guidance on managing BS 7671 and BS 5839 requirements.

This Guide is an essential publication for all fire alarm designers, installers, specifiers, electricians, electrical contractors, installation designers and students in further education and/or professional training.

Key Features include:

• Ideal for individuals involved in the design and installation of fire detection systems as part of electrical installations
• Includes essential advice on special fire risk, systems design and integration, and installation competency
• Provides information, advice and guidance on managing BS 7671:2018 and BS 5839 requirements
• Updated to accommodate the changes, revisions and new information made to IET's 18th Edition, BS 7671:2018 regulations
• Updated to include changes, revision and new information added to the BS 5839-1 and BS 5839-6 requirements
• An essential publication for all fire alarm designers, installers, specifiers, electricians, electrical contractors, installation designers and students in further education and/or professional training

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781785616747
Publisher:	The Institution of Engineering and Technology
Publication date:	08/25/2021
Series:	Electrical Regulations
Edition description:	3rd ed.
Pages:	167
Product dimensions:	5.83(w) x 8.27(h) x (d)

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The Institution of Engineering and Technology

Table of Contents

• Section 1: Fire safety legislation
• Section 2: The building control approvals process
• Section 3: Building Regulations Approved Documents and technical guidance
• Section 4: Approved Documents and technical guidance for dwellings
• Section 5: Dwellings - BS 5839-6
• Section 6: Buildings other than dwellings - Approved Document B, Volume 2
• Section 7: Buildings other than dwellings - BS 5839-1
• Section 8: BS 7671 Requirements for electrical installations
• Section 9: British Standards
• Annex A: Terminology used in this Guide
• Index