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Fire Detection Systems Standards

These are the Fire Detection and Communications Systems Standards

The Fire Detection and Communications Systems set helps specialist electricians in the installation and maintenance of fire protection communications and detection systems, and smoke detection systems.

This set is helpful to fire safety engineers, fire protection equipment technicians, specialist electricians, mechanical engineers, technicians, building certifiers and architects.

Available in the Fire Detection and Communications Systems set.

Name Publisher
AS 1851-2012 Routine service of fire protection systems and equipment
Pending Revision
Standards Australia
Sets out requirements for inspection, testing, preventive maintenance and survey of fire protection systems and equipment.
AS/NZS 3013:2005 Electrical installations - Classification of the fire and mechanical performance of wiring system elements
Current
Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand
Sets out a classification scheme for wiring systems according to their resistance to the hazards of fire and mechanical damage.
AS 2444-2001 Portable fire extinguishers and fire blankets - Selection and location
Current
Standards Australia
Specifies the criteria for the selection of portable fire extinguishers and the requirements for their application, location and distribution.
AS 1670.3:2018 Fire detection, warning, control and intercom systems - System design, installation and commissioning, Part 3: Fire alarm monitoring
Current
Standards Australia
Specifies the requirements for fire alarm monitoring systems between the monitored fire detection and alarm system and the fire dispatch centre and includes requirements for the monitoring equipment.
AS 1670.1:2018 Fire detection, warning, control and intercom systems - System design, installation and commissioning, Part 1: Fire
Current
Standards Australia
Sets out requirement for the design, installation and commissioning of fire detection and alarm systems comprising components conforming to the requirements of the appropriate component Standards.
AS 1670.4:2018 Fire detection, warning, control and intercom systems - System design, installation and commissioning, Part 4: Emergency warning and intercom systems
Current
Standards Australia
Specifies the design, installation and commissioning requirements for emergency warning systems and emergency intercom systems used in buildings for the evacuation of building occupants in the event of a fire or other type of emergency.