Electrician‘s Guide to Fire Detection and Fire Alarm Systems, 3rd Edition
Focused, practical guidance for professionals designing and installing fire detection and fire alarm systems.
The Electrician‘s Guide to Fire Detection and Fire Alarm Systems, 3rd Edition is designed for those involved in the design and installation of fire detection systems as part of electrical installations, providing clear information, advice and guidance on managing the requirements of BS 7671 and BS 5839.
This specialist guide brings together important guidance covering special fire risk, systems design and integration, installation competency and the relationship between electrical installation requirements and fire detection and alarm system standards.
The third edition has been updated to accommodate changes, revisions and new information introduced through the IET‘s 18th Edition, BS 7671:2018, together with changes and new information added to the requirements of BS 5839-1 and BS 5839-6.
For professionals responsible for designing, specifying, installing or working with fire alarm systems, this guide provides a dedicated reference for navigating an important and specialist area of electrical installation work.
Why Choose the Electrician‘s Guide to Fire Detection and Fire Alarm Systems?
- Designed for individuals involved in the design and installation of fire detection systems
- Provides information, advice and guidance on managing BS 7671:2018 and BS 5839 requirements
- Includes essential advice on special fire risk
- Covers systems design and integration
- Includes guidance relating to installation competency
- Updated to accommodate changes, revisions and new information within the IET 18th Edition, BS 7671:2018
- Updated to include changes and new information within BS 5839-1 and BS 5839-6
- Suitable for professionals and students in further education or professional training
Guidance Across BS 7671 and BS 5839
Fire detection and alarm systems require an understanding of both electrical installation requirements and the standards specifically relating to fire alarm systems.
This guide provides practical information, advice and guidance on managing BS 7671:2018 alongside BS 5839, helping users navigate the requirements relevant to the design and installation of fire detection systems.
The third edition also incorporates changes, revisions and new information relating to BS 5839-1 and BS 5839-6.
Who is This Guide For?
This publication is suitable for a wide range of professionals and learners involved with fire detection, fire alarm systems and electrical installations.
- Fire alarm designers
- Fire alarm installers
- Specifiers
- Electricians
- Electrical contractors
- Installation designers
- Students in further education
- Students undertaking professional training
A Dedicated Reference for Fire Detection and Alarm System Work
Fire detection and alarm system work brings together multiple technical requirements, making clear and focused guidance particularly valuable.
This third edition provides a dedicated source of information covering system design, integration, special fire risk, installation competency and the requirements of BS 7671 and BS 5839.
Whether you are working professionally in fire alarm design and installation or developing your knowledge through further education or professional training, the guide provides focused support for understanding this specialist area.
Product Details
| Features | |
| Product | Electrician‘s Guide to Fire Detection and Fire Alarm Systems |
| Edition | 3rd Edition |
| Subject | Electrical Regulations |
| Publication Year | 2021 |
| Pages | 167 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-78561-674-7 |
| Format | Sprint Bound Book |