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    BS 5839 Series – Fire Detection and Alarm Systems for Buildings

    Safeguard lives and inspire confidence with fire detection and alarm systems

    BS 5839 Series is a multi-part series of standards. It offers recommendations on the installation, design, selection and usage of every kind of fire detection and alarm system for buildings.

    As the range of available fire detection and alarm systems grows more diverse and sophisticated, so too must the guidelines that ensure safe use. BS 5839 series covers guidelines and specifications for their design, commissioning, installation, and maintenance.

    Give installers, architects, building professionals, and alarm recieving centres confidence in your products. The series is critical for all involved in the supply chain – manufacturers, certification and testing laboratories, regulatory authorities, and retailers.

    Implement precautions and safeguard lives with BS 5839

    Understand latest guidelines relating to specific fire detection and alarm systems for buildings and embed best practice frameworks for fire safety.

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      Inspire confidence from customers in your products.

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      Accelerate product innovation, from automatic release mechanisms to voice alarm systems.

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      Improve risk management.

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      Gain entry into new markets.

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