ISO 7240-1:2014 Fire detection and alarm systems. Part 1: General and definitions

ISO, 2014. — 24 p. Third edition 2014-06-01.ISO 7240 (all parts) specifies components of fire detection and alarm systems, requirements for their interconnection and installation and the performance, testing, and servicing of parts or of complete systems. It provides
- local and/or remote signals to organizations having authority to respond to fire alarms, and
- signals to initiate the operation of fire protection equipment and other systems.
This part of ISO 7240 provides a set of general guidelines and definitions used in describing the fire detection and alarm system (FDAS) equipment installed in and around buildings, and the tests and requirements for these equipments in the other parts of ISO 7240.
ISO 7240 does not apply to smoke alarms, the requirements for which are specified in ISO 12239.