Category Archives: Accident and disaster control

PAS 41:2003 – Directional sounders. Requirements and tests

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Fire alarms, Alarm systems, Fire safety in buildings, Fire safety, Warning devices, Sound generators, Performance, Performance testing, Environmental testing
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BS 8456:2005 – Code of practice for design and installation of directional sounder evacuation systems

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Hazard prevention in buildings, Fire safety in buildings, Audible warning devices, Sound generators, Alarm systems, Emergency exits, Warning devices, Means of escape from fire in buildings, Fire-escape routes, Design, Installation, Test methods
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BS 5266-1:2005 – Emergency lighting. Code of practice for the emergency lighting of premises

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 36 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Emergency lighting, Escape lighting, Standby lighting, Lighting systems, Emergency electrical installations, Visibility, Illuminance, Glare, Means of escape from fire in buildings, Fire safety in buildings, Fire safety, Fire-escape routes, Exits, Emergency exits, Signs, Sign lighting (buildings), Siting, Electric cells, Marking, Electric wiring systems, Electromagnetic compatibility, Selection, Design, Acceptance (approval), Certification (approval), Log sheets, Maintenance, Inspection, Optical
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BS EN 50172:2004, BS 5266-8:2004 – Emergency escape lighting systems

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Emergency lighting, Escape lighting, Standby lighting, Buildings, Buildings open to the public, Office buildings, Business facilities, Multi-storey buildings, Safety measures, Lighting systems, Means of escape from fire in buildings, Fire safety in buildings, Fire-escape routes, Emergency electrical installations, Luminaires, Lighting equipment, Inspection, Maintenance
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08/30188907 DC – BS EN 1317-6. Road restraint systems. Pedestrian restraint systems. Part 6. Pedestrian parapet

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 47 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Parapets, Pedestrians, Production, Design, Roads, Safety devices, Road safety, Protective barriers, Durability, Performance, Assembling, Tolerances (measurement), Dynamic loading, Crash barriers
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PD 6504:1983 – Medical information on human reaction to skin contact with hot surfaces

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Skin (body), Integumentary system, Injuries, Wounds, Heat, Surfaces, Accidents, Domestic accidents, Temperature, High temperatures, Heat transfer, Cooling
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BS 5266-3:1981 – Emergency lighting. Specification for small power relays (electromagnetic) for emergency lighting applications up to and including 32 A

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Emergency lighting, Escape lighting, Standby lighting, Lighting systems, Relays, Switchgear, Electrical equipment, Electromagnetically-operated devices, Lighting equipment, Leakage paths, Clearance distances, Electrical insulation, Electrical resistance, Rated voltage, Overvoltage tests, Marking, Electrical testing, Endurance testing, Testing conditions, Electric terminals, Dimensions
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DD ENV 1317-4:2002 – Road restraint systems. Performance classes, impact test acceptance criteria and test methods for terminals and transitions of safety barriers

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 24 pages, A4

Manufacturer – CEN

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Protective barriers, Roads, Safety devices, Road safety, Restraint systems (protective), Performance, Classification systems, Impact testing, Acceptance (approval), Terminal fittings, Mechanical components, Joints
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BS EN 1317-2:1998 – Road restraint systems. Performance classes, impact test acceptance criteria and test methods for safety barriers

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Protective barriers, Roads, Safety devices, Road safety, Performance, Classification systems, Grades (quality), Impact testing, Deformation, Width, Acceptance (approval), Approval testing, Angles (geometry), Velocity, Accuracy, Testing conditions, Test equipment, Road vehicles
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03/102518 DC – BS EN 13637. Building hardware. Electrically controlled emergency exit systems for use on escape routes. Requirements and test methods

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 51 pages, A4

Manufacturer – CEN

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Buildings, Ironmongery (buildings), Electronically-operated devices, Emergency exits, Escape, Emergency measures, Means of escape from fire in buildings, Hazard prevention in buildings, Test methods, Production processes, Performance, Performance testing, Bolts (security), Locks, Closing and check mechanisms, Doors, Hinges, Pivot joints
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BS EN 15154-1:2006 – Emergency safety showers. Plumbed-in body showers for laboratories

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Showers, Emergency equipment, Laboratory equipment, Laboratories, Safety devices, Occupational safety, Water supply and waste systems (building, Human body, Performance, Design, Instructions for use, Marking
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BS EN 15154-2:2006 – Emergency safety showers. Plumbed-in eye wash units

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Showers, Emergency equipment, Laboratory equipment, Laboratories, Safety devices, Occupational safety, Water supply and waste systems (building, Eyebaths, Eyes, Performance, Design, Instructions for use, Marking, Valves, Flow nozzles, Fluid outlets
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BIP 3071:2006 – Emergency lighting CD-ROM

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – CD-ROM

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 295

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Keywords – Emergency lighting, Lighting systems, Lighting equipment, Standby lighting, Escape lighting, Emergency electrical installations, Fire safety in buildings, Means of escape from fire in buildings, Fire safety Building and Construction
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CWA 15537:2006 – Network enabled abilities. Service-oriented architecture for civilian and military crisis management

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 57 pages, A4

Manufacturer – CEN

Price – GBP 160

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Keywords – Emergency services, Civil defense, Military engineering, Police forces, Marine safety, Rescue, Emergency measures, Information exchange, Telecommunication systems, Communication networks, Computer networks, Data processing, Data transmission, Open systems interconnection
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BS 5266-10:2008 – Guide to the design and provision of emergency lighting to reduce the risks from hazards in the event of failure of the normal lighting supply

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 26 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Emergency lighting, Escape lighting, Standby lighting, Lighting systems, Emergency electrical installations, Safety measures, Buildings, Kitchens, First aid rooms, Fire-escape routes, Lifts, Emergency exits, Fire safety in buildings, Lighting levels, Lighting equipment
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BS EN 1317-5:2007+A1:2008 – Road restraint systems. Product requirements and evaluation of conformity for vehicle restraint systems

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 36 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Protective barriers, Roads, Safety devices, Road safety, Crash barriers, Air bags (vehicle safety), Terminal fittings, Parapets, Performance, Grades (quality), Durability, Impact testing, Acceptance (approval), Approval testing, Quality control, Conformity
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BS 5266-2:1998 – Emergency lighting. Code of practice for electrical low mounted way guidance systems for emergency use

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 10 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Emergency lighting, Escape lighting, Standby lighting, Lighting systems, Guidance systems, Planning, Design, Installation, Marking, Electrical components, Luminance, Colour, Performance, Response time, Means of escape from fire in buildings, Electrical safety, Safety measures
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BS ISO 13218:1998 – Road vehicles. Child restraint systems. Report form for accidents involving child passengers

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Road vehicles, Passenger road vehicles, Collisions (accident), Damage, Road accidents, Road safety, Children, Restraint systems (protective), Passengers, Accidents, Reports, Forms (paper), Road vehicle engineering, Seat belts, Safety harnesses, Safety devices, Classification systems, Data handling
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BS 5266-6:1999 – Emergency lighting. Code of practice for non-electrical low mounted way guidance systems for emergency use. Photoluminescent systems

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Emergency lighting, Escape lighting, Standby lighting, Lighting systems, Luminaires, Means of escape from fire in buildings, Fire-escape routes, Emergency exits, Occupational safety, Health and safety requirements, Design, Installation, Maintenance, Performance, Planning, Siting, Classification systems, Electrical equipment, Components, Dimensions, Width, Commissioning, Luminous intensity, Performance testing
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BS EN 1317-3:2000 – Road restraint systems. Performance classes, impact test acceptance criteria and test methods for crash cushions

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 22 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Protective barriers, Roads, Safety devices, Road safety, Crash barriers, Air bags (vehicle safety), Performance, Grades (quality), Impact testing, Acceptance (approval), Approval testing
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BIP 2081:2006 – A Guide to Emergency Lighting

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 216 pages, A5 Paperback

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 45

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Keywords – Lighting systems, Lighting equipment, Emergency lighting, Standby lighting, Escape lighting, Emergency electrical installations, Fire safety in buildings, Fire safety Building and Construction
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DD IEC/TS 60479-1:2005 – Effects of current on human beings and livestock. General aspects

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 60 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Electric current, Human body, Livestock, Physiological effects (human body), Electric shocks, Direct current, Alternating current, Electrical impedance, Electrical safety, Skin (body), Electrical resistance, Electrical measurement, Testing conditions, Test equipment, Safety, Time, Heart
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08/30185776 DC – BS EN 1317-5 AMD2. Road restraint systems. Part 5. Product requirements and evaluation of conformity for vehicle restraint systems

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 11 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Draft amendment not indexed
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BS EN 282:1997 – Avalanche beacons. Transmitter/receiver systems. Safety requirements and testing

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Rescue equipment, Accident prevention, Snow, Detectors, Safety measures, Performance testing, Impact testing, Vibration testing, Drop tests, Marking, Instructions for use, Transmitters, Receivers, Temperature, Frequencies
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BS 5266-5:1999 – Emergency lighting. Specification for component parts of optical fibre systems

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Emergency lighting, Escape lighting, Standby lighting, Lighting systems, Optical fibres, Fibre optics, Components, Fibre optic connectors, Glass fibres, Optical properties of materials, Covers, Temperature, Bending, Impact testing, Fire tests, Performance, Marking, Instructions for use, Installation, Fixing, Sealing processes, Enclosures, Ventilation, Lamps, Focusing, Control equipment, Storage batteries, Battery chargers, Electrical protection equipment, Warning devices, Electric power systems
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BS EN 1838:1999, BS 5266-7:1999 – Lighting applications. Emergency lighting

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Emergency lighting, Standby lighting, Escape lighting, Lighting systems, Emergency electrical installations, Emergency exits, Exits, Means of escape from fire in buildings, Fire-escape routes, Visibility, Luminosity, Luminous intensity, Signs, Sign lighting (buildings), Glare, Siting, Safety colours, Optical measurement, Test equipment
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BS 5266-4:1999 – Emergency lighting. Code of practice for design, installation, maintenance and use of optical fibre systems

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 28 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Emergency lighting, Escape lighting, Standby lighting, Lighting systems, Fibre optic cables, Fibre optic connectors, Design, Maintenance, Temperature, Humidity, Illuminance, Glare, Colour, Technical regulations, Electric cells, Lamps, Hazards, Fire resistance, Moisture, Electric wiring systems
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