scope:

This standard specifies environmental test methods to be used for testing system components of an alarm system.

This standard does not preclude the use of other environmental exposures having special characteristics suitable for the evaluation of special environment ta I conditions

Requirements, performance criteria, test schedules, etc., are not covered by this standard, but are to be given in the specific standards for the particular alarm systems and/or components.

This standard shall be used in conjunction with the following IEC publications.

Publications :

839-1-1 : Alarm systems, Part 1 : General requirements. Section One - General. (Under consideration. )

801 -1 (1984) : Electromagnetic compatibility for industrial-process measurement and control equipment, Part 1 : General introduction.