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Fire Engineering Glossary

Technical terms spanning standards, manufacturers, commissioning, networking, testing and fault finding.

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Standards & law

BS EN 50131

The European standards series for intruder and hold-up alarm systems, including the security grading framework.

Standards & law

PD 6662

The UK scheme document applying the EN 50131 series to UK intruder alarm installations.

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