EN 50291-1:2018

Gas detectors - Electrical apparatus for the detection of carbon monoxide in domestic premises - Part 1: Test methods and performance requirements

EN 50291-1:2018

Name:EN 50291-1:2018   Standard name:Gas detectors - Electrical apparatus for the detection of carbon monoxide in domestic premises - Part 1: Test methods and performance requirements
Standard number:EN 50291-1:2018   language:English language
Release Date:26-Apr-2018   technical committee:CLC/TC 216 - Gas detectors (see also SC 31-9)
Drafting committee:CLC/TC 216 - Gas detectors (see also SC 31-9)   ICS number:13.320 - Alarm and warning systems

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-julij-2018
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Gas detectors - Electrical apparatus for the detection of carbon monoxide in domestic
premises - Part 1: Test methods and performance requirements
Gaswarngeräte - Elektrische Geräte für die Detektion von Kohlenmonoxid in
Wohnhäusern - Teil 1: Prüfverfahren und Anforderungen an das Betriebsverhalten
Détecteurs de gaz - Appareils électriques pour la détection de monoxyde de carbone
dans les locaux à usage domestique - Partie 1 : Méthodes d'essai et exigences de
performances
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 50291-1:2018
ICS:
13.120 Varnost na domu Domestic safety
13.320 Alarmni in opozorilni sistemi Alarm and warning systems
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 50291-1
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
April 2018
ICS 13.320 Supersedes EN 50291-1:2010
English Version
Gas detectors - Electrical apparatus for the detection of carbon
monoxide in domestic premises - Part 1: Test methods and
performance requirements
Détecteurs de gaz - Appareils électriques pour la détection Gaswarngeräte - Elektrische Geräte für die Detektion von
de monoxyde de carbone dans les locaux à usage Kohlenmonoxid in Wohnhäusern - Teil 1: Prüfverfahren und
domestique - Partie 1 : Méthodes d'essai et exigences de Anforderungen an das Betriebsverhalten
performances
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Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration.
Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC
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This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation
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Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.

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Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique
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Ref. No. EN 50291-1:2018 E
Contents Page
European foreword .5
1 Scope .6
2 Normative references .6
3 Terms and definitions .7
4 Symbols and abbreviations .9
5 Design requirements .9
5.1 General requirements .9
5.2 Construction . 10
5.3 Visual indicators . 10
5.4 Alarms . 11
5.5 End-of-life . 11
5.5.1 General . 11
5.5.2 Prediction of end-of-life . 11
5.5.3 Inbuilt testing of end-of-life . 12
5.5.4 End of life fault warnings . 12
5.6 Fault warnings . 12
5.7 Alarm silence facility (optional) . 12
5.8 Fault warning silence facility . 13
5.9 Transmittable output signal (applicable for type A apparatus only) . 13
5.10 Software-controlled apparatus . 13
5.11 Labelling . 13
5.12 Requirements for the use of batteries . 14
5.12.1 Battery low voltage warning . 14
5.12.2 Battery capacity . 14
5.12.3 Battery reversal . 15
5.12.4 Battery connections . 15
5.12.5 Battery removal feature . 15
5.13 Inter-connectable apparatus . 15
5.14 Back-up power source . 15
5.14.1 General . 15
5.14.2 Monitoring of back-up power source. 16
6 Test and performance requirements . 16
6.1 General requirements for tests . 16
6.1.1 Test samples for type testing . 16
6.1.2 Preparation of samples . 17
6.1.3 Use of mask for testing . 17
6.1.4 Test chamber . 17
6.1.5 Unpowered storage . 17
6.2 Normal conditions for tests . 17
6.2.1 General . 17
6.2.2 Test gases for alarm testing . 18
6.2.3 Test gases for specified tests . 18
6.2.4 Speed of air and test gas . 18
6.2.5 Power supply . 18
6.2.6 Temperature . 18
6.2.7 Humidity . 18
6.2.8 Pressure . 18
6.3 Test methods and performance requirements . 18
6.3.1 General . 18
6.3.2 CO gas test . 19
6.3.3 Transmittable output signal . 19
6.3.4 Alarm conditions . 20
6.3.5 Alarm during warm-up time . 20
6.3.6 Response and recovery to a high CO volume ratio . 20
6.3.7 Temperature effects . 21
6.3.8 Humidity effects . 21
6.3.9 Air velocity test . 21
6.3.10 Supply voltage variations (mains powered apparatus only) . 21
6.3.11 Electromagnetic compatibility . 21
6.3.12 Response to mixtures of carbon monoxide and other gases. 22
6.3.13 Effects of other gases . 22
6.3.14 Long term stability . 23
6.3.15 Drop test . 23
6.3.16 Alarm sound level . 24
6.3.17 Battery fault warning . 24
6.3.18 Battery capacity . 25
6.3.19 Battery reversal . 25
6.3.20 Battery connections with flexible leads only. 26
6.3.21 Inter-connectable apparatus . 26
6.3.22 Back-up power source . 27
6.3.23 Stability in high humidity (non- condensing) test . 27
6.3.24 Stability to low humidity test . 27
7 Apparatus using radio links . 28
7.1 General . 28
7.1.1 RF range and reproducibility tests .
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