Technical Booklet E Fire Safety·Page 190
Referenced British Standards for Fire Safety
This page lists the British Standards normatively referenced in Technical Booklet E for fire safety design, construction, and use of buildings, covering emergency lighting, fire extinguishing equipment, stairs, flammability testing, fire detection, safety signs, and smoke control.
BS 5266: Emergency lighting
Part 1: 2005 2016 Code of practice for the emergency lighting of premises.
BS 5306: Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises
Part 1: 1976 (1988) Hydrant systems, hose reels and foam inlets
AMD 4649 August 1984
AMD 5756 February 1988
Part 2: 1990 Specification for sprinkler systems
AMD 9809 January 1998
AMD 9985 April 1998.
BS 5395: Stairs, ladders and walkways
Part 2: 1984 Code of practice for the design of helical and spiral stairs
AMD 6076 July 1989.
BS 5438: 1989 Methods of test for flammability of textile fabrics when subjected to a small igniting flame applied to the face or bottom edge of vertically oriented specimens
AMD 6509 June 1990
AMD 8308 December 1994.
BS 5446: Fire detection and fire alarm devices for dwellings
Part 1: 2000 Specifications for smoke alarms
Part 2: 2003 Specification for heat alarms.
BS 5499: Graphical symbols and signs – Safety signs, including fire safety signs
Part 1: 2002 Specification for geometric shapes, colours and layout
Part 4: 2000 2013 Code of practice for escape route signing
AMD 12082 November 2000.
BS 5588: Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings
Part 1: 1990 Code of practice for residential buildings
AMD 7840 September 1993
AMD 14988 December 2004
Part 4: 1998 Code of practice for smoke control using pressure differentials
AMD 10019 April 1998
AMD 13868 December 2002
AMD 14989 December 2004
Part 5: 2004 Access and facilities for fire-fighting
Part 6: 1991 Code of practice for places of assembly
AMD 10212 December 1998
AMD 10443 August 1999
AMD 14990 December 2004
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