AS 1603.17:2020 PDF

This document specifies the requirements for individual components, forming a fire warning system appropriate to the individual requirements or needs of people with hearing impairment.

This Standard was prepared by the Standards Australia Committee FP-002, Fire Detection, Warning, Control and Intercom Systems, to supersede AS 1603.17—2011, Automatic fire detection and alarm systems, Part 17: Warning equipment for people with hearing impairment.

The objective of this document is to provide design and performance requirements for warning equipment that acts in conjunction with smoke alarms or other emergency detection systems to alert people with hearing impairment to potential danger.