Health Technical Memorandum 05-03 Part B Firecode - fire safety in the NHS. Operational provisions - part B: fire detection and alarm systems (Withdrawn)
Publication Year
2006
Document Status
Withdrawn, cited in regs
Abstract
Provides guidance on the design and installation of new fire detection and alarm systems in NHS healthcare premises. It is intended to supplement BS 5839-1 by providing recommendations specific to NHS healthcare premises, as well as emphasising and interpreting particular clauses in this British Standard. Covers a wide range of alarm and detection technology, from conventional systems to multi-sensor detectors in addressable systems.
Document History
Superseded by HTM 05-03 Part B (NHS England, 2024). Supersedes NHS Estates' HTM 82. Department of Health is now known as the Department of Health and Social Care.
ISBN
9780113227617
Publisher Information
Department of Health
The Department of Health was committed to improving the quality and convenience of care provided by the NHS and social services. Its work included setting national standards, shaping the direction of health and social care services and promoting healthier living. Publications included Space for Health: Technical Manuals, as well as the Health Building Notes, Health Technical Memorandums, and White Papers. They were renamed to the Department of Health and Social Care. However responsibility for technical guidance was then transferred to NHS Improvement in February 2017 which is now part of NHS England and NHS Improvement.
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