User Manual

Safety regulations
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Country-specific standards
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Building Technologies A6V10062407_a_en
Fire Safety & Security Products 30.06.2013
1 Safety regulations
This section describes the danger levels and the relevant safety regulations applicable
to the use of the products described in this manual. Please read the following work
instructions as well as the preceding section
About this document thoroughly before
beginning any work.
1.1 Country-specific standards
Siemens products are developed and produced in compliance with the relevant
international and European safety standards. Should additional country-specific, and/or
local safety standards or regulations concerning project planning, installation, and/or
operation of the product(s) apply, then these standards and/or regulations must also be
taken into account, in addition to the safety regulations mentioned in the product
documentation.
1.2 Commissioning and testing
 Activate security-, fire- and third party systems or devices only in the presence of
the person responsible.
 Abide by the safety regulations of the connected sub-systems when working on
management stations. This especially applies when switching-off system
components.
 Inform people before the testing of alarm devices; take the possibility of panic
reactions into account.
 Inform the alarm and fault receiving stations connected to the system before
carrying out any tests.
1.3 Modifications to system design and products
Modifications to a system or to individual products may cause faults or
malfunctioning.
Please request written approval from Siemens Building Technologies, FS-DMS, and
the relevant authorities concerning intended system modifications and system
extensions.