ISO 8201:1987Withdrawn

Acoustics — Audible emergency evacuation signal

Acoustique — Signal sonore d'évacuation d'urgence

This edition has been replaced by ISO 8201:2017.

Abstract / scope

Specifies two parameters, the temporal pattern and the required sound pressure level at all places within the intended reception area. Applies to the audible signal and not to the individual signalling system compenents. Does not apply to warning signals, to situations covered by national regulations for public disaster control, alarm systems on board ships or to signals from all outdoor moving vehicles.

Life cycle

Replaced by

ISO 8201:2017PublishedAlarm systems — Audible emergency evacuation signal — RequirementsInternational Standard · Published 24 Nov 2017 · ISO/TC 21/SC 3