ISO 13475-1:1999Published

Acoustics — Stationary audible warning devices used outdoors — Part 1: Field measurements for determination of sound emission quantities

Acoustique — Dispositifs d'alarme sonore fixes utilisés à l'extérieur — Partie 1: Mesurages sur le terrain des grandeurs d'émission acoustique

Abstract / scope

This part of ISO 13475 specifies the test conditions by which the sound emission level of stationary audible warning

devices can be obtained. The methods are applicable to sirens for use in public outdoor warning systems and

sound signalling devices for use outdoors.

The purpose of this test code is to be able to produce reliable sound emission level measurements for stationary

sirens used for warning outdoors.

This part of ISO 13475 does not cover spoken messages and contains no recommendations for specific warning

signals.