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Emergency Warning

  1. Emergency Warning Systems in Hospitals, Commercial Properties and Public Buildings

    For the safety of building occupants, installing, inspecting, and maintaining emergency warning systems in commercial and public buildings is a compliance obligation for certain buildings covered by the National Construction Code and Australian Standards, ensuring occupant safety, and improving building reputation and value.

  2. Hospital: Audible and Visual Warning Systems

    Protecting Patients and Staff in Operating Theatres: Explore the importance of audible and visual warning systems in hospitals, specifically operating theatres, and the relevant legislation, National Construction Code, and Australian Standards governing emergency alert requirements, ensuring patient and staff safety during emergencies.

  3. QE20 Emergency Warning System - Announcement

    Fire Australia, 2022 – Melbourne: Johnson Controls displayed the QE20 the logical successor to their very popular QE90 Emergency Warning and Communication System. The QE20 is a comprehensive redesign of the QE90. Complying with Australian Standard AS 4428 Part 4 and Part 16, as well as AS7240 and includes a range of new features and innovation to promote the safe and orderly evacuation of a building in the event of a fire or other emergency.

  4. Temporal T3 Evacuation Tones

    International Standard ISO 8201:2017 covers the requirements for an audible signal that is used alone and as a general evacuation signal for a building. ISO 8201:2017 defines the acoustic parameters of the audible emergency evacuation signal are defined being the temporal pattern and the required sound pressure level at all places within the intended reception area of the signal.

  5. Standby (Fire Alarm) Battery Calculator

    A standby battery is an electrochemical device that provides reserve (backup) power for a primary power source such as consumer mains power for fire safety systems and equipment. Various Australian Standards require the adequate reserve power to enable the system or equipment to continue to operate for extended periods of time.

  6. Emergency Warning Systems

    For many of us, the first time we learn about an emergency, is when we hear the telltale signs of an emergency warning system in operation.

  7. Australia adopts new warning signals

    Around the world, there is a move toward a International Standard for Acoustics-Audible Emergency Evacuation Signal, also known as a "Temporal-Three, T-3 or Temporal Tone". The temporal tone is being adopted around the world as the standard evacuation tone pattern and allows for better recognition by all Australians and people from other countries.