BS7273-4 Explained: Enhancing Building Safety and Compliance

This CPD session covers BS 7273-4; the standard governing interaction between fire detection and alarm systems and various door hardware mechanisms. It equips professionals to design; implement; and maintain compliant fire alarm systems essential for building safety and evacuation strategies. Key Topics: Overview of BS 7273-4: Introduction to the standard; its requirements; and failure conditions to ensure safe escape and prevent fire spread. Interfacing with Door Hardware: Learn how fire alarm systems link with door hardware to enhance escape routes and prevent fire and smoke spread. Actuation Categories: Detailed look at 'Critical'; 'Standard'; and 'Indirect' actuation categories for various applications.