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DH (2006) 02: Smoke detector

  • Document type:
    DH Estates and facilities alert
  • Author:
    DH Estates and Facilities Directorate
  • Published date:
    26 January 2006
  • Primary audience:
    Professionals
  • Publication format:
    Electronic only
  • Gateway reference:
    6043
  • Series number:
    DH (2006) 02
  • Pages:
    2
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown

This notice should be brought to the attention of all Estates Directors, and those staff involved with Capital Planning and Design. Smoke detectors (regardless of manufacture or date code) should be tested in accordance with British Standard 5839 - 1:2002.

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