DKE German Commission for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies of DIN and VDE
DIN EN 50291-1
; VDE 0400-34-1:2010-11
Electrical apparatus for the detection of carbon monoxide in domestic premises - Part 1: Test methods and performance requirements; German version EN 50291-1:2010
Elektrische Geräte für die Detektion von Kohlenmonoxid in Wohnhäusern - Teil 1: Prüfverfahren und Anforderungen an das Betriebsverhalten; Deutsche Fassung EN 50291-1:2010
Overview
The responsible Committee is Subcommittee UK 966.1 "Mess- und Warngeräte für gefährliche Gase" ("Measurement and warning devices for dangerous gases") of the DKE (German Commission for Electrical, Electronic and Information Technologies) at DIN and VDE. This European Standard specifies general requirements for the construction, testing and performance of electrically operated carbon monoxide gas detection apparatus, designed for continuous operation in domestic premises. The apparatus may be mains or battery powered. Such apparatus is intended to warn of an accumulation of carbon monoxide, enabling the occupant to react before being exposed to significant risk. Additional requirements for apparatus to be used in recreational vehicles and similar premises are specified in EN 50291-2.
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Responsible national committee
DKE/UK 966.1 - Mess- und Warngeräte für gefährliche Gase