The draft for public comment on BS 4422, addressing fire safety in the built environment, has been released by the British Standards Institute (BSI)

The draft for public comment on BS 4422, addressing fire safety in the built environment, has been released by the British Standards Institute (BSI). Emphasising fire safety engineering and testing, the draft is open for feedback until March 5th. SS Systems are pleased to promote the draft for public comment of BS 4422, a crucial British Standard shaping terms related to fire safety in the built environment.

Aligned with the comprehensive coverage in BS EN ISO 13943 concerning fire safety engineering and testing, BS 4422 aims to enhance and specify essential definitions pivotal to the industry. Professionals are encouraged to contribute their insights during the public comment period to help shape the final standard.

To participate in the public comment process, interested individuals can visit the BSI Standards Development Portal, open for comments until March 5th. The overarching goal of this standard is to create a cohesive document, ensuring consistency in the usage of terms and their definitions across the realms of fire and fire safety. By providing industry-standard terminology, BS 4422 strives for uniformity in expressing concepts and meanings. This British Standard specifically defines terms used by fire protection agencies, fostering a common language across all facets of the industry.

SS Systems are a UK leading Fire & Security company specialising in commercial installations. If you are looking at reducing fire safety risks, please contact one of our advisory teams for a discussion on your specific installation. To participate in the public comment process, interested individuals can visit the BSI Standards Development Portal. The portal will be accessible for comments until the 5th of March.

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