Standard for Intrusion Detection Units

Designation Number:
CAN/ULC-S306
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Sub-Type
Joint Canada-U.S. National Standard
Standard Development Activity:
New Edition
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

1.1 These requirements cover intrusion detection units for burglary protection signalling systems to be employed in outdoor or ordinary indoor (non-hazardous) locations to automatically indicate the presence of an intruder by actuating electrical control circuits.

1.2 An intrusion detector as covered by these requirements consists of one or more unit assemblies of electrical components which are designed to detect the presence, movement, sound, or other activity of an intruder. Provision is made for the connection of power supply, remote control, and signal circuits by a prescribed method of wiring.

1.3 Intrusion detection units should be installed in accordance with the Stanadrd for Installation and Classification of Burglar Alarm Systems for Financial and Commercial Premises, Safes and Vaults, CAN/ULC-S302; or the Standard for Installation and Classification of Residential Burglar Alarm Systems, CAN/ULC-S310.

Project need:

To propose a new edition as a National Standard of Canada

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