In order to achieve this FRA are carried out and the risk assessor will state the category they recommend. That category is then the minimal level that needs to be achieved. Those alarm devices you want to purchase won’t comply with the FRA. If you feel that they are beneficial in the meantime then carry on. After all, it is better than nothing, but please bear in mind it won’t meet BS5839-1 as stated by the FRA.
Where necessary (whether due to the features of the premises, the activity carried on there, any hazard present or any other relevant circumstances) in order to safeguard the safety of relevant persons, the responsible person must ensure that— (a)the premises are, to the extent that it is appropriate, equipped with appropriate fire-fighting equipment and with fire detectors and alarms; and (b)any non-automatic fire-fighting equipment so provided is easily accessible, simple to use and indicated by signs.
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