This document applies to generating sets driven by reciprocating internal combustion (RIC) engines for emergency power supply to safety services.

This document applies, for example, to safety equipment in hospitals, high-rise buildings and public gathering places. It establishes the special requirements for the performance, design and maintenance of generating sets used in these applications referred to previously and takes into account the provisions of ISO 8528-1 to ISO 8528-6 and ISO 8528-10[1].

[1] Under preparation. Stage at the time of publication: ISO/FDIS 8528-10:2022.