BS EN 50090-8:2001

What is BS EN 50090-8 - Home and building electronic systems (HBES) - Conformity assessment about?

BS EN 50090 is a European standard on the home and building electronic systems (HBES). BS EN 50090-8 is a part of a multi-series standard that discusses the conformity assessment requirements for home and building electronic systems (HBES).

BS EN 50090-8 is relevant for all electronic products and systems (including their software) having a home and/or building control functions. It is not restricted to products complying with the HBES standards. BS EN 50090-8 defines the general conformity assessment requirements for the communication protocols.

BS EN 50090-8 indicates those standards to be used for conformity assessment of HBES products and or systems.

The conformity assessment procedure provides requirements for all key elements of HBES, such as safety, including functional safety, EMC requirements and environment.

Who is BS EN 50090-8 - Home and building electronic systems (HBES) - Conformity assessment for?

BS EN 50090-8 on home and building electronic systems (HBES) - conformity assessment is useful for:

• Electronic products manufacturers
• Home and building electronic systems installers
• Quality control personnel
• Service providers
• Product certification bodies
• Consumer organizations

Why should you use BS EN 50090-8 - Home and building electronic systems (HBES) - Conformity assessment?

As products are designed, produced, distributed, used, and ultimately disposed of, they can give rise to concerns with purchasers, users, and society in general. Such concerns could relate to safety, health or environmental impacts, durability, compatibility, suitability for intended purposes or stated conditions.

BS EN 50090-8 identifies the rules and standards that are particularly applicable to HBES functionalities in products in order to enable harmonization of testing and conformity assessment. BS EN 50090-8 provides you with comprehensive information useful throughout the process of home and building electronic products and systems.

As a user of BS EN 50090-8, you can be ensured of conformity assessment requirements for home and building electronic products and systems. With obedience and compliance to BS EN 50090-8, you can efficiently manufacture high-quality electronic products and systems. With BS EN 50090-8 you can be ensured that the products consistently meet and exceed quality assurance targets. With BS EN 50090-8 you can ensure the safety of end consumers against electrical shocks and other hazards.