This standard applies to Video Image Fire Detectors (VIFD) and Video Image Fire Detection Systems (VIFDS) for Automatic Fire Alarm Signaling for the protection of occupants, building space, structure, area, or object and designed to detect products of combustion in a specific location.

This standard applies to Video Image Fire Detectors intended for use in fire alarm signaling or extinguishing system applications that operate via the image within the field of view area as defined by the camera. This standard employs test protocol dependent on the installation and operating instructions provided by the manufacturer. This information assists in defining the limits for the overall application and certified use of the product.