What is BS EN 50980-1 - Remote alcohol monitoring devices about?
BS EN 50980-1 is the first part of a multi-series standard that discusses remote alcohol monitoring devices.
BS EN 50980-1 specifies performance requirements and test methods for remote alcohol monitoring devices that use breath alcohol testing technology. It covers remote alcohol monitoring devices having a mouthpiece and which are intended to be used by participants in programmes designed to monitor alcohol consumption.
Several parameter settings (such as alcohol concentration, breath volume or units of measurement) are specified in BS EN 50980-1 for the purpose of type testing according to this standard only. However, it may be necessary due to national regulations or depending on user requests to set the values of the prescribed parameter settings differently when the remote alcohol monitoring devices are in use.
Who is BS EN 50980-1 - Remote alcohol monitoring devices for?
BS EN 50980-1 on remote alcohol monitoring devices is useful for:
- Testing laboratories
- Manufacturers of remote alcohol monitoring devices
Why should you use BS EN 50980-1 - Remote alcohol monitoring devices?
The purpose of remote alcohol monitoring devices is to monitor the compliance of persons subject to mandatory or voluntary programmes focused on monitoring alcohol consumption.
BS EN 50980-1 guides you with essential performance requirements and provides the respective test methods for available technologies. It helps you to monitor the compliance of persons participating in mandatory or voluntary programmes focused on monitoring alcohol consumption. Also guides you to achieve the recurrent measurement of breath alcohol concentration as well as means for subject identification and data communication.