BS 5588-9:1999:2004 Edition
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Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings – Code of practice for ventilation and air conditioning ductwork
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| BSI | 2004 | 34 |
PDF Catalog
| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | BRITISH STANDARD |
| 2 | Committees responsible for this British�Standard |
| 3 | Contents |
| 5 | Introduction 1 Scope |
| 6 | 2 Normative references |
| 7 | 3 Definitions air handling void cavity barrier ceiling void class 0 surface duct ductwork fire compartment fire damper fire/smoke damper |
| 8 | fire resistance fire stopping floor void material of limited combustibility non�combustible material pressurization protected shaft protected stairway, lobby or corridor return air grille shunt system smoke damper |
| 9 | supply grille thermally actuated device transfer grille 4 Use of this standard 4.1 Means of providing for safety 4.2 Use of the principles and recommendations 4.3 Application of all the relevant recommendations 4.4 Relationship with statutory provisions |
| 10 | 4.5 Information to be given to clients 4.6 Diagrams |
| 11 | 5 Analysis of the problem 5.1 General 5.2 Fire problems of ventilation systems |
| 12 | Figure 1 — Potential smoke spread within ventilation systems |
| 13 | Figure 1 — Potential smoke spread within ventilation systems |
| 14 | Figure 1 — Potential smoke spread within ventilation systems |
| 16 | 6 Design and construction 6.1 Risks associated with ductwork systems in different types of buildings |
| 17 | 6.2 Methods for the protection of ventilation ductwork |
| 19 | 6.3 Fire dampers |
| 22 | Figure 2 — Positioning of fire dampers in systems with unprotected ductwork |
| 23 | Figure 3 — Positioning of fire dampers in systems where the ductwork is protected by a fire�resisting enclosure |
| 24 | Figure 4 — Positioning of fire dampers in systems with fire�resisting ductwork |
| 25 | 6.4 Installation of ductwork systems |
| 28 | Figure 5 — Shunt systems |
| 29 | 6.5 Combustibility of materials and components |
| 30 | 6.6 Recirculating distribution systems |
| 31 | 6.7 Domestic heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems 6.8 Transfer grilles |
| 32 | 6.9 Firefighting control 7 Advice to management |
