• I.S. EN 12845:2015+A1:2019

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    Fixed firefighting systems - Automatic sprinkler systems - Design, installation and maintenance

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  06-02-2020

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    European foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Contract planning and documentation
    5 Extent of sprinkler protection
    6 Classification of occupancies and fire hazards
    7 Hydraulic design criteria
    8 Water supplies
    9 Type of water supply
    10 Pumps
    11 Installation type and size
    12 Spacing and location of sprinklers
    13 Pipe sizing and layout
    14 Sprinkler design characteristics and uses
    15 Valves
    16 Alarms and alarm devices
    17 Pipework
    18 Signs, notices, and information
    19 Commissioning
    20 Maintenance
    21 Periodic system inspection
    Annex A (normative) Classification of typical hazards
    Annex B (normative) Methodology for categorizing stored goods
    Annex C (normative) Alphabetical listing of stored products and categories
    Annex D (normative) Zoning of sprinkler installations
    Annex E (normative) Special requirements for high rise systems
    Annex F (normative) Additional measures to improve system reliability and availability
    Annex G (normative) Protection of special hazards
    Annex H (normative) Sprinkler systems monitoring
    Annex I (normative) Transmission of alarms
    Annex J (informative) Precautions and procedures when a system is not fully operational
    Annex K (informative) Twenty-five year inspection
    Annex L (informative) Special technology
    Annex M (informative) Independent certification body
    Annex N (normative) Control Mode Specific Application Sprinklers: CMSA
    Annex O (informative) Example of P&ID
    Annex P (normative) ESFR sprinkler protection
    Annex Q (informative) !Periodic system inspection
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    This European Standard specifies requirements and gives recommendations for the design, installation and maintenance of fixed fire sprinkler systems in buildings and industrial plants, and particular requirements for sprinkler systems that are integral to measures for the protection of life.

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    Committee TC 191
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document.<br> This standard also refers to EN 12259-1,EN 12259-2,EN 12259-3,EN 12259-4,EN 60947-1,EN 60947-4.
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
    Supersedes
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