• I.S. EN 12259-1:1999

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    FIXED FIREFIGHTING SYSTEMS - COMPONENTS FOR SPRINKLER AND WATER SPRAY SYSTEMS - PART 1: SPRINKLERS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  02-02-2022

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  29-10-1999

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Table of Contents - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 Construction and performance
    5 Marking
    6 Instruction charts
    7 Conditions for testing
    Annex A (normative) - Conditions for tests
    Annex B (normative) - Test to determine operating temperatures
            of fusible link sprinklers and glass bulb sprinklers
    Annex C (normative) - Water flow test
    Annex D (normative) - Water distribution test
    Annex E (normative) - Functional test
    Annex F (normative) - Strength of sprinkler body and deflector
            test
    Annex G (normative) - Strength of release elements test
    Annex H (normative) - Leak resistance test
    Annex J (normative) - Heat exposure
    Annex K (normative) - Glass bulb sprinkler thermal shock test
    Annex L (normative) - Corrosion tests
    Annex M (normative) - Sprinkler coatings assessment tests
    Annex N (normative) - Water hammer test
    Annex N (normative) - Water hammer test
    Annex P (normative) - Thermal response test
    Annex Q (normative) - Heat-resistance test
    Annex R (normative) - Vibration test
    Annex S (normative) - Impact test
    Annex T (normative) - Resistance to low temperature test
    Annex U (informative) - Notes on strength test for fusible link
            release elements
    Annex V (informative) - Information on thermal response -
            Bibliography
    Annex W (informative) - Attestation of conformity

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Defines requirements for construction and performance of sprinklers operated by a change of state of an element or bursting of a glass bulb under the influence of heat, to be used in automatic sprinkler systems complying with EN 12845. Also provides procedures and recommended test schedule for type testing.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 7-1:1994 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are made on the threads Part 1: Dimensions, tolerances and designation
    ISO 65:1981 Carbon steel tubes suitable for screwing in accordance with ISO 7-1
    EN ISO 9000:2015 Quality management systems - Fundamentals and vocabulary (ISO 9000:2015)
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