NFPA 92:2024
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
Standard for Smoke Control Systems
Hardcopy
English
21-12-2023
Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope. 1.2 Purpose. 1.3 Retroactivity. 1.4 Equivalency. 1.5 Units and Formulas. (Reserved) Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 2.1 General. 2.2 NFPA Publications. 2.3 Other Publications. 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections. Chapter 3 Definitions 3.1 General. 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions. 3.3 General Definitions. Chapter 4 Design Fundamentals 4.1 Design Objectives. 4.2 Design Basis. 4.3 Design Approaches. 4.4 Design Criteria. 4.5 System Operation. 4.6 Stairwell Pressurization Systems. 4.7 Elevator Pressurization Systems. 4.8 Zoned Smoke Control. 4.9 Combination of Systems. 4.10 Vestibules. 4.11 Doors. Chapter 5 Smoke Management Calculation Procedures 5.1 Introduction. 5.2 Design Fire. 5.3 Mass Consumption. 5.4 Smoke Layer Calculations. 5.5 Rate of Smoke Mass Production. 5.6 Number of Exhaust Inlets. 5.7 Volumetric Flow Rate. 5.8 Density of Smoke. 5.9 Varying Cross-Sectional Geometries and Complex Geometries. 5.10 Opposed Airflow. 5.11 Scaling Laws. Chapter 6 Building Equipment and Controls 6.1 General. 6.2 Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Equipment. 6.3 Smoke Dampers. 6.4 Smoke Control Systems. 6.5 Energy Management. 6.6 Materials. 6.7 Electric Services Installation. Chapter 7 Smoke Control System Documentation 7.1 Documentation Required. 7.2 Detailed Design Report. 7.3 Operations and Maintenance Manual. Chapter 8 Testing 8.1 General. 8.2 Preliminary Building Inspections. 8.3 Component System Testing. 8.4 Acceptance Testing. 8.5 Testing Documentation. 8.6 Periodic Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance. 8.7 Modifications. Annex A Explanatory Material Annex B Predicting the Rate of Heat Release of Fires Annex C Computer-Based Models for Atria and Malls Annex D Additional Design Objectives Annex E Stratification of Smoke Annex F Types of Stairwell Pressurization Systems Annex G HVAC Air-Handling System Types Annex H Firefighters’ Smoke Control Station (FSCS) Considerations Annex I Information on Testing for Leakage Between Smoke Zones Annex J Advisory Information on Acceptance Testing Annex K Example Problems Illustrating the Use of Equations Annex L Comparison of Equations Annex M Tenability Annex N Informational References
This standard shall apply to the design, installa‐ tion, acceptance testing, operation, and ongoing periodic test‐ ing of smoke control systems.
DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
97
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PublisherName |
National Fire Protection Association
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
NFPA 105:2025 | Standard for Smoke Door Assemblies and Other Opening Protectives |
NFPA 150:2025 | Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities Code |
NFPA 101A:2025 | Guide on Alternative Approaches to Life Safety |
NFPA 72:2022 | National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code |
NFPA 221:2024 | Standard for High Challenge Fire Walls, Fire Walls, and Fire Barrier Walls |
NFPA 101:2024 | Life Safety Code |
NFPA 70:2023 | National Electrical Code (NEC) Softbound |
NFPA 90A:2024 | Standard for the Installation of Air-Conditioning and Ventilating Systems |
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