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  • UL 181:11ED 2013-07

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    Factory-Made Air Ducts and Air Connectors

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy

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    Published date:  25-07-2013

    Publisher:  Underwriters Laboratories

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 General
    3 Construction
    Performance
    4 General
    5 Tests for surface burning characteristics
    6 Flame resistance test
    7 Bending test
    8 Flame penetration test
    9 Burning test
    10 Corrosion resistance
    11 Mold growth and humidity test
    12 Temperature test
    13 Puncture test
    14 Static load test
    15 Impact test
    16 Erosion test
    17 Pressure test
    18 Collapse test
    19 Tension test
    20 Torsion test
    21 Leakage test
    Manufacturing and production tests
    22 General
    Marking
    23 Content
    24 Instructions

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    This revision of ANSI/UL 181 is being issued to update the title page to reflect reaffirmation of ANSI approval.

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    1.1 These requirements apply to materials for the fabrication of air duct and air connector systems for use in accordance with the International Mechanical Code (IMC), International Residential Code (IRC), and Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC), Standards of the National Fire Protection Association for the Installation of Air-Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, NFPA No. 90A, and the Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Systems, NFPA No. 90B.

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    Development Note NEW CHILD REV 2 2021 IS NOW ADDED
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note NEW CHILD REV 2 2021 IS NOW ADDED
    Publisher Underwriters Laboratories
    Status Current

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ICC 2009 INT. RESI.CODE & COMM.-I1 : 2009 2009 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE & COMMENTARY - VOLUME 2: CHAPTERS 12 TO 44
    UFC 4-510-01 : Change 2 UNIFIED FACILITIES CRITERIA - DESIGN: MILITARY MEDICAL FACILITIES
    ASHRAE 62 : 2001 VENTILATION FOR ACCEPTABLE INDOOR AIR QUALITY
    MIL-PRF-32107 Base Document:2002 Hose, Air Duct, General Specification for
    NFPA 90B : 2018 INSTALLATION OF WARM AIR HEATING AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEMS
    UL 181A:4ED 2013-01 Closure Systems for Use With Rigid Air Ducts
    ICC 2012 INTERNATIONAL RESI. CODE : 2012 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE FOR ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS
    UL 737:10ED 2011-04 Standard for Fireplace Stoves
    ASHRAE 126 : 2016 METHOD OF TESTING HVAC AIR DUCTS
    NFPA 501C : 1996 RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
    NFPA 1192 : 2018 RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
    UL 1482:7ED 2011-04 Solid-Fuel Type Room Heaters
    ASTM E 1509 : 2012 : R2017 Standard Specification for Room Heaters, Pellet Fuel-Burning Type
    I.S. EN 13403:2003 VENTILATION FOR BUILDINGS - NON-METALLIC DUCTS - DUCTWORK MADE FROM INSULATION DUCTBOARDS
    BS EN 13403:2003 Ventilation for buildings. Non metallic ducts. Ductwork made from insulation ductboards
    UL 181B:3ED 2013-01 Closure Systems for Use With Flexible Air Ducts and Air Connectors
    ICC IRC CODE AND COMMENTARY VOLUME 2 : 2015 IRC® Code and Commentary, Volume 2
    ASHRAE 62.1 : 2016 VENTILATION FOR ACCEPTABLE INDOOR AIR QUALITY
    ICC IMC Code and Commentary : 2015 IMC® Code and Commentary
    ASTM E 1509 : 2012 Standard Specification for Room Heaters, Pellet Fuel-Burning Type
    ASTM E 2231 : 2018 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Specimen Preparation and Mounting of Pipe and Duct Insulation Materials to Assess Surface Burning Characteristics
    DIN EN 13403:2003-08 VENTILATION FOR BUILDINGS - NON-METALLIC DUCTS - DUCTWORK MADE FROM INSULATION DUCTBOARDS
    NFPA 90A : 2018 INSTALLATION OF AIR-CONDITIONING AND VENTILATING SYSTEMS
    ASHRAE HDBK REFRIGERATION : 2014 ASHRAE HANDBOOK - REFRIGERATION
    UNI EN 13403 : 2004 VENTILATION FOR BUILDINGS - NON- METALLIC DUCTS - DUCTWORK MADE FROM INSULATION DUCTBOARDS
    ICC 2012 INTERNATIONAL MECH. CODE : 2012 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE

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

    UL 181B:3ED 2013-01 Closure Systems for Use With Flexible Air Ducts and Air Connectors
    UL 181A:4ED 2013-01 Closure Systems for Use With Rigid Air Ducts
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