BS 5306-4(2001) : 2001
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
FIRE EXTINGUISHING INSTALLATIONS AND EQUIPMENT ON PREMISES - PART 4: SPECIFICATION FOR CARBON DIOXIDE SYSTEMS
Hardcopy , PDF
30-04-2020
English
01-01-2001
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Characteristics and uses of carbon dioxide
5 Types of system
6 Planning
7 Specifications, plans and approvals
8 Commissioning and acceptance
9 Inspection, maintenance, testing and training
10 Total flooding systems
11 Local application systems
12 Manual hose systems
13 System components
14 System operation
15 Safety precautions
16 Carbon dioxide supply
17 Quantity of carbon dioxide
18 Storage containers
19 Pipework
20 Installation of pipework
21 Marking of pipework
Annex A (normative) - Door fan test for determination
of minimum hold time
Annex B (informative) - Service schedule
Annex C (normative) - Determination of carbon dioxide
concentrations for flammable liquids and gases
Annex D (informative) - Examples of calculation of
carbon dioxiderequirements
Annex E (informative) - Determination of carbon
dioxide pipe and orifice size
Bibliography
Describes requirements and gives recommendations for the provision of carbon dioxide fire extinguishing systems in buildings or industrial plant.
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FSH/18/6
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 5306-4(1986) and 00/541249 DC. (08/2001) 2001 Edition Re-Issued in April 2012 & incorporates AMD 1 2012. Supersedes 11/30244843 DC. (04/2012)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
76
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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