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    BS 8458 - FIXED FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS - RESIDENTIAL AND DOMESTIC WATERMIST SYSTEMS - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DESIGN AND INSTALLATION

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  30-11-2015

    Language(s):  English

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    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Preliminary work and consultation
    5 System actuation
    6 Design
    7 Installation, commissioning and documentation
    8 Maintenance
    Annexes
    Annex A (informative) - Watermist performance, reliability
            and resilience for systems installed
            in the homes of vulnerable people
    Annex B (normative) - Room fire test for watermist systems
            with automatic nozzles
    Annex C (normative) - Hydraulic calculations
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    Comment Closes On
    Committee FSH/18/5
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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

    NFPA 750 : 2015 WATER MIST FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
    BS EN 15004-1:2008 Fixed firefighting systems. Gas extinguishing systems Design, installation and maintenance
    BS EN ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems. Requirements
    BS EN ISO 9453:2014 SOFT SOLDER ALLOYS - CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS AND FORMS (ISO 9453:2014)
    BS EN 1717 : 2001 PROTECTION AGAINST POLLUTION OF POTABLE WATER IN WATER INSTALLATIONS AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS OF DEVICES TO PREVENT POLLUTION BY BACKFLOW
    BS EN 1365-1:2012 Fire resistance tests for loadbearing elements Walls
    BS EN 12259-1:1999 Fixed firefighting systems. Components for sprinkler and water spray systems Sprinklers
    BS EN 13238:2010 Reaction to fire tests for building products. Conditioning procedures and general rules for selection of substrates
    BS EN 520 : 2004 GYPSUM PLASTERBOARDS - DEFINITIONS, REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    BS EN 1364-1:2015 Fire resistance tests for non-loadbearing elements Walls
    BS EN 1057 : 2006 COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS - SEAMLESS, ROUND COPPER TUBES FOR WATER AND GAS IN SANITARY AND HEATING APPLICATIONS
    BS EN 1365-2:2014 FIRE RESISTANCE TESTS FOR LOADBEARING ELEMENTS - PART 2: FLOORS AND ROOFS
    BS EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COMPETENCE OF TESTING AND CALIBRATION LABORATORIES
    BS EN 12845:2015 Fixed firefighting systems. Automatic sprinkler systems. Design, installation and maintenance
    UL 346 : 5 WATERFLOW INDICATORS FOR FIRE PROTECTIVE SIGNALING SYSTEMS
    DD CEN/TS 13381-1:2005 TEST METHODS FOR DETERMINING THE CONTRIBUTION TO THE FIRE RESISTANCE OF STRUCTURAL MEMBERS - PART 1: HORIZONTAL PROTECTIVE MEMBRANES
    BS EN 1363-1:2012 FIRE RESISTANCE TESTS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    UL 2167 : 1 WATER MIST NOZZLES FOR FIRE PROTECTION SERVICE
    BS EN 10255:2004 Non-alloy steel tubes suitable for welding and threading. Technical delivery conditions
    BS 9991:2011 Fire safety in the design, management and use of residential buildings. Code of practice
    BS EN 1366-3:2009 Fire resistance tests for service installations Penetration seals
    BS 8558:2011 Guide to the design, installation, testing and maintenance of services supplying water for domestic use within buildings and their curtilages. Complementary guidance to BS EN 806
    1997/23/EC : 1997 DIRECTIVE 97/23/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 29 MAY 1997 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES CONCERNING PRESSURE EQUIPMENT
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