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BS DD9999(2005) : 2005

Superseded
Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

CODE OF PRACTICE FOR FIRE SAFETY IN THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND USE OF BUILDINGS
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

10-06-2008

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2005

Committees responsible
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General
5 Risk assessment and risk profiles
6 Management systems
7 Designing so that a building can be managed
8 Means of escape
   8.1 Principles of means of escape
   8.2 Types of evacuation procedure
   8.3 Internal subdivision and spatial/visual orientation
   8.4 Designing means of escape
   8.5 Allocation of risk profile
   8.6 Minimum package of fire protection
   8.7 Horizontal means of escape
   8.8 Vertical means of escape
   8.9 Additional fire protection measures
9 Construction
   9.1 General
   9.2 Fire resistance
   9.3 Compartmentation
   9.4 Openings
   9.5 Concealed spaces
   9.6 External fire spread
   9.7 Materials and finishes
   9.8 Accommodation ancillary to the main use of the
       building
   9.9 Engineering services
10 Access and facilities for fire-fighting
11 Special risk protection
12 Managing occupied buildings
Annex A (informative) Legal obligations and statutory duties
Annex B (normative) Additional considerations for property
                      and business protection
Annex C (normative) Recommendations for atria
Annex D (informative) Design solutions and exemplars for atria
Annex E (normative) Recommendations for places of assembly
Annex F (normative) Recommendations for shopping complexes
Annex G (normative) Process plant and outdoor structures
Annex H (normative) Recommendations for refuges and evacuation lifts
Bibliography

Gives recommendations and guidance on the construction and use of buildings to maximize fire safety including the provision of fire precautions and means of escape.

Committee
FSH/14
DocumentType
Draft
Pages
268
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded

I.S. EN 1991-1-2:2002 EUROCODE 1: ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-2: GENERAL ACTIONS - ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES EXPOSED TO FIRE
07/19977411 DC : DRAFT FEB 2007 BS 8214 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR FIRE DOOR ASSEMBLIES
BS 8214:2008 Code of practice for fire door assemblies
I.S. EN 1991-1-2 NATIONAL ANNEX:2014 IRISH NATIONAL ANNEX TO EUROCODE 1: ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-2: GENERAL ACTIONS - ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES EXPOSED TO FIRE
BIP 3070 : 2005 SOFTWARE CALCULATOR - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR FIRE SAFETY IN THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND USE OF BUILDINGS (WEB-BASED SOFTWARE FOR DD 9999)
PD 6688-1-2:2007 Background paper to the UK National Annex to BS EN 1991-1-2

93/68/EEC : 1993 AMD 2 1998 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 93/68/EEC OF 22.7.93 AMENDING DIRECTIVES 87/404/EEC, 88/378/EEC, 89/106/EEC, 89/336/EEC, 89/392/EEC, 89/686/EEC, 90/384/EEC, 90/385/EEC, 90/396/EEC, 91/263/EEC, 92/42/EEC AND 73/23/EEC
BS EN 1158:1997 Building hardware. Door coordinator devices. Requirements and test methods
BS 7346-2:1990 Components for smoke and heat control systems Specification for powered smoke and heat exhaust ventilators
BS EN 1021-1:2014 Furniture. Assessment of the ignitability of upholstered furniture Ignition source smouldering cigarette
BS 7346-3:1990 Components for smoke and heat control systems Specification for smoke curtains
BS 7346-4:2003 Components for smoke and heat control systems Functional recommendations and calculation methods for smoke and heat exhaust ventilation systems, employing steady-state design fires. Code of practice
BS 5906:1980 Code of practice for storage and on-site treatment of solid waste from buildings
BS 7036:1988 Code of practice for provision and installation of safety devices for automatic power operated pedestrian door systems
BS EN 54-7:2001 Fire detection and fire alarm systems Smoke detectors. Point detectors using scattered light, transmitted light or ionization
BS EN 12101-2:2017 Smoke and heat control systems Natural smoke and heat exhaust ventilators
BS EN 1634-1 : 2014 FIRE RESISTANCE AND SMOKE CONTROL TESTS FOR DOOR AND SHUTTER ASSEMBLIES, OPENABLE WINDOWS AND ELEMENTS OF BUILDING HARDWARE - PART 1: FIRE RESISTANCE TEST FOR DOOR AND SHUTTER ASSEMBLIES AND OPENABLE WINDOWS
BS 8214:1990 Code of practice for fire door assemblies with non-metallic leaves
BS 6206:1981 Specification for impact performance requirements for flat safety glass and safety plastics for use in buildings
BS EN 1155:1997 Building hardware. Electrically powered hold-open devices for swing doors. Requirements and test methods
BS EN ISO 13943:2017 Fire safety. Vocabulary
89/106/EEC : 1988 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 21 DECEMBER 1988 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF LAWS, REGULATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS
BS 5306-5.2:1984 Code of practice for fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises. Halon systems Halon 1211 total flooding systems
BS EN 1634-3:2004 Fire resistance and smoke control tests for door and shutter assemblies, openable windows and elements of building hardware Smoke control test for door and shutter assemblies
BS 5588-12:2004 Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Managing fire safety
BS 5839-6:1995 Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings Code of practice for the design and installation of fire detection and alarm systems in dwellings
BS EN 1991-1-2:2002 Eurocode 1. Actions on structures General actions. Actions on structures exposed to fire
BS 5306-7:1988 Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises Specification for powder systems
PD 6520:1988 Guide to fire test methods for building materials and elements of construction
BS EN 1125:2008 Building hardware. Panic exit devices operated by a horizontal bar, for use on escape routes. Requirements and test methods
BS EN 60702-2 : 2002 MINERAL INSULATED CABLES AND THEIR TERMINATIONS WITH A RATED VOLTAGE NOT EXCEEDING 750 V - PART 2: TERMINATIONS
BS EN 1021-2:2014 Furniture. Assessment of the ignitability of upholstered furniture Ignition source match flame equivalent
BS EN ISO 1182:2010 Reaction to fire tests for products. Non-combustibility test
BS 5306-0:1986 Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises Guide for the selection of installed systems and other fire equipment
BS 5395-3:1985 Stairs, ladders and walkways Code of practice for the design of industrial type stairs, permanent ladders and walkways
BS EN 81-1 : 1998 SAFETY RULES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF LIFTS - PART 1: ELECTRIC LIFTS
BS 5266-7(1999) : 1999 LIGHTING APPLICATIONS - EMERGENCY LIGHTING
DD ENV 1187:2002 Test methods for external fire exposure to roofs
BS 8434-2(2003) : 2003 METHODS OF TEST FOR ASSESSMENT OF THE FIRE INTEGRITY OF ELECTRIC CABLES - PART 2: TEST FOR UNPROTECTED SMALL CABLES FOR USE IN EMERGENCY CIRCUITS - BS EN 50200 WITH A 930 DEGREE C FLAME AND WITH WATER SPRAY
BS EN 13501-1 : 2007 FIRE CLASSIFICATION OF CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS AND BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 1: CLASSIFICATION USING DATA FROM REACTION TO FIRE TESTS
BS 7671(2001) : 2001 AMD 14905 REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
BS 5852:1990 Methods of test for assessment of the ignitability of upholstered seating by smouldering and flaming ignition sources
BS EN 12845:2015 Fixed firefighting systems. Automatic sprinkler systems. Design, installation and maintenance
BS 5306-6.2:1989 Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises. Foam systems Specification for medium and high expansion foam systems
BS 8434-1:2003 Methods of test for assessment of the fire integrity of electric cables Test for unprotected small cables for use in emergency circuits. BS EN 50200 with addition of water spray
BS 5839-3:1988 Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings Specification for automatic release mechanisms for certain fire protection equipment
BS 7157:1989 Method of test for ignitability of fabrics used in the construction of large tented structures
BS 5410-2:1978 Code of practice for oil firing Installations of 45 kW and above output capacity for space heating, hot water and steam supply services
BS 7346-6:2005 Components for smoke and heat control systems Specifications for cable systems
BS 8300:2001 Design of buildings and their approaches to meet the needs of disabled people. Code of practice
PD 7974-7:2003 Application of fire safety engineering principles to the design of buildings Probabilistic risk assessment
BS 5395-2:1984 Stairs, ladders and walkways Code of practice for the design of helical and spiral stairs
PD 7974-1:2003 Application of fire safety engineering principles to the design of buildings Initiation and development of fire within the enclosure of origin (Sub-system 1)
BS 7974:2001 Application of fire safety engineering principles to the design of buildings. Code of practice
BS EN 60702-1 : 2002 MINERAL INSULATED CABLES AND THEIR TERMINATIONS WITH A RATED VOLTAGE NOT EXCEEDING 750 V - PART 1: CABLES
BS ISO 14520-1:2006 Gaseous fire-extinguishing systems. Physical properties and system design General requirements
BS EN 1154:1997 Building hardware. Controlled door closing devices. Requirements and test methods
BS 6073-1:1981 Precast concrete masonry units Specification for precast concrete masonry units
BS EN 1838:2013 Lighting applications. Emergency lighting
BS EN 12416-2:2001 Fixed firefighting systems. Powder systems Design, construction and maintenance
ISO 834-1:1999 Fire-resistance tests Elements of building construction Part 1: General requirements
BS 5499-4:2000 Safety signs, including fire safety signs. Code of practice for escape route signing
BS 7346-1:1990 Components for smoke and heat control systems Specification for natural smoke and heat exhaust ventilators
DD ENV 1993-1.2 : DRAFT 2001 REPRINT EUROCODE 3: DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES - PART 1.2: GENERAL RULES - STRUCTURAL FIRE DESIGN
BS EN ISO 306:2013 Plastics. Thermoplastic materials. Determination of Vicat softening temperature (VST)
BS 5867-2:1980 Specification for fabrics for curtains and drapes Flammability requirements

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