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BS EN 12101-3:2015

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Smoke and heat control systems – Specification for powered smoke and heat control ventilators (Fans)

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BSI 2015 104
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This European Standard specifies the products characteristics of powered smoke and heat control ventilators (fans) intended to be used as part of a powered smoke and heat control ventilation system in construction works.

It provides test and assessment methods of the characteristics and the compliance criteria of the test assessment results.

This European Standard applies to the following:

  1. fans for smoke and heat control ventilation;

  2. impulse/jet fans for smoke and heat control ventilation;

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PDF Pages PDF Title
4 Contents Page
12 1 Scope
2 Normative references
13 3 Terms, definitions, symbols and abbreviations
15 4 Requirements
17 5 Testing, assessment and sampling methods
19 6 Assessment and verification of constancy of performance – AVCP
22 6.3.2.1 General
23 6.3.2.2 Equipment
6.3.2.3 Raw materials and components
27 6.3.2.4 Traceability and marking
6.3.2.5 Controls during manufacturing process
28 6.3.2.6 Product testing and evaluation
6.3.2.7 Non – complying products
29 6.3.2.8 Corrective action
6.3.2.9 Handling, storage and packaging
31 7 Marking, labelling and packaging
33 Annex A (normative)Criteria to determine family of fans in order to select the sizes to be tested
A.1 Reduction of numbers of tests for PSHC ventilators forming a product range
35 A.2 Motors
A.2.1 General
36 A.2.2 Motor Type 1: Motor out of airstream and Impeller not mounted on shaft
37 A.2.3 Motor Type 2: Centrifugal fans with impeller mounted on the motor shaft
A.2.4 Motor Type 3: Fans with motor inside the airstream without cooling
38 A.2.5 Motor Type 4: Motors out of airstream but within fan casing
A.2.5.1 General
A.2.5.2 Motor Type 4.1
39 A.2.5.3 Motor Type 4.2
A.3 Combined testing
A.3.1 General rule
40 A.3.2 Specific rule for an axial fan
A.4 Determination of highest stresses in impellers
A.4.1 PSHC Ventilators with geometrically similar impellers
42 A.4.2 Fans with impellers that are not geometrically similar
A.4.2.1 Axial impellers
47 A.4.2.2 Centrifugal impellers
50 A.5 Assessment of changes in a fan family
A.5.1 Assessment of motor change
51 A.5.2 Assessment of fan component change
53 Annex B (normative)Criteria to determine a family of motors in order to select the sizes to be tested
B.1 Reduction of numbers of tests for a motor family
B.2 Assessment of changes in a motor family
B.2.1 Assessment for changing a family of motors in a family of fans
B.2.2 Assessment for changing components in a family of motors
58 B.2.3 Assessment of changes using Annex D
B.2.4 Normative list of motor components
63 Annex C (normative) Test method for the determination of fire resistance of powered smoke and heat control ventilators (fans)
C.1 Principle
C.2 Apparatus
65 C.3 Preparation
C.3.1 Axial Fan running (tip) clearance
C.3.2 Measuring of running clearance
66 C.3.3 Installation in furnace depending on the intended application categories
68 C.4 Procedure
C.4.1 General conditions
C.4.2 Warm up period
C.4.3 Heat up period
C.4.4 High temperature test
69 C.4.5 High temperature test in accordance with temperature time curve
C.5 Compliance criteria
C.6 Test report
C.6.1 Prepare a test report after completion of each test including the following information:
72 Annex D (normative)Test methods for electric motors to determine the impact of the changes on the product characteristics
D.1 Principle
D.2 Tests in association with a generator or another load
D.2.1 Modulated Frequency Method (MFM)
73 D.2.2 Apparatus for testing with a generator
D.2.2.1 Test installation
D.2.2.2 Specifications for bearing load
74 D.2.2.3 Temperature measurements
D.2.2.4 Electrical measurements
D.2.3 Test specimens
D.2.4 Test procedure
D.2.4.1 General conditions
D.2.4.2 Warm up period
75 D.2.4.3 High temperature test
D.3 Test report
77 Annex E (normative)Test method for assessing the response delay and ability to open under environmental conditions
E.1 Objective of test
E.2 Test apparatus
E.3 Test specimen
E.4 Test procedure
E.5 Evaluation of test results
78 Annex F (informative)Explanatory notes
F.1 General
F.2 Explanation for A.4.4.3
81 F.3 Origin of power coefficients in D.2.4.2
82 F.4 Consideration about frequency converter driving
84 F.5 Consideration regarding A.1, f) – scaling factors
F.6 Consideration regarding B.2.2: change of type of bearing
F.6.1 General
F.6.2 Bearing ability to pass the smoke venting test
85 F.6.3 Parameters to consider during the heat up test
86 F.6.4 How to select motor sizes
F.6.5 How to select motor size in vertical position
87 F.7 Consideration for changing material inside the fan
F.7.1 Material features
F.7.1.1 Mechanical properties
F.7.1.2 Technological properties
F.7.1.3 Physical properties
88 F.7.1.4 Tensile strength
F.7.1.5 Compression stress, shear stress and twisting
F.7.1.6 Hardness
F.7.1.7 Creep
F.7.1.8 Behaviour at low temperatures
F.7.1.9 Fatigue
89 F.7.2 Technological properties
F.7.2.1 Abrasive resistance
F.7.2.2 Formability
F.7.3 Physical properties
F.7.3.1 Density
F.7.3.2 Coefficient of thermal expansion
F.7.3.3 Thermal diffusivity
F.7.3.4 Elastic properties
90 F.8 Complementary information on Installation / Application
93 Annex G (informative)General guidance for installation and maintenance
G.1 Product, installation and maintenance information (documentation)
G.1.1 Product specification
G.1.2 Installation information
G.1.3 Maintenance information
94 Annex ZA (informative)Clauses of this European Standard addressing the provisions of the EU Construction Products Regulation
BS EN 12101-3:2015
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