NF EN ISO 21805
Guidance and recommendations on design, selection and installation of vents to safeguard the structural integrity of enclosures protected by gaseous fire-extinguishing systems
This document gives guidelines for fulfilling the requirements contained in ISO 6183:2022, 6.4.1 and 7.4.1 and ISO 14520?1:2023, 5.2.1 h) and 5.3 h), in respect to over- and under-pressurization venting and post-discharge extract.It considers the design, selection and installation of vents to safeguard the structural integrity of enclosures protected by fixed gaseous extinguishing systems and the post-discharge venting provisions where used.
This document gives guidelines for fulfilling the requirements contained in ISO 6183:2022, 6.4.1 and 7.4.1 and ISO 14520?1:2023, 5.2.1 h) and 5.3 h), in respect to over- and under-pressurization venting and post-discharge extract.
It considers the design, selection and installation of vents to safeguard the structural integrity of enclosures protected by fixed gaseous extinguishing systems and the post-discharge venting provisions where used.
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1 Domaine d'application
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2 Références normatives
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3 Termes et définitions
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4 Symboles et termes abrégés
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5 Utilisation et limitations
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6 Sécurité
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7 Conception du système - Évents de surpression
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8 Conception du système - Ventilation post-émission
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9 Acceptation
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10 Service et maintenance
- Annexe A (informative) Développement des formules propres à l'agent pour les gaz liquéfiables
- Annexe B (informative) Méthode de développement des formules propres à l'agent pour les gaz liquéfiables
- Bibliographie
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