BS 8524-1:2013
Active fire curtain barrier assemblies. Specification

Standard No.

BS 8524-1:2013

Release Date

2013

Published By

British Standards Institution (BSI)

Latest

BS 8524-1:2013

Replace By

ABNT NBR 15603-3 Corrected Version EN (2007-11-30) ABNT NBR 15603-3 Corrected Version EN-2007 ABNT NBR 15603-3 Versão Corrigida 2 (2007-11-30) ABNT NBR 15603-3 Versão Corrigida 3 (2007-11-30) ABNT NBR 15603-3 Versión Corregida ES (2007-11-30)

Scope

This part of BS 8524 specifies requirements for the design, testing and classification of active fire curtain barrier assemblies, for installation in accordance with the recommendations of BS 8524-2. It covers the reliability and durability, fire resistance, smoke containment and impact resistance performance of the active fire curtain barrier assemblies, their control devices and ancillary equipment.

BS 8524-1:2013 Referenced Document

• BS 476-31.1 Fire tests on building materials and structures — Part 31 : Methods for measuring smoke penetration through doorsets and shutter assemblies — Section 31.1 Method of measurement under ambient temperature conditions
• BS 476-6 Fire tests on building materials and structures – Part 6 : Method of test for fire propagation for products
• BS 476-7 Fire tests on building materials and structures - Method of test to determine the classification of the surface spread of flame of products
• BS 5234-2 Partitions (including matching linings) — Part 2 : Specification for performance requirements for strength and robustness including methods of test
• BS 5839  Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings. Code of practice for the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of emergency voice communication systems*， 2021-09-10 Update
• BS 8524-2 Active fire curtain barrier assemblies. Code of practice for application, installation and maintenance
• BS 9999  Fire safety in the design, management and use of buildings. Code of practice*， 2017-01-31 Update
• BS EN 13501-1  Fire classification of construction products and building elements. Classification using data from reaction to fire tests
• BS EN 1363-1  Fire resistance tests. General requirements*， 2020-11-12 Update
• BS EN 1363-2 Fire resistance tests - Alternative and additional procedures
• BS EN 1366-7 Fire resistance tests for service installations - Conveyor systems and their closures
• BS EN 54  Fire detection and fire alarm systems. Smoke detectors. Point smoke detectors that operate using scattered light, transmitted light or ionization

BS 8524-1:2013 history

• 2013 BS 8524-1:2013 Active fire curtain barrier assemblies. Specification