AS 1530.7-2007 (R2018)

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<text>AS 1530.7-2007 METHODS FOR FIRE TESTS ON BUILDING MATERIALS, COMPONENTS AND STRUCTURES - SMOKE CONTROL ASSEMBLIES-...</text>
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<text>PREFACE</text>
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<text>CONTENTS</text>
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<text>SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL</text>
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<text>1.1 SCOPE</text>
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<text>1.2 OBJECTIVES</text>
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<text>1.3 PRINCIPLE</text>
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<text>1.4 APPLICATION</text>
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<text>1.5 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS</text>
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<text>1.6 DEFINITIONS</text>
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<text>1.6.1 Ambient temperature</text>
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<text>1.6.2 Associated construction</text>
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<text>1.6.3 Damper assembly</text>
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<text>1.6.4 Door and shutter assembly</text>
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<text>1.6.5 Forces</text>
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<text>1.6.6 Leakage rate</text>
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<text>1.6.7 Medium temperature</text>
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<text>(1.6.8 Pressure difference</text>
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<text>1.6.9 Service</text>
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<text>1.6.10 Shall</text>
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<text>1.6.11 Should</text>
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<text>1.6.12 Smoke door</text>
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<text>1.6.13 Standard Reference Conditions</text>
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<text>1.6.14 Supporting construction</text>
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<text>1.6.15 Test specimen</text>
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<text>1.7 SYMBOLS</text>
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<text>SECTION 2 TEST METHOD</text>
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<text>2.1 SCOPE OF SECTION</text>
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<text>2.2 TEST APPARATUS</text>
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<text>2.3 INSTRUMENTATION</text>
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<text>2.3.1 Differential pressure</text>
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<text>2.3.2 Air temperature</text>
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<text>2.3.3 Airflow</text>
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<text>2.3.4 Opening and closing forces</text>
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<text>2.4 TEST SPECIMEN</text>
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<text>2.4.1 Number</text>
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<text>2.4.2 Size</text>
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<text>2.4.3 Construction</text>
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<text>2.4.4 Conditioning</text>
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<text>2.4.5 Pretest analysis</text>
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<text>2.5 TEST PROCEDURE</text>
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<text>2.5.1 Setting-up procedure</text>
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<text>2.5.2 Air leakage test</text>
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<text>2.6 OBSERVATIONS</text>
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<text>SECTION 3 REPORTING OF RESULTS</text>
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<text>3.1 EXPRESSION OF RESULTS</text>
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<text>3.1.1 General</text>
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<text>3.1.2 Measured values</text>
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<text>3.1.3 Standard Reference Conditions</text>
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<text>3.2 TEST REPORT</text>
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<text>APPENDIX A - TEST PRINCIPLE</text>
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<text>APPENDIX B - TEST APPARATUS</text>
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<text>B1 TEST APPARATUS</text>
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<text>B2 TEST CHAMBER</text>
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<text>APPENDIX C - PROCEDURES FOR CALCULATING LEAKAGE RATES</text>
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<text>C1 GENERAL</text>
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<text>C2 PROCEDURE</text>
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<text>APPENDIX D - MEASUREMENT OF DEFORMATION</text>
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Abstract

Sets out test procedures for a method of test for determining the smoke leakage through doors and shutters. Follows the basic principles and provisions contained in ISO 5925-1.

RECONFIRMATION NOTICE
Technical Committee FP-018 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change.
Certain documents referenced in the publication may have been amended since the original date of publication. Users are advised to ensure that they are using the latest versions of such documents as appropriate, unless advised otherwise in this Reconfirmation Notice.
Approved for reconfirmation in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation on 19 October 2018.
The following are represented on Technical Committee FP-018:
Australasian Fire and Emergency Service Authorities Council
Australian Building Codes Board
Australian Industry Group
Australian Institute of Building
AWTA Product Testing (Testing Interests Australia)
Building Research Association of New Zealand
Bureau of Steel Manufacturers of Australia
Chemistry Australia
CSIRO
Engineers Australia
Fire Protection Association Australia
Fire Protection Association New Zealand
Forest and Wood Products Australia
Insulated Panel Council Australasia
Insulation Australasia
Insurance Council of Australia Limited
Property Council of Australia

Scope

This Standard sets out a method to measure the leakage of ambient and medium temperature smoke from one side of an assembly to the other under specified test conditions. The test can be applied to assemblies of different types primarily to control the passage of smoke at ambient and medium temperatures.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 16/11/2018. This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2018 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 16/11/2018
Pages
ISBN
Committee	FP-018
Supersedes	AS/NZS 1530.7:1998 DR 06279