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CEA 4001
Sprinkler Systems: Planning and Installation

Table of Contents

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Summary

Classification of occupancies and fire hazards

Hazard classes

Defines and classifies buildings/areas into Light Hazard, Ordinary Hazard, and High Hazard.

Hydraulic design criteria

High Hazard Storage - HHS

Covers protection and design criteria for High Hazard Storage (HHS).

Pressure and flow requirements for precalculated systems

Details pressure and flow requirements for precalculated LH and OH systems.

Water Supplies - General

Suitability

Covers requirements for water supply suitability, including duration and frost protection.

Choice of water supply

Town mains

Covers general requirements for town mains as water supplies.

Water storage tanks

Details requirements for water storage tanks, including minimum volume.

Pumps

Compartments for pumpsets

Specifies requirements for housing pumpsets in non-combustible compartments.

Suction conditions

Details requirements for suction pipes, including general layout and conditions.

Installation type and size

Wet pipe installations

Covers general requirements and protection against freezing for wet pipe systems.

Dry pipe installations

Specifies requirements for dry pipe installations, including orientation and size.

Spacing and location of sprinklers

Sprinkler design characteristics and uses

Sprinkler types and application

Details various sprinkler types, patterns, and their specific applications.

Alarms and alarm devices

Electrical water flow and water and air pressure switches

Covers electrical devices for detecting sprinkler system operation.

Commissioning and acceptance tests

Commissioning tests

Details pipework, equipment, and water supply testing procedures.

Maintenance

Action following sprinkler operation

Outlines procedures to follow after a sprinkler system has operated.

User’s programme of inspection and checking

Details the user's responsibilities for inspection and checking the system.

Annex B Process for Categorising Stored Materials

Material factor

Explains how to determine material factors for categorizing stored goods.

Annex E Special Requirements for High Rise Systems

Design criteria

Details hazard group, system subdivision, zoning, and pressure requirements.

Annex F Special Requirements for Life Safety Systems

Annex G Methods for sizing pipework

Annex K Protection of Special Hazards

Annex L Early suppression fast response sprinkler systems

General

Provides general information and scope for ESFR systems.

CEA 4001 Specifications

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BrandCEA
Model4001
CategoryIrrigation System
LanguageEnglish