AS 4118.1.6-1995 Fire sprinkler systems, Part 1.6: Components - Stop valves and non-return valves
Standards Australia
Supersedes: AS 2118-1978 Fire sprinkler systems, Part 1.6: Components - Stop valves and non-return valves
Supersedes: AS 2118-1982 AMDT 1 Fire sprinkler systems, Part 1.6: Components - Stop valves and non-return valves
Supersedes: AS 2118-1982 AMDT 2 Fire sprinkler systems, Part 1.6: Components - Stop valves and non-return valves
Draft Designation: DR 92184Reconfirmed by: AS 4118.1.6-1995 Rec:2013 Fire sprinkler systems, Part 1.6: Components - Stop valves and non-return valves
This Standard is a result of a consensus among representatives on the joint committee to produce it as an Australian Standard.
The revisions to AS 2118 include Standards A ustralia’s requirements to keep product and installation Standards separate. When complete the series will comprise:
AS
2118 Automatic fire sprinkler systems
Part 1: Standard
Part 2: Wall wetting sprinklers (Drenchers)
Part 3: Deluge
Part 4: Residential
Part 5: Domestic
Part 6: Combined sprinkler and hydrant
Part 9: Piping support and installation
Part 10: Approval documentation
4118
Fire sprinkler systems
Part 1.1: Components—Sprinklers and sprayers
Part 1.2: Components—Alarm valves (wet)
Part 1.3: Components—Water motor alarms
Part 1.4: Components—Valve monitors
Part 1.5: Components—Deluge and pre-action valves
Part 1.6: Components—Stop valves and non-return valves
Part 1.7: Components—Alarm valves (dry)
Part 1.8: Components—Pressure reducing valves
Part 1.9: Components—Accelerators and exhausters
Part 2.1: Piping — General
The terms ‘normative’ and ‘informative’ have been used in this Standard to define the application of the appendix to which they apply. A ‘normative’ appendix is an integral part of a Standard, whereas an ‘informative’ appendix is only for information and guidance.
Reconfirmed: 2013-07-10 First published as AS 4118.1.6-1995.
This Standard specifies requirements for the construction and performance of multi-turn status indicating stop valves and non-return valves for fire sprinkler systems.
Contents:
Section 1: Scope And General
Section 2: Construction Requirements
Section 3: Performance Requirements
Appendix A: Hydraulic Friction Loss Test
Automatic Sprinkler Installations.
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