This British Standard gives recommendations for the planning, design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of smoke control systems, including smoke clearance, in and around buildings. The recommendations are applicable to systems intended for the protection of life and/or protection of property, including:
a)natural smoke ventilation;
b)mechanical smoke ventilation;
c)smoke barriers;
d)smoke and heat exhaust ducts;
e)smoke dampers, and
their controls, power supplies and interconnections.
BS 7346-8:2013 Referenced Document
BS 5839-1 Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings Part 1 : Code of practice for design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of systems in non - domestic premises
BS 7346-5 Components for smoke and heat control systems - Functional recommendations and calculation methods for smoke and heat exhaust ventilation systems, employing time-dependent design fires - Code of practice
BS 7346-7 Components for smoke and heat control systems. Code of practice on functional recommendations and calculation methods for smoke and heat control systems for covered car parks
BS 7671 Requirements for Electrical Installations. IET Wiring Regulations*, 2022-03-28 Update
BS 9991 Fire safety in the design, management and use of residential buildings – Code of practice
BS EN 12101-1 Smoke and heat control systems - Specification for smoke barriers
BS EN 12101-7 Smoke and heat control systems. Smoke duct sections
BS EN 12101-8 Smoke and heat control systems. Smoke control dampers
BS EN 1366-3 Fire resistance tests for service installations. Penetration seals*, 2022-01-31 Update
BS EN 60947 Low voltage switchgear and controlgear - Switches, disconnectors, switch-disconnectors and fuse-combination units
BS ISO 21927-9 Smoke and heat control systems. Specification for control equipment
BS 7346-8:2013 history
2013BS 7346-8:2013 Components for smoke control systems.Part 8:Code of practice for planning, design, installation, commissioning and maintenance