Smoke Control Dampers CPD
Gain a clear understanding of how smoke control dampers function within modern fire safety systems. This session explores design principles, installation considerations, and key compliance requirements – giving you practical knowledge to specify with confidence.
Attendance options
On Demand | Face to Face | Virtual
Estimated time
60 minutes
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About this CPD.
This CPD explains the different types of smoke control dampers used in fire safety systems, their importance in smoke and heat control, and how they are tested, classified, and certified.
Course programme.
Course length: 60 minutes
The CPD is divided into six key sections:
Fire Statistics for the UK
Overview of fire-related fatalities and the importance of smoke ventilation in preventing smoke inhalation.
What is a Smoke Control Damper?
Introduction to smoke control dampers, their function, and the different types of dampers used in fire safety systems.
How Smoke Control Dampers are Tested, Classified & Certified
Details on the testing standards (EN 1366-10, EN 12101-8) and classifications (EN 13501-4) for dampers.
Damper Classification Explained
Explanation of damper classification, including integrity, insulation, and smoke leakage ratings.
What Damper Should I Use?
Guidelines on how to select the appropriate damper for different applications, such as multi-compartment shafts and smoke extract shafts.
Summary
Key takeaways for understanding the optimal classification and installation requirements for smoke control dampers.
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