British Standards Institution

Source:: CEN
Committee:: FSH/22/-/7 - Non loadbearing separating elements
Categories:: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Health and Safety | Fire Protection | Fire-resistance. Building materials and elements | Construction | Construction materials and building | Building elements | Walls. Partitions. Façade

Scope

This document provides guidance and, where appropriate, defines procedures for variations of certain parameters and factors associated with the design of lightweight partitions, which have been tested in accordance with EN 1364-1, and classified according to EN 13501-2.

This document only applies to non-loadbearing lightweight partitions with a single steel framework, provided with a lining on both sides of the steel framework.

The lightweight partition can be insulated with a mineral wool insulation within the partition cavity or not be insulated.

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Need to update the rules.

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Standard timeline

1. Proposal

Proposal start date:

19/12/2022

Proposal end date:

31/01/2023

2. Draft

3. Public Comments

4. Comment Resolution

5. Approval

6. Publication

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Standards Development

Revision of EN 15254-3:2019 ‘Extended application of results from fire resistance tests - Non-loadbearing walls - Part 3: Lightweight partitions’

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