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Adoption of a New Work Item for a revision of EN 12845 '‘Fixed firefighting systems - Automatic sprinkler systems - Design, installation and maintenance’'

Scope

This document specifies requirements for the design, installation and maintenance of new automatic sprinkler systems as well as any addition, extension or other modification of existing automatic sprinkler systems.

NOTE For ESFR and CMSA solutions, some design and installation requirements are specified in EN 12845-2.

Purpose

Revision and update of EN 12845:2015 to allow for an easier application of the document, implement a new approach to hazard classification to reduce the number of classifications and give more guidance for common hazards and to assist designers for automatic sprinkler systems to determine the correct hazard classification, to add additional design options for hazard classifications to offer more flexibility and introducing new technology, to update the criteria for storage protection, to add new design criteria for sprinkler systems under high ceilings and to add new design criteria to take account of the effect of combustible construction on sprinkler system performance.

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