AS 1530.4:2014 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures, Part 4: Fire-resistance tests for elements of construction
Standards Australia
This Standard provides methods for determining the fire resistance of various elements of construction when subjected to standard fire exposure conditions.
First published as part of AS A30-1935. Second edition 1958. Revised and redesignated in part as AS1530.4-1975. Sixth edition 2014.
Contents:
Section 1: Scope And General
Section 2: General Requirements
Section 3: Walls—Vertical Separating Elements
Section 4: Floors, Roofs And Ceilings Horizontal Separating Elements
Section 5: Columns
Section 6: Beams, Girders And Trusses
Section 7: Doorsets And Shutter Assemblies
Section 8: Uninsulated Glazing
Section 9: Air Ducts
Section 10: Service Penetrations And Control Joints
Section 11: Fire Damper And Air Transfer Grille Assemblies In Ducts
Section 12: Critical Services
Appendix A: Radiant Heat Flux Measurements
Appendix B: Alternative And Additional Test Procedures For Elements Of Construction
Appendix C: Guidelines For The Attachment Of Specimen Thermocouples
Appendix D: Standard Configurations For Electrical And
Telecommunication Cables
Appendix E: Standard Configurations For Penetrations With Metal Pipe
Appendix F: Fire-Resistant Doorsets
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Australasian Fire and Emergency Service Authorities Council; Australian Building Codes Board; Australian Industry Group; Australian Institute of Building; AWTA Product Testing; Building Research Association of New Zealand; Bureau of Steel Manufacturers of Australia; CSIRO Manufacturing and Infrastructure Technology; Engineers Australia; Fire Protection Association Australia; Fire Protection Association New Zealand; Forest and Wood Products Australia; Insulated Panel Council Australasia; Insulation Australasia; Insurance Council of Australia; Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association; Society of Fire Protection Engineers Australasian Chapter.
