NZS 4541:2003

Automatic fire sprinkler systems

This document has been re-assessed by the committee, and judged to still be up to date.

WARNING:  This document has been replaced by 

  • NZS 4541:2007

    • Provides rules for design, installation and maintenance of sprinkler systems in order that such systems reliably achieve their fire control function. This edition incorporates Amendments 1, 2 and 3.

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    Publishing information

    Status: CURRENT

    Published: 17/08/2003

    Pages: 279

    Committee:  P4541

    This document may make references to other documents. All referenced documents are displayed below.

    Standards NZ References:

    Overseas Standards References:

    • ANSI/NFPA 22-1993 Water tanks for private fire protection
    • BS 3600:1976 Dimensions and masses per unit length of welded and seamless steel pipes and tubes for pressure purposes
    • AS 4587:1999 Water mist fire protection systems – System design installation and commissioning
    • ANSI/NFPA 16A-1994 Closed-head foam-water sprinkler systems
    • ASTM D297-93 Methods for rubber products – Chemical analysis
    • ASTM D1183-96 Standard test methods for resistance of adhesives to cyclic laboratory aging conditions
    • ANSI/NFPA 30-1993 Flammable and combustible liquids code
    • BS 1387:1985 Steel tubes and tubulars suitable for screwing to BS 21 pipe threads
    • ASTM D2136-84 (1989) Methods of testing coated fabrics – Low temperature bend test
    • BS 5514-1:1987 Reciprocating internal combustion engines: performance - Part 1 Standard reference conditions and declara
    • BS 1780:1985 Bourdon tube pressure and vacuum gauges
    • ASTM F442-93 Specification for chlorinated poly (vinyl chloride) (CPVC) plastic pipe (SDR-PR)
    • ASTM D1149-91 Test method for rubber deterioration – Surface ozone cracking in a chamber (Flat specimens)
    • ASTM A403-93 Specification for wrought austenitic stainless steel piping fittings
    • ASTM F439-93 Specification for socket-type chlorinated poly (vinyl chloride) (CPVC) plastic pipe ittings schedule 80
    • ANSI/NFPA 15-1990 Water spray fixed systems for fire protection
    • ASTM E96-94 Test methods for water vapor transmission of materials
    • ASTM D2261-96(2002) Standard test method for tearing strength of fabrics by the tongue (single rip) procedure (constant-
    • ASTM D2240-91 Test method for rubber property – Durometer hardness
    • IEC 947.4:1990 Low voltage switchgear and control gear - Part 4 Contactors and motor-starters
    • ASTM D573-88 Test method for rubber – Deterioration in an air oven
    • ASTM F438-93 Specification for socket-type chlorinated poly (vinyl chloride) (CPVC) plastic pipe fittings schedule 40
    • NFPA 750-2003 Standard on water mist fire protection systems
    • BS 2971:1991 Class II arc welding of carbon steel pipework for carrying fluids
    • AS 3845.3:1993 Water supply – Backflow prevention devices - Field testing and maintenance
    • ANSI/NFPA 16-1991 Deluge foam-water sprinkler and foam-water spray systems
    • BS 1042-1 Measurement of fluid flow in closed conduits - Part 1 Pressure differential devices
    • DIN 16005:1987 General purpose pressure gauges with elastic pressure-responsive elements; requirements and testing
    • ASTM D751-00 Standard test methods for coated fabrics
    • AS 2033:1980 Installation of polyethylene pipe systems
    • UL 300:1996 Safety fire testing of fire extinguishing systems for protection of restaurant cooking areas
    • ASTM A312-92 Specification for seamless and welded austenitic stainless steel pipe
    • BS 5316-1:1976 Acceptance tests for centrifugal mixed flow and axial pumps - Part 1 Class C tests (ISO 2548:1973)
    • ASTM D624-91 Test method for tear strength of conventional vulcanised rubber and thermoplastic elastomer
    • ASTM D412-92 Test methods for vulcanised rubber and thermoplastic rubbers and thermoplastic elastomers – Tension

    Other References:

    • United States Environmental Protection Agency Cross Connection Control Manual
    • Building Industry Authority New Zealand Building Code Handbook
    • New Zealand Fire Service LPG Information Guide and Emergency Procedures

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    The installation of these systems should comply with NZS4541:2003, Automatic fire sprinkler systems.

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