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Advisory Notes 15 ASFP position on the interchangeability of supporting construction for firestopping

Publication Year

2022

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Clarifies guidance relating to compartmentation as a means of minimising the spread of fire within a building, expanding upon BS EN1366-3:2021 and/or BS EN1366-4:2021. Looks at the regulations and requirements and offers guidance for the ASFP permitted and prohibited substitutions.

Document History

First published 2019, updated December 2022.

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Association for Specialist Fire Protection

Formed in 1975, the Association for Specialist Fire Protection currently represents the major U.K. based specialist manufacturers and installers of structural passive fire protection systems. They produce technical information to ensure built in fire protection in buildings.

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