UL 2127-2017 UL Standard for Safety Inert Gas Clean Agent Extinguishing System Units (Third Edition).pdf

1、UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR DISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM UL ANSI/CAN/UL/ULC 2127:2017, Inert Gas Clean Agent Extinguishing System Units STANDARD FOR SAFETY JOINT CANADA-UNITED STATES NATIONAL STANDARD ANSI/UL 21272017UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZ

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8、rd for Safety for Inert Gas Clean Agent Extinguishing System Units, ANSI/CAN/UL/ULC 2127 Third Edition, Dated May 9, 2017 Summary of Topics The Third Edition of the Standard for Safety for Inert Gas Clean Agent Extinguishing System Units, ANSI/CAN/UL/ULC 2127, has been issued to reect the latest ANS

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15、ard for Inert Gas Clean Agent Extinguishing System Units First Edition March, 1999 Second Edition July, 2012 Third Edition May 9, 2017 This ANSI/CAN/UL/ULC Safety Standard consists of the Third Edition. The most recent designation of ANSI/UL 2127 as an American National Standard (ANSI) occurred on M

16、ay 9, 2017. ANSI approval for a standard does not include the Cover Page, Transmittal Pages, Title Page, Preface or SCC Foreword. This standard has been approved as a National Standard of Canada (NSC) by the Standards Council of Canada (SCC). COPYRIGHT 2017 UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC. ANSI/UL 212

17、7-2017UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR DISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM UL MAY 9, 2017 ANSI/CAN/UL/ULC 2127 2 No Text on This PageUL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR DISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM UL CONTENTS Preface . 6 INTR

18、ODUCTION 1 Scope .9 2 General 9 3 Glossary .9 4 Components 11 5 Design Manual 11 6 Owners Manual .12 CONSTRUCTION 7 General .13 8 Electrically Operated Alarms 14 9 Controls and Indicators .14 10 Pressure Vessels .15 11 Pressure Relief Devices .15 12 Gaskets and O Rings 15 13 Pressurization Level and

19、 Filling Volume .15 14 Pressure Gauges Extinguishing System Units .15 15 Pressure Gauges Pneumatic Control Assemblies .16 16 Puncturing Mechanisms .18 17 Electrically Operated Valves and Pressure Switches 18 18 Clean Agents .18 19 Pressure Reducing Devices 18 20 Polymeric Materials and Nonmetallic P

20、arts .18 21 Anti-Recoil Devices .19 22 Pressure Switches 19 PERFORMANCE 23 General 19 24 Discharge Test .20 25 Valve Leakage Test .20 26 Hydrostatic Pressure Test .21 27 30-Day Elevated Temperature Test .22 28 Temperature Cycling Test .22 29 Salt Spray Corrosion Test .22 30 500 Cycle Operation Test

21、23 31 Time Delay Verication Test .24 32 Pressure-Operated Alarm Test .24 33 One-Year Time Leakage Test 25 34 Mounting Device Test .25 35 Class A and B Fire Clean Agent Extinguishment Tests 25 35.1 General test parameters 25 35.2 Class A re extinguishment tests .26 35.3 Class B re extinguishment test

22、s .32 36 Nozzle Distribution Verication Tests 33 36.1 General .33 MAY 9, 2017 ANSI/CAN/UL/ULC 2127 3UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR DISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM UL 36.2 Test enclosure .34 36.3 System arrangement .34 36.4 Minimum room height/nozzle area cove

23、rage test arrangement .35 36.5 Maximum room height test arrangement 35 37 Verication of Flow Calculation Method Test .35 38 Equivalent Length Determination .37 39 High Pressure Discharge Test 37 40 Flexible Hose Low Temperature Test .38 41 Operation Test of Manual Actuators and Manual Pull Stations

24、38 42 Pneumatic Operation Test .38 43 Pressure Relief Tests .39 44 Calibration Test Gauges .39 45 Burst Strength Test Gauges 40 46 Overpressure Test Gauges .40 47 Impulse Test Gauges 40 48 Pressure Gauge Relief Test 41 49 Water Resistance Test Gauges .41 50 Elastomeric Parts Test 41 51 10-Day Moist

25、Ammonia Air Stress Cracking Test .42 52 Aging Tests Plastic Materials 43 52.1 Air-oven aging test .43 52.2 Light and water test 44 53 Nameplate Exposure Tests 44 54 Nameplate Adhesion Test .45 55 Nameplate Abrasion Test 45 MANUFACTURING AND PRODUCTION TESTS 56 General 46 56.1 General .46 56.2 Hydros

26、tatic pressure test shells 46 56.3 Gauge calibration test 46 56.4 Leakage test .46 56.5 Clean agent .47 MARKING 57 General 47 58 Manuals .49 59 Placards .49 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 60 Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Instruction Manual .49 SUPPLEMENT SA - MARINE-TYPE INERT GAS CLEAN AGENT

27、EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM UNITS SA1 Scope SA1 SA2 Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Instruction Manual SA1 SA3 Wiring SA1 SA4 Controls and Indicators .SA1 MAY 9, 2017 ANSI/CAN/UL/ULC 2127 4UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR DISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM UL SA

28、5 Pressure Vessels SA2 SA6 Salt Spray Corrosion Test SA2 SA7 Vibration and Shock Resistance Test SA2 SA7.1 General SA2 SA7.2 Vibration test .SA3 SA7.3 Shock resistance test SA3 SA8 Area Coverage Test .SA4 SA9 Aging Tests Polymeric Materials SA4 SA10 Marking .SA4 ANNEX A (CAN) (normative)Markings Fre

29、nch Translation MAY 9, 2017 ANSI/CAN/UL/ULC 2127 5UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR DISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM UL Preface This is the Third Edition of the ANSI/CAN/UL/ULC 2127, Standard for Safety for Inert Gas Clean Agent Extinguishing System Units. UL is

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34、L. To purchase UL Standards, visit Comm 2000 at http:/m- or call tollfree 1-888-853-3503. This Edition of the Standard has been formally approved by the UL Standards Technical Panel (STP) on Extinguishing Systems, STP 300. This list represents the STP 300 membership when the nal text in this standar

35、d was balloted. Since that time, changes in the membership may have occurred. STP 300 Membership Name Representing Interest Category* Region Nicolette Allen Underwriters Laboratories Inc. STP Project Manager - Non- voting USA Art Black Carmel Fire Protection Associates AHJ USA Richard Bolyard NC Dep

36、artment of Insurance Office of State Fire Marshal AHJ USA Lawrence Carmen Victaulic Producer USA Tony Crimi A.C. Consulting Solutions Inc. General Ontario, Canada Bradford Cronin Newport Fire Department AHJ USA James Engman Ansul Incorporated Producer USA Robbin Foxcroft Fire Safety Services (Calgar

37、y) Ltd. Supply Chain Alberta, Canada Fred Goodnight Amerex Corporation Producer USA Diane Haithcock Underwriters Laboratories Inc. STP Chair - Non-voting USA Tom Harding Classic Fire Protection Inc. Supply Chain Ontario, Canada Frederick Jeffers Nova Scotia Office of the Fire Marshal AHJ Nova Scotia

38、, Canada MAY 9, 2017 ANSI/CAN/UL/ULC 2127 6 STP 300 Membership Continued on Next PageUL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR DISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM UL STP 300 Membership (Continued) Name Representing Interest Category* Region Timothy Kelley Giles Enterprises

39、Inc. Producer USA Chuck Kimball Brooks Equipment Company, Inc. Producer USA Bruce Levitt Levitt-Safety Ltd Supply Chain Ontario, Canada Richard Lupien Kidde-Fenwal Inc. Producer USA Norbert Makowka National Association of Fire Equipment Distributors General USA Brian McBain Underwriters Laboratories

40、 of Canada, Inc. Non-voting Ontario, Canada Romil Patel Siemens Industry Producer USA Maurice Pilette Mechanical Designs Ltd. General USA Scott Pugsley Seneca College General Ontario, Canada Mark Ramlochan Underwriters Laboratories of Canada, Inc. Non-voting Ontario, Canada Paul Rivers 3M Electronic

41、s Materials Solutions Supply Chain USA Mark Robin DuPont Chemicals or b) Within a specic volume; or both. 3.6 DISCHARGE TIME The time required to discharge from the nozzle 95 percent of the agent mass at 21C (70F). 3.7 DISCHARGE TIME, MAXIMUM The longest discharge time specied by the manufacturer; b

42、ut, not greater than 120 seconds. 3.8 ENGINEERED SYSTEM A system that requires individual calculation and design, in accordance with the extinguishing system unit manufacturers instructions, to determine the ow rates, nozzle pressures, quantities of extinguishing agent, and number and types of nozzles for effective extinguishing agent distribution and re coverage. 3.9 EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM UNIT Identied components that are assembled into systems for the discharge of an extinguishing agent through xed piping and nozzles for the purpose of extinguishing res. MAY 9, 2017 ANSI/CAN/UL/ULC 2127 9