Wie go om Specification for sheet metal ductwork ADDENDUM A Low, medium and high pressure / velocity air systems(éu (eu, | SeqnrRoDLee BND TSU Ne PELs cute ukciai autre le aa tla (ey eccerit aa fas RIAN sale lu COPYRIGHT © 1988 by the Heating and Ventilating Contractors’ Association All rights reserved U ISBN 0 903783 04 5 4 HEATING AND VENTILATING ‘CONTRACTORS’ ASSOCIATION Esca House, 34 Palace Court, Condon W2 4}G able from: HVCA Publications, (Old Mansion House, EamontB Cumbria, CAIO2BX 3: Penrith (0769) 64771 Telex: 64326 076867138, ig, Penrith,Contents Trrodction Acknowledgements ‘Amendments to DW/43 Pages 313 14,16 and 17 ‘Amendments to DW/142 Pages 20,21, 24,26 and 27 “Amendments to DW/142 Page 29 ‘Ameniiments to DW/142 Pages 32,33 and 38 ‘Amendments to DW/142 Pages 37, 39,41 and 42 ‘Ameniments to DW/142 Pages 44, 87,48, 50,52 and 4 ‘Amenitments to DW/142 Pages 55 and 56 ‘Amendinents fo DW/142 Page 56 ‘Amendments to DW/142 Pages 57 and 88 ‘Amendments to DW/142 Pages 59 and 0 ‘Amendments to DW/142 Pages 89 and 61 “Ameniments to DW/142 Pages 65, 67, 68, 76,78 83, 86, 88 90 and 91 ‘Amendments to DW/142 Page 92. te oy eu c es ce wer { 7 co co Introduction DWI142 Speciation for Sheet Meal Ductwork was prepared by Dating Fane! representing wide angof intrest = ductwork eoeractors, general mechanical servis contactors, consung eines, “quay surveyor, research associations, spa authors, equipment maaulacures and oer Since publication in November 1982 the HVCA¥ Dost Work Group Teta Sub-Commites have met ‘na egulrbasis to review he progres and changsintechoology ithe Infusty Asa result was aged ht cena ares ofthe pesca equrcdamendmeat cording the Sub-commitce was authorise to produce an addendum wich rested inthe publication ofthisdosument. 1DW/142 snow aways to ered in conjunction wth this document and that nd sou are advised 1 ‘hla ured be Supoied wth his document) othe ont cover of DW 4) remind were of Me {stn ofthis addenda, The smaller game ates are suppl fr ing oe inva pages ‘shereamendments avec ound tobe naestry ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ‘The HVCA rcordsits appreciation and dhanks'o he meres ofthe Dust Work Growps Techn Sub-Commitce no eosiuted other Iponicaeanderpersceinthepredction of Thememters ofthe uct Work Group Techni Sub-Commiee wee A Wight /Chaicman) Nephice RDI HN Hobbs RJ King SieMaray E Poppleton K Anna Tica Conant Mile (Secretary Duct Mork Group)“Thi addendum contains amendosrsto WA. Pages 121416 17.20, 21, 24.26.25, 29.38 38.38 37 39.41, 42.44 47 48 50,52, 845,56, 57 88 39. @0,61,68.67.68.26, 78,82, 86,8, 9091 and 93. ‘Theamendments areas follows Page ‘Adsto2.t afer tewords”.... standard Dratie™ he words Desighas chal spate {heir requirements for perdicinertalleaningl uetworkandof he consequent ned for adequate Stes for spetais deanngcqupment age 12 Deetin tsetirety Note 7 anc insrtin es “(9 Manufacuragehsqucs arecom nally suet change and improves and in espe of propita devices tsspetication ‘doesnot prectue their usesfthey cin beshown tothe dese to becqulysatisicory™ Page {aati cciry ection 74 andierin S71 Apliabily ‘Thisspecfcaion applies to ductwork rade from materials deed bebo eau. Minimum chet ichnes sto beaten a3 ‘nominal hicks wahinthetolerances quoted bythe Brits Steel Corparstion. (sheet #10 be ‘nerstood to incdecoih Secappenin forasummary ofBS2989: 1982." (Dette invent seston72.L aint 7.2.1 Ducwork wil orm be nae from, hotdkipgnivaniaed test fo BSI), Grate 2 coang ype 27s or equa. ths ionot ‘vali aterntive pes are” (on tom ofthe nana “NOTE "DUCT WORK LAYOUT DRAWINGS SCALES? niscommon prac and eos efletive or Aietvork manafacturers outset approved ductwork layout drawings the basis liber manufacturing instalation invormation tyading tne ncesay deta tothe same raving, Seales a 80 oesmale may proche thispractice. Therefore larger eles mgt be ‘more appropiate Tk fal cos of eles Should be et tothe ductworkennistor” Page 16 (a)Addo the endof section 96 'NOTE: See DW/TM! (1987 1-new roducs™ (Addo theendof ection 63, Pancuarateation sould be made tothe sealing of com’ pieces ad reference shod be ‘mace othe maufactasr’ aserbly and ‘ean instuctons (Add be owing section 264 “964 Adjusabesioas In orderto accommodate ‘angfaturng ould lerances ste Imodifitionsectisacerped practice use Snadgustaejonastsated a ig 19200 thisuddendam, ‘Any such joint tbe adiacent to tifening frame, as ustated, or acres jin ande faxened and ele in accords with ae Instructions orsocketand apg joints Page 17 (a) igure 2 sn alia sean ation tos bled and he eur to bas indicted below Fig 2 Grooved corner seam (@on Gaur 7 addon eat oetions tebe ida ad th robes inde so ete. cu cepa {Sresconlow and ease rose dc on i | | NZ es a es JPoe Inssinn7 obi 7h team Bedmensont | IBshleodacdand tbe sche ond eubslobesingcnel to Constructional Requirements ~ Rectangular Ducts Table 7 HIGH PRESSURE (up to 2000 Pa) ‘Maximum duct size | Mimersyee | ao | oon | soo | sooo | ra | sew | at00 | 200 ities "| Miura fi 1 a 7 “Type | Rating | ‘Sheet ‘Maximum spacing between joints and stiffeners: Te Ce) A qq 2] M | Psiss. | 25 33 [ [rss | S $2 $a [ss | @ [aust | ess [om [a [ase | ess | som | am | owe 3 [Gas [esas [we | rae |e | wo ase [ess | 0a | wae | Tse |] ao ess | puss | sow | ne | nse [ow | aw | wo | as I ese [ras [ | ae mw [ao [we | ooo | wo [oS es ee DiBumsariernatnaseaiopehton throne sodas ten sos i A a rene certs le li 10° Sas eer ‘citneeencrssfcdmasonobe wena tn - = oso ‘Adil the figure ifusrated Dclow which rettesto the Sutera essen | Ouaeomresneaitcininmrse. Re “NOTE: naan’ depling oot eather ‘gpscllatcigon towed atehend Fig. 198 Adjutable/Slp Join (see 9.5.4) “NOTE: nano dimping oe of teehee : ‘opsetatnig oho Sn ees iiinal coc ec bostaocersle™ Page 24 L Insti tet opps the worse 19) wbedeldantthe wording: Fob ineliaie. Tecompemodinga aint “For pried acing (pes and spacing se Table oresFig. 27 S'and'C’ deat withPleburgh lock, grooved SS Gd BO Bo ky Eo oe GU t ot cd eee cS eenee niente ewe a Fig. 40 Slde-ontlange with Integralsealane aieool a2 lew - Gone Netan| saxo] 33 | lanwias| 34 [Seton a i pase in JODDS) SOM] core it | Soa Pe 33 (otnthedinensions colyrmof Pg 48 date the PxBSeinsseniy re standimeniascunew —pttom dimension "2541.0" n Fi teins tow colmteringenet P43 kets tate i rane) (oul te note"*Withcentral tear” atthe . 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Thetis Thor Mersuch™ Pages (Gat thetopefte page atthe end ofthe second Hinedtete ne rackets words page 90" fin ner the word pase 52 se (eyunderihe lint in ofthe sep ude Fig 121 nse the words" accepatle asa Foursction bea) (underihele ne ofthe seri under ig 12 insert the words" aecepable asa (@onFig. 24 asere NAD" and insert incu Bari (Figure 127 abe r-rawm asindicated bow: Stare (hard ee Eat rl Wo (atte botom othe page ad the ftlowing ‘words “NOTE: Ties applicable toa sketches are tobetiedinasordance wih he ptr or Straights (See mbes? and 2)"agen 58.5657.58.59, 60 and 6 AETHOUGH Pele CHANGES HAVE BEY MADETORURTSIN OF DINGS IT IS. OR CLARITY, REPRODUCED INTTS AMENDED FORMAS FOLLOWS: Date pages 33,56. 57, 58 58.60and 61 andnsert Inet tein 19GENERAL 19. Principles Adopted ‘Supports areaneseatial part ofthe ductwork syste, and her suppl and instalation are ‘normaly therespoasoiy ef neductwork ‘Contactor The choretctreen he avaiable ‘methods of fang depend on hee of bik strate and ona tations posed bythesructrat des. Funes ualesthe lo[ ou] e fale Pen in|" Pee Bets) wwwo | soon | 80] _# | wa [me | maf Nim | Nm [pova]secpns ponasas] 90] dm 200 | 200 Wa | NA [eas] NA] NA [anes] ston [aoxaras| sme] om Notes to Table 248, (OTe dimensions included in ate 244 are tobe ‘eearded ss minim {@yThe maximum spacings et out ale 244 are ested wo dict weiitconidratons sn may erly eso ot fences dit ra (oie channet may bese sberng embers provid they me the ign ‘characte heboaring mene bled above ies eee wy es cm ens cerArrangement of Bearers and Hangers | sen, item wel x Insulation Options Figs. 1-4 Fig4PatStap Hanger unconPages (ann the thie paragraph of 223.1 delete fst ‘ta words "The Dads stale securely bed ‘Bites spindles" and ase ae the words "The blades shal escaped to areson resistant spins" (yn 233 delete he ful stop atthe endof telat ‘sentence and ash repro onctorty Sadtypete 22nd 22 2ahove™ Page 67 ‘Ontie 16 ancte“Damper acon conse offi fara Sm minimur on acest of val” Withindicaungtines sto beaddodas shown low Fig. 165 Standard approved method of framing appieale to Fig. 1 ‘This degn ae develop, inealsiorasny CA athe HEA Austin rie apprene he ‘Greer London Coe Sonic eran Chg contact secemsideof wall Lo Spt ame Page 6, Indesaete trom incendor nets senence “ham dick and inser i iS nk Pose 76 he bottom of the page on the enum ine, ihowordSEUROVENT mr the oon "Sec Appendix Kre-ClasD (Note KO)" age ‘Alle the ns word page"in BI add the umber S79 Blo read asindistedblow “BIO AirLeakage Tet Set specimen of suitable Test Shestsgiven on ese" Pages? APPENDIX E ‘Thefllowing section £3 o beaded ~to read as- “E.3 Inprepanton fr testingor to prevent ingress of drddust ino system caresnould be {Gkentocnroetha solvent vapour are ‘speed Tom dats before Slang of occurs” Page 86 HS tobe deste and the fetowing inserted in Boas “H.3. Pro costed ste i form: The manu cording these hekness require. ‘Neal vais according toypeot substrate frdcoting so prospective patehasrs shuld ‘ue theses faible Tor the spesictype ale 1141 tobedekted and thefelowing insted in ter “114.1 Poco sts in widely aval but it shoud be nots that minimum onder quanti, smayapoly™ 38 ‘Tieng "2PPENDIX1L~SUMMARY OF BS 358) 1978 tobe deleted and the alowing dns ini APPENDIX SUMMARY OF B52: 1982" Page 90 DDalstethe Sho hice ovardsthe bottom of ‘hesecond column and inser in es “HEYAC ASSOCIATION Seting Howse 6 Furlong Road, Bours Ed, Bucks SL8SD5. PHONE: 06385 31186, PAX: OG28 810825)" Paget (ancl tdeetetines 2 t0 30nd insert es “DRITISHSTANDARDS INSTITUTION Saks Depa, Lina Wena Min ‘Keynes, M14 GLE (PHONE: 09087221166, ‘TELEX 825777, FAX 0908 30856," (@yDelete the 4rd 47th ins toward the "wodfom ofthe second colander in eu ‘DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT (Property Sarvie Agen), Directorate Mechaniea & Electrical ‘Services (DIMEES), Apollo House, 36 Wee Ra Croydon, CRY SW (PHONE: 0 686 5622)" (yada te fotlewing tthe bottom of he page= “SINCEITS PUBLICATION OTHER, ADDRESSES CONTAINED WITHIN DW/42 MAY HAVE CHANGED AND. ‘SOME PUBLICATIONS MAY HAVE BEEN SUPERSEDED"Pages Aad ie iovingntestore te taeon ‘avanaed seat “NOTE “The she hikness bled below ae ne ce ah BS305 ED {rele nl in B52989 (1982). ey ue seuDW/142 Specification for sheet metal ductwork Low, medium and high pressure / velocity air system: DUNS NaC MeN Loom at cate Ce Ciel lols [hoe) :Important notes (1) Even where a ductwork job specification cals fr the system tobe wholly in accordance with DW/142, it wil stil be necessary forthe designer, in addition to providing drawings showing details and dimensions of the ductwork, to identity is particular requirements, ‘The Technical Information to be Provided by Designers therefore set out in detail onthe reverse ofthis ap, (2) White it shall be mandatory for high-pressure ductwork (as ‘defined in this specification) tobe tested for air leakage in accordance with the procedure set out in Appendix B, no such testing of low-oF medium-pressure ductwork is required unless so ro 3 4 9° Fy iH i B 8 3 Hi 5 a ES A A 3 ES & ByPart One — Technical Information to be provided by designer For cach ductwork system, the designer shall Provide the information coversdoy land 2 Eid shall stateany departure rot the ‘andar pecan in espe of 3, of and 15 1.1 Pressure clsieaton (Tale 1) 12 Leakage lasieaton Table 2) 13 Matera Section 7) 14 Noqatve presares (Table) 1 Variable ir vole (Seton 9.2) ‘The designer shal where relevant and [practcabl) provide norman nrexpect of the oma t2'. 2 Aces opening (Seton 2) [Number and locaton ofalacos doors, aces Dance testhoet ad instrument opening, Serhan thse regarded sandra psi, 22 Control dampers Section 2) Details and locaton allontl damper. 2.3 Fire dampers (Seton 2) ‘Speaifecaton ane oeton of al fie dumpers to ‘meet the requrementsotthe Authority dec oncerned with re reulton. 24 BendableMeaite dt (Scions 2 and 25) Detain location of any ei date and 2.5 Fleet (Section 25) Det and location of ny fel jas, 3 SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS ‘The designer shal ako (where elevant and practicable) provide inlormation i respect of he fome3.1103.10 3A Ale lekage testing ‘The extent of any leakage testing required for uctwork other than high pes er 84) land the method of sing i ellerent rom that Set outin Appendix (page 7? 3.2 Protective treatments (Sef 28) Det and specication o any re resistant or ‘tbe spect protete ueaimen. 33 Spec iss Section 25) Detasofany socal finishes equi eg vans ater meaulatare, metal preying, ltng, andi, special pans, ‘34 Thermal nslation (Section 30) ‘The entert (any) to whic the dtworksto 35 Vapes sealing (Section 19.6) ‘Tyee (fay) to when vapour sealing sto Deapplled to fsulated ductor an, Shetber' be to Method tor Msthod2 136 Acoustic treatment (Scion 30) ‘The exert (ifany) to which any acoustic ing ‘any ots teatent bo be provided for oe Sectrorkandby whom, wih deed ‘speiteaton 13.7 Atacmen to bing trocar (Setons Bands) Details any limitations om the atachment of the ductwork tothe balding srvctre Gelding any speci prowsions designed to ‘revet te teansmision fibration o of tay panning tesinork or spel ductwork opports wotcoveredby this soeclestion, [dentition of any pat of the ductwork ‘stem equing adie constration, eg to ‘Sountraet exceptional changes pressure ‘then the ytem isin operation whch night ‘thers eto an oeanning fe. ‘Any excetons stifening required to prevent \inacsepable pel distortion apd excess ie Ieahagetneatve premure ae tay to exceed the limits stout in Table 1 (page 13) 3.10 Othe requirments Detisofany requitements forthe ductwork notin accdance withthe provisions o hie Specteaton, including any moited Strata ued oct ith any nee the elements a sec athorty oF ‘tbe ontoling body. J ey oe ey es we a es JSOMEMOLL Dw/142 : ee ec Rata f eam ae lait a) pressure/velocity air systems. COPYRIGHT ©1982 by the Heating and Ventilating Contractors’ Association Allrights reserved ISBN 0 903783 04 5 HEATING AND VENTILATING CONTRACTORS’ ASSOCIATION sca House, 34 Palace Court, London W2 4G ‘Obtainable from: HVA Publications, (Old Mansion House, Eamont Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2BX ‘Telephone: Penrith (0768) 64771 Tolex: 64326 Price: £20 (including inland postage) Overseas: Surface mall £22 Air Mail 27Previous shest metal ductwork specifications ‘Ductwork Specification for High-Velocity Air Systems (Circular) 1963 = Standard Range of Rectangular Ducting 1967 DW/I31 Sheet Metal Ductwork Specification for High- Velocity Aie Systems (Rectangular) 1968, DW/I21 Specification for Sheet Mctal Ductwork (Low- Velocity Low-Presure Air Systems) (Rectangular and Cireular) - Metrie 1969) DW/1228 Specification for Sheet Metal Ductwork (Low- Veteoeity Low-Pressure Air Systems) (Rectangular and Cireuiar) - British 1969 DW/II2 Standard Rang of Restangula Ducts and Fittings Metric and British Units 1970 DW/132 Specification for Sheet Metal Ductwork (High Velocity High-Pressure Air Systems) (Rectangular, Circular and Flat Oval)—Netric 1970, DW/I41 Specification for Sheet Metal Ductwork (Low- and High-Velocity/Pressure Air Systems) (Rectangular, Creular and Fiat Oval) Netric 1977 Note ‘Tis PECFICATION was prepared bya Drafting Panel representing a wide range of interests ~ ductwork contractors, general mechanical services contractors, consulting engineers, quantity surveyors, research associations, hospital authorities, equipment manufacturers land othors. In Key arcas, extensive toating was carried out by the Building Services Research and Information Association to establish the reliability ofthe provisions contained herein. ‘While therefore the greatest care has been taken to ensure the validity and reliability of the provisions in the specification, the Heating and Ventilating Contractors’ Association accepts no liability {or the operation or performance of any ofthe materils, devices or ‘methods described herein, In particular, HVCA does not assume any responsiblity forthe quality tea o performance of any proprietary deve referred therein. oa ey ras }ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, ‘The HVCA records its appreciation and thanks tothe many persons and organisations who have feely given information on various aspects of this work, and in particular to the membsrs ofthe Drafting Panel, who contributed unstintingly oftheir knowledge and experience. DW/142 Drafting Panel J.H.G. Gardner (Chairman) K. Angood J. Batker (parttime) D. Blackstone (parttime) KJ. Eatwell K.Elphick CR. Hilton G.P. Manly RUIPitt, P.Seuny A. J.Simpson H.Thomas K.T. Wheatley W.R. Cox (Technical Consultant) J.-M. Paynton (Secretary, Duct Work Group)Contents Part One TECHNICAL INFORMATION 145 Seuingoins ‘TO BE PROVIDED BY DESIGNER Netanbaes 3 Part five FLATOVAL DUCTS. SE a) 346 CONSTRUCTION SPIRALLY.OURD Prehacs > 62 Loni 2 Foreword e163 Comoe a Part Two STANDARDS 'CAPPLIEATION fs FT CONSTRUCTION STRAIGHT:SEAMED) Part Three RECTANGULAR DUCTS i Standage 2 Una petain 9 Crane 1 Stone i Sa Part Four CIRCULAR DUCTS. 13 CONSTRUCTION 122 Siaghesomed ut 1353 Lampe! seam 1B Gorin 141 Stand of itis 143 Steertictneses, 1a Socket andes sins keee wae xt Six HANGERS AND SUPPORTS 0 ts Part Seven GENERAL ts CONTROL DAMPERS 2% FLEXIBLE JONTS as Part Bight APPENDICES APPENDIX J ALUMINIUM DUCTWORK APPENDIX BIBLIOGRAPHY [APPENDIX CONVERSION TABLES se ae Bare zzagsass ex ss es es cy 4 ko sk ia co oe es ee ooae wns ee ee Listof Tables Past Te STANDARDS ag aa Te FécranGuLanovcts Semeur Skeecacisiaen Pomerat ced a ‘eaeremens Shecerpienes Pte selon 1 Six HANGERS AND SUPPORTS Seta bot t= Seton Par Eight APPENDICES, elegans st ot tstratins * mecraxcuLan DUCTS BS matte eg 1 Seen eterna ome 2, Eire sow op Bioe Sroeendsa FLATOVAL DUCTS 2 Bee MANGEES AND SUPPORTS A ‘oexerat fon BEST cai ™ APPENDICES. Mo eS cm : 2 Sees eueeeue ax sessees EEPREFACE {nour rapidly changing environment, engineering specifstions need. frequent reassesiment The specification DW/IS1 (pulsed in 197) was no exception "This new speciation DW/{42in no way minimises the widespread acceptance ofits predecessor asthe yardstick forthe manafactre snd installation of dacwork.Constructioal principles have chnged ite, but ia lotder to meet the nceds of designers, a medium pressure ass has been Introduced. Further, the requirements of enery-conscious users have necessitated the introduction fer the ist time of performaace levels terms fair leakage forall clases of ductwork. The establishment of sich leakage limits dos not imply that alinstalled ‘ductwork needs to be presure tested. This new specification conscientiously followed during construction and erection will produce low leakage ductwork and wil in general obviate the need forcost ste testing. “The Duct Work Group of HVCA las for well over twerty years been ‘engaged inthe compilation of specifications forthe enastacion and Installation of detwork. The principles underlying this work have ever been that teller should obain arellable product, made n acordance with the best tecnclogy available atthe time, and that the specfeation should make ‘tpossibe for good ductwork tobe made by the srl fir ding traditional ‘methods aswell as by the lage Firm using computers and automated ‘machinery. believe that we have succeeded in these aims, and te evidence {osupport that claim isto be found inthe growing acceptance and status ‘Worldwide of the HVCA's ductwork spesfcations. T would ik to emphasize an important poi. Just as DW/142 throws more esponsibility on the ductwork contractor, sit does also onthe designer to specify hisrequirementsin greater detal Nanhehasin many instances nthe ‘ast for both technical and contractual easons, twas conscious policy ofthe Executive Contec of the Duct Work Group to consult widely ia the compilation of DW/142, andthe Drafting Panel therefore included not only representatives of dsctvork contractors, ‘but als of general mechanical series engineer, the hospital authorities, consulting engineers sof the industry’ research association: A large umber of other individuals and fms mere consulted on pec matters ‘Our thanks are due to them for their interest the works for thelr valuable contribution to making this new ductwork speciation the ‘outstanding work that its ‘My special thanks ae de to Mr. W. R. Cox, ou echseal consultant, and to Me. M-Payatoa, the Secretary of the Duet Work Group. Together they have reduced toordera vast amountof raw materi, As befor, ‘Mrz Paynton has been responsible forthe planing.typosraphy and design ofthe Book isl. RP, Carman, Escctne Commitee, Duct Work Group, ‘81/82FOREWORD Since the publication of ductwork specication DW/LAT in mig-1977, ee neo for enemy came ‘Servation har been onversally copied. odin fespet of the HVCA ductwork speieation this ier beon expressed in an empha demand rom any quater for doctwork wih a Keown ale of Sleleatag, This pe specication thercorepro- ‘ies leakage tats fo all the ductwork covered byit Enquiries among desenes have shown thatthe ‘asifeaton of dactwork used in DW/TSL no fonper accords with practice sth lowe pressure speicaton was being sed fr systems in pat of ‘thich matimam operating pressures exceeded 500 a, and operating pressures above 100 Pa were being aveded because of igh energy cost. The ‘sscation in DW/102 have teers been 3 fended and now cover contruction require fronts and lskage Lint for low, medion and Tigh-premute ductwork, withthe highpresure {asifcaon ia vo part wo thatthe standard of Sights can be matched more cosy tthe ‘operating pressure “esting fora leakage reins mandatory for highpremure dectwork, Bot is nt for fw abd Imedivmpresure dactwork. (THe lestog ro- ‘are DW/L42 now covers all the pressure cine) Pressarethe mala ator Premue rather than ects the basso ‘feation used in DW/IE2, because ar leakage almost ently 2 foneton of pressure, and pres re not veloc, the main actin ng (dct strength ad pane deiecion, Reappratal of constructional and erection eqtrements “The new approach described above has neces tated a rexppracal of consretons and rection eduirement in relation to performance wader Sorking peste E “Theconstcional tablesin DW/L4Lwerebased on practzal experience, supplemented by the 1 eof teste commissioned by HVCA oF made lable fom other soutes; don the informa tion provided by manulacturers of proprietary ‘With the itoduction of leakage limits for ll dase of Gutwork, moe pres nfrmation Was ‘sede on leakage rom ductnork under presse In 1999 the Building Services Research and Tatormation Aociaton eatied out on behalf of HVCA aseriosfet designee ctablish norms forthe typeset longi cams nd cross ont inched in DW this work confirmed that the leakage limi proposed by EUROVENT ‘oul be aecepedfordoswork manaaetredand ‘rete othe reqaements of DWI, "The lskage links for EUROVENT clas ‘ations A, B andC, 2230 ou in hee Document 32 (alr Leakage in Ductwork), have therefore teen adopted fore low-and the medina andfor fhe highpresue Clas C clasicatons in W/E. Decuent 2/2 har no standard for Teakage css eualent to out Class D. fr which DDW/le2ettns he lenkage is sed n DW/T8L forhiph pressure ductwork, “The new range of pressures equine farther lnvestgation of te Rhy feos Jonts and sti Tening By esng bernie of ost cared out a {966 the then Hosting and Vetting Research ‘Assocation (oor BSRIA) on igh yesse rec- ‘gular ucts te sffess under operating conde tins of al the Lecton exes ints ould be com paved by 2 relatively simple tesing procedure BREA carved ot sch fet om teal oF IVA, ‘190, With this more presse information avalible, the contusions ble fave bean fearanged 19 {Bre te limi, a terns of dct se and stifenet pcing, forall pes cass sig function tated “The ncusonct leakage nis ia elation to det urine nee wie the digest allo for leakage more preety ia his ealeulstions. Ts {uml reveal what cel of arighness i needed {maintain the rnin airflow. Forth iehand- Ingystem where the rato of ct rea toa How fel withn the normal rage the pressure lassi ‘tion wll etabla the degroe of stighnes, ad the designer wlony need to pea thease. Bat where the duet rea is disproportionate Ingen {elton to ar iw, the designer may aed 1 ell foe's higher clas in order fo koxp total at toss through leshagevihin an aceptabl gre Leakage iit reiting fom the appeaton of the formula sed in the EUROVENT Document 3 are aet out Table 2 for the thee clases of ‘etwork A,B and C, and ao for D, for which Document 22 bus no equivalent, These presutel Teakape relatiorhip are shown graphical 00 page 78, andsirloss sa percntge of sir flow on page 76. x0 aContracted implications ef DWI}2 Te necessry forall concerned with ductwork instalation to appre the coastal imp ‘cations of DWI il were no e's forthe specif to shelve his espnsies by stating: Duciork 0 be toDW/la and oeave at Ua. DWI has pevformance levee for all the prare bands ove byt, The spate mst hereore dary Sota what press lvl or ve he system ‘Seipned to operate, so thatthe dawork cone tractor may select the appropritecomstuctona deals and nt ner wnnesay manufacturing tots Further, the ekage testing of low: 20 ‘nodiomepreute ductwork t a mandatory, the Specie must postvely state his equrements in ‘hi respec, athe ational complet in ela ‘on othe ial proces, and he sigieant ‘sional cot oft teing operation est Be ‘Proved foc bythe ductwork omeactor ‘D/O pees a performace leven respect fit eakage forthe Uuchrkalne 1 Joes bot nd inthe arcane cannot spel a perfor ‘anes reslecen for he hol of ie a di [buon syst, ae the mamas ems of eqip- trent forming part of the total a tebaton ‘Sete to sapulctred bythe dctwork com ‘ctor, who fequenty aso vole In choosing Schesuipmenterknowledgeofor contrat veri ‘ircontainment characteristic. The ductwork contractor wil therefore usualy have filed his blgatonsithe able to demon Stata i leaage rom he octwork swith Thetis elvan the presre cls. Genera updating Tn preparing DW/142, he cpportunity hasbeen taker to incorporate moiiertions and addons ting om th experence uel the applica tion of DW/I41 and of tenia! developments fine the ite was pushed. In order to belp the designer o provide a soon as possible althe information relevant othe duct tro contac, he ston “Teche Information {oe Provided byDesgner has bea ited ot of the boy ofthe specestion sed wanferred to @ Rapattehod to th ont eave. “The sandeston of names nd descriptions dt iting wl prove of vale to all concered Sith ductwork dean and fabrication, patty ‘he incresing number of firms sing computers in their work “The provi covering hanger and supports (Pur Siz) have teen updated and expanded to tring thi important aspect of ductwork intale Inti intone with enntemporary practic. ‘The appendieron stiles and pre-coated stect dctwor sd slamiium dsctwork wl prove of Stein cases ere the condos ae such to (rte the se of ctwork made theretom. ‘Advice taeport, heading and storage of ecctvorkhasboea neuen a spends Filly, mentin should be made ofthe new publica of the Chartered Toston of Bul Ing Serine ~ tbe Design Neves for Ductwork, This forthe fist ine hs coi the avaiable Information on dee desig, and isa worthy com ‘plemeat othe practical constructional apd esta {ton provision DW/10, LM.G. Gardner, ‘Cieman, DW/2 Dating PanelNotes Inthis document: (1) The expressions ‘low-presture,” ‘medium-pressure’ and *high- pressure’ relate to the pressure/velocity classes set outin Table 1 @ ‘Mean air velocity’ means the design volume fow rate related t0 the eross-sectiona area () Reference to the air distribution system presse relate to the static pressure ofthe relevant part ofthe ductwork system and not to the fan static pressure. (4) The symbol fr itresis“L 1000 litres per seconds equivatentto 1 ceubie metre per second. (5) ‘Thepascal (Pa) isthe internationally agreed uitof pressure. The relationship ofthe pascal to other units of pressure i: 500 pascals S00 Newtons per equate metre = 5 millibars = approximately 2 inches water gauge. (© Alldimensions quoted inthis specification refer to the nominal sizes, which are subject to the normal relevant commercial and published tolerances. (©) This specification includes a sumber of proprietary devices. ‘Wherein respect of any such device there is divergence between the requirements of DW/142 and the manufacturer's recommendations for use, the former shall take precedence. ‘ct pressure cassifeation ‘Aste stati pressrein adc stem progesvely cinges fom the fn, fconomie advantage can be obtained by changog the duct presure ‘lnsfeaton to match more closely the duct dtvbuto state presse For example, some large systems coud well be clad for leakage limits a folows Plant roe ad ses case ‘Main flor distebation can Low presure outs casaPart Twe ~ Standards 44 Tis specication soe out simu regue- ‘nent forthe manufacture and installation of 0S Work fora dstibution stems, made from any Ufthe materllite nScton7andbeing wi, ‘helimteof ize anlor metal thicneseespcied Inthe relevat tales and opera, a normal temperstare within the presure ad veloc Fim speeiied Tale 1 The speeaton ao prescribes (Table) the lint oa Teaage forthe Salou prssite css. ‘hse et aut Table 443 TW speeton i ot intended to app to ‘Seawort ending atrwhih tpn orto. tise eteptional io rape of temperate or Ranidty(acudngsaturatedal) snes estate for dactorkexpased to's hose evronment, Eg, contaminated at, offshore ol iy et. The ‘Stiga, coutracion, italien, suppor and Hashes in sch ese shoul be hen special com> ‘Recaro oe ones of ch ‘are. Ths specifetion ako not iene Spy to dmesse war a nstalnions ‘5 DUCTWORK CLASSIFICATION 5.1 Ths specication s based on the pressure Cleeesetoutin Tbe ‘Table 1_Ductwork Classification ee sce |, | eee ha | Posie | Negve nau] Pe | mie | |W fea, 1 | 2 | oxse 70 | © [amp 6 AIR LEAKAGE STANDARDS 6 Limits foreach pressure lass Permit air ekage ented to four standards ofaiightnss tot Table? {62 Compattity vith EUROVENT. “The enkage torr und in Table for Clases A and Care the same ss hose sed forthe asses larly designate in the EUROVENT Doct tment 22 (Ai Leakagein Ductwork) 63 Lestage at vous presurest and other ‘Applying the iis psi in Tale 2, Apron ‘Aine set uth permite leakage seach ‘faseresopresureupto the marin ft ech ‘has Incuedn tat sppendsr ra graphic pre. ‘Sota ofthe presreeaage estar and ‘eo charts fom whch maybe determined iakane Sa perentageoferlow for des A, Bor. ‘Appendix Also ie det ofthe bas or he isda mts specsied in Table ‘Table2 Air Leakage Limits Alaa Teas in | meubarductrrlce ten ee cai Medium pressure) 0.009 xp ‘Gas ee Highs 0 Tigers ean ™ All ductwork opeaing at pressures clase ia this specication a high pressure’ shall be ested to eb confoaity wi he felevaatFeakage Time nin Tae 2 “eating or eahage of docwork operating within the low and medium ranges of prstre hit etal wl ot frm pr econ jb specication se aso Note @) on page L-— kd 3 A & pa z 6 i 2 i i Hy a Fy A EsPart Two Standards continued 17 MATERIALS: 74 Appliabity “This specication apples to dvrwork made from ‘atraisas dened below, or equa (Sheet eundestod teint co) 112 Docoated ste! “1a Ductwork will normaly be made for Totaipglvanid sheet o BS 2988, Grade 22. aang type, of equal I ts isnot aailble, Sernative peste “1.22 Hip galvanized sheet to BS 2989, Grade 22 oF Gide 23, wih eotzne alloy ‘oan type 1100 118, oF eal 123 Cakireduced sheet 1 BS 189, Grade Ea, having ie rating applied by elec plating (costing thickness 2 mictons). eal: 7.3 Blacstet ‘Where Black set i specifi sal be cold Todced el shest 90S 149 Barc, Grade CRE Gr, orequal: 7 Sais ste ‘Where stainless tec sheet i specie, willbe the responsibilty ofthe designer to indeate the ‘ype mest suitable forthe condor in which the cower wl be expend. In doing, is recom ‘pened tat the fictors st out in Appendix G Sold be takes ito soovnt Inte eecton, freard shoul be tad to BS a9" Part 2, which [Peds sunk sts thet asp. 15 Preconed ted Ifthe designer orcobesc or other esons pec Fer the eof pe-ated steal forthe ductwork be ‘Should consider the evalebity of the material nd the restrictor on fabrction methods ~ se [Rppendic H 16 Alaminion ‘Where lumistumsbeet pec it wil be the ‘export of oe designe to inate the type ‘Rorrssitabe forthe condition ic the dae ‘Tonk wil be expend Ino dong rege shoula {otha to BS 100) for alumaiam sheet and BS oto slamintem section. (See Seton 20 herein for contend reqalreents for ductwork Imnde from alumi sbet, and Append fot some general soteon the materia) coy OSB es eo)Part Three — Rectangular Ducts 8 STANDARD RANGE OF RECTANGULAR gular ductwork have been exabstied folowing. paenes ‘eccracersts oft oclange: eed Stor ‘HbteSrepesmt heraneotstindudszesot—senes) eunplerivce white tine of preparing Dut crt proccad ys Incmaor Sundar Orion ta 160" Star Gee tee ietabeSaciesneetioe iit oui ie leant able sal els ‘ntable tof wrth) Seif ekv gue ees 3 nan ne 5.2 Unsalapect rate ‘Feta Inontontsbe Prose ty Designer Dectaseswian amet rete tan Save “ise fp Pet rcconmenied Ribongh hey er ne tS 59 gee and ues ems ofcomrecion they inerae fon = SSS ate wn othe reguement or sistance and the possibly of pois. ‘the use of sealants and gaskets, as the case maybe, ‘The requirements for sheet thickness and sti. Fema tout inte vlevart tables stall, ules z 3 FY a 5 z 3 8 i rf g 8 3 Ey Fe = 5 a iJ A 2 Inston to the vans logiadinal came and OC aie ‘os joints neue inthis spesieaton, (Seco 9.1 General ‘Peewoutthedesrsbechartctersisofseaans, ‘The ain commractonleguements forrectan- gaskets anid tapes) ‘Table3 Standard sizes of rectangular ducts Longe Shon sae (om) ‘oom " [oo [150 [20 | 250 | 200 | aw | wo | om | m0 | tom | 1am 250 | aro | om | as | 100 x [exo | 0 |. | 00 | 120 0 [mo | a0 | 190 [ 0 | x 0 Ta [ra || coo | a0 | 200 oo ra) | 10 | a0} re | 200] 2m [200 0 zao | 210 | 250 | 20] 20 | 20 [a0 080 zo] 2@ | am] so [ax | 300 | am 1200 sa [sm] a0 [ae | | aw | a 100 3a | 300 | m [ ao] aw | 520 0 ‘am | a0 | aw [ 400 | 320 | 300 1300 va | a | sm] se [om 200 sof sm | s@ | om | ow The ewe ie he oes pret the face rf thet, sare mts per mee Kath 15Part Three Rectangular Dass cotinaed a 9.4 set nanos aretataied rp. 10 J ‘Minium sheet thicknesses related to duct longer CCleated joint comers and junctions ae ills iataeemctaaa eta e Steinke See } Table 4. (This information i ako ‘acted i Details of the comer treatments of flanged a ‘Tibles 5108) joints are inclused with their illustrations ~ Figs. Tabled Munim sheet hickness~ Seg 5 Rectangiar ducts 9.63 set ons x ar Seite ren set action ome Le] en a Wh cated in, he et sha pid owes | ee | Ee Uorngoratterthe msembiyo be int J ae ‘wanna and wet jt made ont, fl 3 i We it eaSttaeester went |) a | SAR Perm edema = sae tin we cea ya 0 as o eine ceematowmotoaing, mee iacescatemmensoe w af evapo ton et ‘m0. os os | ‘completed. San a aed Son, te sat betwen Cn we tametoen conse ne w | to Pagel stance 1 10 10 SEU SeRott henna ingore 200 0 2 {ibe tetntor pit es Sento #9 2500 10 2 | 97, Stfleners a Silene shall bs apoio so that thee =} igi “conrsctow of he det 915 Logins ees vettypezaie 9173 er toes 251 Tet eatin Pen in 32 Ng pia ane) Senge Saas se den oh te ae si a ane lees hare etn Lap aeraarT ‘given 2 rating from SI 10 6 in terms of duct size a 9.52 Sel nga sans EL eamennmes Teng | 252 Sot le guint ese ih he ato fe Ses sal bei of see ip sant rf oe Se onesie as mee ces Su swi meee adem te |] Sannin reap eae. Ses ated oa 1 oe ee Sele stones ol eee erequemencat9s2.1 $72 terete, a Asin creo a nice——_Tebrscmeting etme ore in Tear nconmons Eben the ony fr of eee pom ci cumple re sem ec afraisn tarnewectie 3.6.1 Cross joint ratings bars in flat oval ductwork, see 16.4.) Osher ‘For oss joints, a system of rating bas beer forms of internal stiffening or bracing are not Taso em ican muster oman Sh els ge i an q Sicepetcaea re coree es Tewrolnien etm teats Sheep tag, rm hry et ces Soest se aueieasimemaaeangeete, Ercan ows Shigeiaroteemtsaitcceet ‘The system of ratings is as follows: the desiene 1 of te iesinetactrowmes — Shenypag tenn vas Pr Seances ce 21030 rain g Fonts tr 8108) ‘egret atin ‘ane atom re en 9.42 Command pcs ta q Socket and spigot flat comers and junctionsJ Longfeusdinal seams Fe 4 arpecop ako ve eee eng ope te Sa ay sey et Gentine TF Sntgson retort Minima ght 1S re | Fig. 2 Grooved corner seam Fig. 6 Capped standing seam (internal or. Minima ght 15 a I prcrive Fig. 3 Pittsburgh lock seam Fig. 7 Lapseam AA | ~~ma Constructional Requirements ~ Rectangular Ducts ‘TubleS LOW PRESSURE (up 10500 Pa) Maina dct ze ] ] Meee Toy | cm | oe | smo | 1250 | vem | ame | 200 | a0 | feof tienes a ° ] Maina tet | a6 os 1 2 72 Tospe ts Pe Popa a . z 3000, 7 ala Les | Ps | 3000 | 2000 | 1009 | 1250 F Bl At | ss 1 300 | 000 | roan | i280 a z ps | 3000 | 2000 | 1600 | 1250 | 1000 | 90 SL bss" Sonn [sno | 300"| ton Iino“ a Ps_| 3000 | 1600 | | crf ss} 3000 | 3000 _| 7] g ws [oe [an | wef aa} | | 5 |_| ss | so00 [300 | "3000 | i250 yi 3 oes [ame [om [too | [oe i iy S| Sow | Soo [as | 10 on ‘5513000 | 3000 | 3000 | too | i250 | mo aust ss | 3000 | 3000] 120 | 62s . Ps | soe [ a0 | 1n_[ 150] as Be ss | aio | iat ia || J ‘ os [aw [am too_[-1-[ 100 | mn | 483 | Ss 1000 | 3000 |" 2000 | “1600 | iso | wo. q i Pe [ame | am [iso] 120 [1 | m0] 90 u 3 | 4484 [ss [000 | 3000 [2000 | 100 [as | tao | ao i eerie [ie [ie [if ote] fa) fo | 3585 | “ss | s000 | 3000 | 2000 | 1600 | 1250 | 1m0 | s00 | soo | soo | es | 3000 | -2000 | 1600 | 1250 | 100 | m0 | #0 | 0» | s00 d 4616 |~s5}~3a00 | 3000 | 2000 | 1600 | 1250 | 1000 | soo | 300 | 200 - Ie cin se 4d Te waedmemtdatnestnmasamsing 9814 co ee il Poplin sheet: aoe et mano ‘ ss seme 7 psatne sit eto esting iin me ony or 8Constructional Requirements ~ Rectangular Duets ‘Table MEDIUM PRESSURE (up to 1000 Pa) —— PRBBRERHT [soo] con | s00 | so00 | 1:0 | 1000 | 200 | 2500 | 300 ages | ' Miciqam sheet | 06 os 0 2 2 ts ta Tet7[stes] «ln [a S {MF ssf 000 3," 3000 z 600 | 1256 | 1000 | 800 | G 5) 8 bss ‘3000 | 1600 | 1250 | 00 I += t _ S| % [ss 00 | zg Ps ro) 5, & [ss 000 PS 1600 4 TF ss | 3000 | 3000 sor | ns] a | aust ‘noo | 1280 | aas pr {ies nor | | as 5 0] ii [ me “e | aNso ‘000 | 000 | 4600 "| [0 3) T3000 | rene [1250 ‘a0 | 800 CPE L884 35° aor io [0 [ F 2000 1as0 ‘woo | 00 | mo | as 4585 |" ss_| 3000 | 1600 1000 ‘800 5 | som [ton | 10 a aa 48186 | ss | s000 | 3000 | 600 1000 00 | 625. (6) Limits of length of sige stiloners apply w oppose side (uansverse)sileners and to longitudinal silanes: sto fnh slfenc inset corner teaman (4 Wi mtn ene im sing 9) Boh Seven serra fo ener to (6) The tc of aging maybe nie with tied panes J {8 For ctonkelbunedaler manufac, ce Band Tae 9Constructional Requirements - Rectangular Ducts ‘Table7 HIGH PRESSURE (up to 2000 Pa) } | ee wy eo Masia dete T T Mimeesators’ | ao [ oom | s00 | 1000 | 1250 | row | 200 | 2s00 reine ‘Mat set thickness a Type | Rating | Shoot “Maximum spacing. between joins and stiffeners A Eat | Bs | 30 1 Ha [Rs | ow 33a | psiss | so | q Faust [sss | som | a | T ] i 2 [ae [esse [one | ms [oe a & [aiiss | esis | 3000 [iso | 1250 | 500. | swe | psiss | 000 [ 1290 [| nas0 [rae [a0 q ¥ | asses | rss | s000 | wa | vaso | vaso | soe | om | as E | wise | ress | 3000 | aso | 0 | m0 | ww | woo | moo | os a Constructional Requirements ~ Rectangular Ducts Table HIGH PRESSURE (ap to 2500 Pa) Masi ote 1 Menwessse = | ano | cao | amo | 10m | 1250 | m0 | 2000 | 250 iets | | igs ow 1 12 q ie] Rating [ See eo an TS TL? tt 2) [ep a EL At | vss | 300 <3 | BS/_a [sss | oon ie | FE 3 | puss | oon A & | aust | Pass | 3000] as i § [as [res [oe | ea | $ [ass [esse [2000 [20 | 1000 | a 3 | jase | psiss | 300 | 1250 1000 | sw | os 4 B | ass | psiss | 3000 | 1250 | 1000 | soo | 62s | 62s E | swiss [rsas | s000 | tas0 | a0 | woo | as | os | as | oo q "Nar aifot of pages 16 and 19 alo apply Table? end 209.8 Ductwork planned ter anus “Table 9 (obich i applicable to the ow and rmcdiom-pressre lst nl) ets ou th econ Imended shes thickness and sifning for Suet Work galvanized ater manvfacture. (See a0 TependisF) eure oe only) fase] cz Say |e aw laz| a | sw | 00 wo fis |e | s | ns wo fe | os | | om wo |is |» | s | 99 Tags {99.1 Permie types and masnum centres ‘Tables 10s ou the pore fstenings and the maximum spacing for foe, median and highressre rectangular ducts Al'dstpene= tells habe ale. 99.2 Rivets Manufacturer recommendations a 10 se, Size and dil size are tobe flowed Rivets ‘esting in en unsealed aperture hal not be ‘ee, 99.3 ots and ts ‘Bolts and nt shal eof mild stl, proseetd ‘Table 10 Fastenings~ Rectangular Ducts by electro galvanizing, Shera, earium- plating, or other equal and spprosed nih 9.9.4 Seltappogserews Selstpping row, while not recommended, sre secptabeincrcamstancesin which he oe tothe peso astening hat praceabl, 99.5 Weldingotsbect ‘The stably of welding for sbeettosheet, fascning willbe governed bythe shect hick nes these andshage ofthe ductor fing and the need fo enue arightnese Welded ots Shall provide asmoot interensrfceand shall be fee fam ort. Distation shal be Rept \ Areaewhere ie galvanizing hasbeen damaged ‘destroyed ty welding or beauing shall beaut Sly preparedtnd painted intemal and exter rally wit znercho alumiavum pat PLANT CONNECTIONS. Definition ‘The term plantconnecio’ refers the sheet ictal encowure jenig the components of s Sir handlingssemblyandconnections Dewee ie asembly andthe ductwork system, 10.2 Constrvtinnal requirements ‘The manimum cperating pressure ofthe plant Shall determine which coneracionsl require: ant anlage bre spa plant ‘Where access to plant requlees entry tate the dct, floor pie connected (othe silleners ‘should be incluced so nto prevent cal over: ioading ofthe sect meta. Teoeal conditions fequire heavier constrcion, the designer Should pecty eppropitly coe en Maxim dtance from corner 0 mm ype Tamgindalscme | Coe Cross ancl e fom sans rein ap] Sanding | Soaiet | Rolea resi ° andepnte and spigot | tel Manges eal needa ‘ine Z z z 4 5 7 Mechanic Sos et «© | m | o | w 150 Boland nus - | - | - | » - Lt bots = | mw | = | w ao Spot welds » | im | = 7s 10 Dimping - | » | - - sc Te conned on page 3 wh Seton TT Pgs ee a (oes