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Plant Rooms

Hobs


  • Hobs in plant rooms must be:
  • Installed for every penetration
  • Installed at each riser on each floor behind the riser cupboard door
  • Membraned and sealed
  • At a minimum 100mm in height.

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Acoustic 


  • Refer to the site specific acoustic specification.



Seismic


  • Seismic restraints/bracing in accordance with AS1170.4 - 2007 must be:
  • Detailed and installed as per approved shop drawings
  • Installed for the following mechanical services:
  • Smoke control systems
  • Ducts and pipework
  • Suspended reticulated services 65mm in diameter and above and gas services 25mm and above, installed 300mm or lower below the fixed point to the structure.
  • Seismic restraints/bracing do not need to be installed on:
  • Piping in boiler and mechanical rooms with less than 32mm inside diameter
  • All other piping with less than 64mm inside diameter
  • All electrical conduit with less than 64mm inside diameter
  • All rectangular air-handling ducts with less than 0.4m2 in cross sectional area
  • All round air handling ducts less than 700mm in diameter.
  • All ducts and piping suspended by individual hangers 300mm or less in length from the top of the pipe to the bottom of the support for the hanger.
  • Separation between restrained and unrestrained services must be in accordance with the table below:

Fire Dampers


Refer to section Fire Dampers under the Chapter 'Services_Mechanical'.

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