Specification for sheet metal ductwork. 3rd edition. 2016. V2 (including addendum dated April 2024)

Ductwork Specification DW/144

Building Engineering Services Association, 2016
Specification for sheet metal ductwork. 3rd edition. 2016. V2 (including addendum dated April 2024) Download document

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Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

Ductwork Specification

Abstract

Divided into eight main parts: scope, technical information to be provided by the designer, rectangular ducts, circular ducts, flat oval ducts, hangers and supports, ductwork related information and appendices. Now includes expanded content related to reducing the thickness of the sheet metal used in certain sizes of rectangular ductwork.

History

Supersedes DW/144 Specification for sheet metal ductwork. 3rd edition (BESA, 2016). First Edition published by HVCA in 1998. Second Edition published by BES in 2013. Third Edition published by BESA in 2016. V2 includes Addendum dated April 2024.

ISBN

9780903783644

Subjects

  • Ducts/flues/pipes
  • Building services
  • Ducts

Publisher History

A trade organisation meeting the needs of building engineering services contractors involved with design, installation, commissioning, maintenance, control and management of engineering systems and services in buildings. It was established in 1904 as the National Association of Master Heating and Domestic Engineers and has been through a few name changes since, including: Heating and Ventilating Contractors' Association (HVCA) and from 2012 it was the known as the Building and Engineering Services Association (BES).

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