Technical Booklet E Fire Safety·Page 93·Table 4.1, item 9

Fire resistance requirements for protected stairway, lift shaft, and service shaft enclosures

Enclosures to protected stairways, lift shafts, and service shafts must achieve 30 minutes fire resistance for loadbearing capacity, integrity, and insulation, tested to REI 30 standard.

Enclosure (which does not form part of a compartment wall or a protected shaft) to – (a) protected stairway Loadbearing capacity: 30 minutes Integrity: 30 minutes Insulation: 30 minutes(4) Minimum provisions when tested to the relevant European standard: REI 30(4) Method of exposure: Each side separately (b) lift shaft Loadbearing capacity: 30 minutes Integrity: 30 minutes Insulation: 30 minutes Minimum provisions when tested to the relevant European standard: REI 30 Method of exposure: Each side separately (c) service shaft Loadbearing capacity: 30 minutes Integrity: 30 minutes Insulation: 30 minutes Minimum provisions when tested to the relevant European standard: REI 30 Method of exposure: Each side separately

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