3/70 | FDS...EX Rectangular Fire Damper FDS-3G Description Atex fire dampers represent passive fire protection, designed with the help of compartmentalization to prevent the spread of toxic gases, smoke and fire. Standard fire dampers are designed and certified in accordance with EN 15650 and tested for EIS criteria according to EN 1366–2.
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4/70 | FDS...EX • Two inspection openings for all sizes greater than 200x200 mm • Great variety of installations rated up to EI120S • Multiple FDS-EI90S damper installation - up to 4 dampers with a maximum size of 3260 × 2060 mm Product Types •...
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5/70 | FDS...EX Material Composition The product contains galvanized sheet metal, calcium silicate board, fireproof carbon fiberglass, polyurethane foam and ethylene-propylene rubber. These are processed in accordance with local regulations. The product contains no hazardous substances, except for the solder in the thermofuse, which contains a milligram of lead. List of Accessories Detailed information about accessories for FDS-3G...EX, FDS-EI90S...EX and FDS-EI120S...EX is available in SystemairDESIGN under Fire Damper Accessories.
6/70 | FDS...EX Technical Parameters CE certificate number: FDS-3G...EX: 1396 - CPR - 0163 FDS-EI90S...EX, FDS-EI120S: 1396 - CPR - 0169 Atex certificate number: FDS-3G...EX: FTZÚ 20 ATEX 0017X FDS-EI90S...EX, FDS-EI120S: FTZÚ 20 ATEX 0016X Explosion Proof Class: {EX} II 2 D Ex h IIIB T85°C...T100°C Db, {EX} II 2 G Ex h IIB T6...T5 Gb. For activation type H2-EX the temperature class is reduced to T85°C Db and T6 Gb Durability test •...
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7/70 | FDS...EX Maintenance Not required. Dry cleaning if demanded by law in the country in which the dampers are installed. Revisions Determined by law in the country in which the fire dampers are installed but at least every 12 months. Allowed pressure 1200 Pa Blade tightness (STN EN 1751)
16/70 | FDS...EX Dimensions Dimensions To avoid blocking the movement of a damper blade, connect a straight duct at minimal lengths respectively R1 or R2. R1 and R2 are the overhang of the fully open blade, including seals and gaskets on the damper blade. NOTES '* For a nominal size W = 100 mm, the internal width dimension is 100 mm, the flange outside width dimension 152 mm, and/or for a nominal size H = 100 mm the internal height dimension is 100 mm, flange outside height dimension...
20/70 | FDS...EX Ordering Code A - Damper type EI90S EI120S W - Width Dimension from 100 mm up to 1200 mm (FDS-3G) from 450 mm up to 1600 mm (FDS-EI90S, FDS-EI120S) H - Height Dimension from 100 mm up to 800 mm (FDS-3G) from 200 mm up to 1000 mm (FDS-EI90S, FDS-EI120S) B - Type of Activation (H0-EX up to SRT-EX) H0-EX (Manual crank, no switches)
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21/70 | FDS...EX Positions of inspection opening (Removable mechanism is available for all sizes) W and H < 200 No opening for inspection. Inspection possible through removable mechanism or additional inspection opening must be added to the connecting duct. W and H ≥ 200 Standardly in position: BR and TR;...
22/70 | FDS...EX Installation Methods EI 60 (v i ↔ o) S FDS-3G...EX EI 90 (v i ↔ o) S 100 × 100 ..1200 × 800 360° 1 Wet EI 120 (v i ↔ o) S EI 60 (v i ↔...
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23/70 | FDS...EX FDS-EI90S...EX EI 90 (v i ↔ o) S W ≤ 1600 & H ≤ 1000 FDS-EI120S...EX 1 Wet EI 120 (v i ↔ o) S W ≤ 1600 & H ≤ 1000 ≤ 1000 × 1000 FDS-EI90S...EX EI 90 (v i ↔...
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24/70 | FDS...EX Rectangular fire dampers are certified according to EN 15650, tested according to EN 1366-2, classified according to EN13501-3 and explosion-proof certified according to Directive 2014/34/EU and EN ISO 80079-36.2016 - reached classes are: II 2 D Ex h IIIB T85°C...T100°C Db, II 2 G Ex h IIB T6...T5 Gb. For activation type H2-EX the temperature class is reduced to T85°C Db and T6 Gb.
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25/70 | FDS...EX Installation 1 - Wet Using Plaster/Mortar/Concrete Filling Important: Use support inside the damper when adding filling. The weight of the filling can damage or bend the damper casing. 1. The supporting construction opening must be prepared as depicted. Opening surfaces must be even and cleaned off.
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26/70 | FDS...EX FDS-EI90S...EX EI 90 (v i ↔ o) S W ≤ 1600 & H ≤ 1000 FDS-EI120S...EX 1 Wet EI 120 (v i ↔ o) S W ≤ 1600 & H ≤ 1000 ≤ 1000 × 1000...
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28/70 | FDS...EX Legend F1 Screw ≥ 5,5 DIN7981 or suitable wall plug and screw size 6. F2 Plaster/mortar/concrete filling 1 Fire damper (actuator side) 2 Bendable hanger 3 Concrete/masonry/cellular concrete wall or ceiling 4 Flexible (plasterboard) wall 4a 2 layers of plasterboard fireproof plate type F, EN 520 4b Vertical CW –...
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29/70 | FDS...EX Installation 2 - Dry Using Mineral Wool and Cover Boards 1. The supporting construction opening must be prepared as depicted. Opening surfaces must be even and cleaned off. The flexible wall opening must be reinforced as per the standards for plasterboard walls. The opening dimensions are driven by the nominal dimensions of the damper with added clearance.
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32/70 | FDS...EX Legend F1 Screw ≥ 5,5 DIN7981 or suitable wall plug and screw size 6. F3 Mineral wool filling (min. 50 kg/m3) F4 Fire resistive coating, e.g. Promastop-CC/Promat A1 Cover board CBS-FD (accessory) obligatory 1 Fire damper (actuator side) 2 Bendable hanger 3 Concrete/masonry/cellular concrete wall or ceiling 4 Flexible (plasterboard) wall...
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33/70 | FDS...EX Installation 3 - Soft Installation into a Soft Crossing with fire-resistive coating With this installation, we recommend using flexible connections (see accessory FCR) due to thermal expansion of connected ducts during fire. Install the compensator so that the flexible part has a minimum distance of 50 mm from the edge of a damper‘s blade in an open position.
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34/70 | FDS...EX EI 60 (v i ↔ o) S EI 90 (v i ↔ o) S FDS-3G...EX 100 × 100 ... EI 60 (h i ↔ o) S ... 1200 × 800 360° 3 Soft EI 90 (h i ↔ o) S EI 120 (h i ↔...
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37/70 | FDS...EX Legend F1 Screw ≥ 5,5 DIN7981 or suitable wall plug and screw size 6. F5 Mineral wool segment (minimum 150 kg/m3). F6 Layer of fire resistive coating (Promastop-CC/Promat) at least 2 mm thick for exposed surfaces. F7 L-profile 60 × 40 × 3 mm, length W + 300 mm or WL + 300 mm F8 Screw 3,9 ×...
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38/70 | FDS...EX Installation 3H - Hilti Filling made only from Hilti foam With this installation, we recommend using flexible connections (see accessory FCR) due to thermal expansion of connected ducts during fire. Install the compensator so, that the flexible part has a minimum distance of 50 mm from the edge of a damper‘s blade in the open position.
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41/70 | FDS...EX Legend F1 Screw ≥ 5,5 e.g. DIN7981 or suitable wall plug and screw size 6. F17 Foam CFS-F FX/HILTI. 1 Fire damper (actuator side) 2 Bendable hanger 3 Concrete/masonry/cellular concrete wall or ceiling 4 Flexible (plasterboard) wall 4a 2 layers of plasterboard fireproof plate type F, EN 520 4b Vertical CW –...
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42/70 | FDS...EX Installation, 5.1 - ON & OUT of the wall EI90S Using 2 layers of Mineral Wool TIP: The duct-wall cavity filling can be also replaced by plaster/mortar/concrete (F2) as a replacement of filling (F9), then the coating (F10) is not needed for the cavity filling. 1.
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43/70 | FDS...EX FDS-EI90S...EX EI 90 (v - i ↔ o) S W ≤ 1600 & H ≤ 1000 On, Out...
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45/70 | FDS...EX Legend F1 Screw ≥ 5,5 DIN7981 or suitable wall plug and screw size 6. F7 L-profile 60 × 40 × 3 mm, length W + 300 mm or WL + 300 mm F8 Screw 3,9 × max. 13 DIN7504 F9 Mineral wool segment (min.
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46/70 | FDS...EX Notes a) - Flexible (plasterboard) wall b) - Concrete/masonry/cellular concrete (rigid) wall - Vertical wall Rules for hanger placements and duct suspensions depend on the dampers distance from the supporting construction The distance P is the distance from the blade axis to the damper flange. The distance depends on the type of damper used.
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47/70 | FDS...EX Installation, 5.2 - ON & OUT of the wall EI60S Using 1 layer of Mineral Wool TIP: The duct-wall cavity filling can be also replaced by plaster/mortar/concrete (F2) as a replacement of filling (F9), then the coating (F10) is not needed for the cavity filling. Damper Preparation before Installation: Fasten the rectangular damper in the blade/perforation location only on the top and bottom sides with U-profiles (28), and then fasten the U-profiles together by using the threaded rod M10 (20).
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50/70 | FDS...EX Legend F9 Mineral wool segment (min. 66 kg/m3) - in a wall F10 Layer of fire resistive coating (BSF/ISOVER) at least 2 mm thick for exposed surfaces 1 Fire damper (actuator side) 3 Concrete/masonry/brick/cellular concrete wall or ceiling 4 Flexible (plasterboard) wall 4a 2 layers of plasterboard fireproof plate type F, EN 520 4b Vertical CW –...
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51/70 | FDS...EX Installation, maximum, 5.3 - ON & OUT of the wall EI90S Using Promatect Boards TIP: The duct-wall cavity filling (F12) and its coating (F13) can be also replaced by plaster/mortar/concrete (F2). Damper Preparation before Installation: Attach all 4 parts of the IKOWS-FD accessory around the casing where the damper blade is situated, as shown in the picture and apply a suitable fire-resistive coating (F13) to the contact surfaces of the boards and the damper.
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54/70 | FDS...EX Legend F1 Screw ≥ 5,5 DIN7981 or suitable wall plug and screw size 6. F12 Mineral wool segment thickness of 50 mm; min. 150 kg/m3 - in a wall F13 Fire resistive coating; Promat kleber K84/Promat F14 Steel L-profile 25 × 25 × 2 mm F15 Gypsum board thickness of 15 mm;...
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55/70 | FDS...EX A4 Installation kit IKOWS-FD-W×H (accessory) 1 Fire damper (actuator side) 3 Concrete/masonry/brick/cellular concrete wall or ceiling 4 Flexible (plasterboard) wall 4a 2 layers of plasterboard fireproof plate type F, EN 520 4b Vertical CW – profiles 4c Horizontal CW – profiles 4d Mineral wool;...
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56/70 | FDS...EX Installation, 5.4 - ON & OUT of the wall, EI60S Using Promatect Boards TIP: The duct-wall cavity filling (F12) and its coating (F13) can be also replaced by plaster/mortar/concrete (F2). Damper Preparation before Installation: Attach all 4 parts of the IKOWS-FD accessory around the casing where the damper blade is situated, as shown in the picture and apply a suitable fire resistive coating (F13) to the contact surfaces of the boards and the damper.
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57/70 | FDS...EX FDS-3G...EX EI 60 (v - i ↔ o) S 100 × 100 ..1200 × 800 On, Out...
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60/70 | FDS...EX Legend F1 Screw ≥ 5,5 DIN7981 or suitable wall plug and screw size 6. F12 Mineral wool segment thickness of 50 mm; min. 150 kg/m3 - in a wall F13 Fire resistive coating; Promat kleber K84/Promat F14 Steel L-profile 25 × 25 × 2 mm F15 Gypsum board thickness of 15 mm;...
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61/70 | FDS...EX Notes a) - Flexible (plasterboard) wall b) - Concrete/masonry/cellular concrete (rigid) wall - Vertical wall Rules for hanger placements and duct suspensions depend on the dampers distance from the supporting construction Rules for hanger placements LP and duct suspensions LS depend on the damper’s distance from the supporting construction LE The distance P is the distance from the blade axis to the damper flange.
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62/70 | FDS...EX 7 Multiple Damper Installation, EI90S Installing a Set of FDS-EI90S Fire Dampers 1. For a damper installation, prepare a square opening with the dimensions W1 and H1, the opening surfaces must be even and cleaned off. 2. Determine the bottom level of the duct body crossing and insert L-profiles (F7) on both wall sides. While fixing with screws (F8), perform a level check.
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63/70 | FDS...EX FDS-EI90S...EX EI 90 (v - i ↔ o) S W ≤ 1600 & H ≤ 1000 7 Multi...
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64/70 | FDS...EX Legend F1 Screw ≥ 5,5 DIN7981 or suitable wall plug and screw size 6. F4 Fire resistive coating, e.g. Promastop-CC/Promat F5 Mineral wool segment (min. 150 kg/m3) F7 L-profile 60 × 40 × 3 mm, length W + 300 mm or WL + 300 mm F8 Screw 3,9 ×...
65/70 | FDS...EX Electrical connections Type of activation H0-EX IMPORTANT: Fire damper must be grounded. Wires connecting damper parts, must not be removed This type of activation mechanism does not have any electrical equipment. Type of activation H2-EX IMPORTANT: Risk of electric shock! Each explosion-proof electrical equipment installed in or on the fire damper must conform to its explosion-proof given explosive atmospheres according to EN 60079-10.
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66/70 | FDS...EX Type of activation SET-EX IMPORTANT: Risk of electric shock! Each explosion-proof electrical equipment installed in or on the fire damper must conform to its explosion-proof given explosive atmospheres according to EN 60079-10. Fire damper must be grounded. Wires connecting damper parts must not be removed Switch off the power supply before working on any electrical equipment.
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67/70 | FDS...EX Type of activation SRT-EX IMPORTANT: Risk of electric shock! Each explosion-proof electrical equipment installed in or on the fire damper must conform to its explosion-proof given explosive atmospheres according to EN 60079-10. Fire damper must be grounded. Wires connecting damper parts must not be removed Switch off the power supply before working on any electrical equipment.
68/70 | FDS...EX Operation manual Warning To avoid injury, make sure to wear gloves and keep the blades movement area clear while manipulating the damper. Fire Damper Functionality Check Manually Operated Activation Mechanism 1. Open the damper - turn the red crank (P10) using a bent Allen wrench No. 10 (P13). Turn the red crank so that the indicator arrow is pointing to the “OPEN“...
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69/70 | FDS...EX Damper Inspection The activation mechanism keeps the dampers on stand-by during their entire life cycle in accordance with this manual issued by the manufacturer. It is not permitted to alter the dampers in any way nor to perform any changes to their structure without the manufacturer’s consent.
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