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UL181 Factory-Made Air Ducts and Air Connectors

 
UL181 Factory-Made Air Ducts and Air Connectors –Standard 
UL181:Standard for safety Factory-Made Air Ducts and Air Connectors

UL181 Factory-Made Air Ducts and Air Connectors – Scope

1. These requirements apply to materials for the fabrication of air duct and air connector systems for use in accordance with the International Mechanical Code (IMC), International Residential Code (IRC), and Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC), Standards of the National Fire Protection Association for the Installation of Air-Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, NFPA No. 90A,and the Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Systems, NFPA No.90B.

2. The air ducts and air connectors covered by these requirements include preformed lengths of flexible or rigid ducts, materials in the form of boards for field fabrication of lengths of rigid ducts, and preformed flexible air connectors.

3. For the purpose of these requirements, air ducts and air connectors are classified as follows:
Class 0 - Air ducts and air connectors having surface burning characteristics of zero.
Class 1 - Air ducts and air connectors having a flame-spread index of not over 25 without evidence of continued progressive combustion and a smoke-developed index of not over 50.

UL181 Factory-Made Air Ducts and Air Connectors – Test items
Flame Resistance Test
Bending Test
Flame Penetration Test
Burning Test
Corrosion Resistance
Mold Growth and Humidity test
Temperature test
Puncture test
Static Load Test
Impact test
Erosion test
Pressure test
Collapse Test
Tension Test
Torsion Test
Leakage Test 
 
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