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BKA-EN

Product catalog summary
Usability Certificates
The document includes a Declaration of Performance (DoP-BKA-EN-2020-07-10) for the BKA-EN fire damper.
Classification and Standards
The BKA-EN fire damper is classified according to EN 13501-3, with fire resistance ratings from EI 30 to EI 90, depending on the mounting situation. It complies with EN 15650 and EN 1366-2 standards.
Performance Data
The fire damper is designed for automatic locking of fire lobbies and can be connected to a smoke release device. It is compatible with the SCHAKO smoke detection system RMS.
Special Features
An ATEX version is available for use in explosion hazard areas. The damper offers extensive applications and integration into building control systems via SCHAKO EasyBus or BKSYS.
Description
The BKA-EN fire damper is used in ventilation ducts to prevent fire and smoke propagation. It is made of galvanized sheet steel, with options for stainless steel or DD coating.
Models and Dimensions
The document provides detailed dimensions and installation options for the BKA-EN fire damper, including diagrams and tables for installation in different wall and ceiling types.
Installation Information
The document outlines installation procedures for solid walls, lightweight partition walls, and ceilings, specifying minimum thicknesses, distances, and fire resistance classes.
Technical Data and Accessories
Technical data includes operating pressure, housing leakage class, and connection options for smoke trigger devices. Accessories such as limit switches and spring return actuators are listed.
Conclusion
The BKA-EN fire damper is a versatile and compliant solution for fire safety in ventilation systems.
General Information
Fire dampers must be installed with care to avoid injuries, requiring personal protective equipment (PPE). National regulations must be adhered to.
Installation Requirements
Each fire damper requires a separate installation opening. The installation kit type GDL must be selected based on the wall's metal post profiles.
Installation Procedures
Wet Installation: Fire dampers can be installed using mortar lining. Installation in Solid Walls: Fire dampers can be installed in solid walls made of concrete, masonry, or solid plasterboard. Dry Installation with Soft Seal: Fire dampers must be suspended from the ceiling and installed with firestop boards and sealant.
Installation Positions
Fire dampers can be installed with horizontal or vertical damper axles.
Additional Considerations
Electrical work on fire dampers should only be performed by skilled electricians.
Specifications
The document outlines the installation requirements for the BKA-EN fire damper with a housing length of 375 mm.
Installation in Solid Walls
The installation involves creating a wall recess matching the fire damper's dimensions and applying sealing composition.
Installation in Solid Ceilings
For solid ceilings, the installation requires a minimum ceiling thickness of 125 mm.
Installation in Lightweight Partition Walls
Installation in lightweight partition walls with metal posts requires a wall thickness of at least 100 mm.
Figures and Diagrams
The document includes several figures illustrating installation procedures and positions.
Technical Documentation Overview
This document provides detailed technical instructions for the installation of the BKA-EN fire damper in lightweight partition walls with metal posts.
Specifications
  • The fire damper BKA-EN is designed for installation in lightweight partition walls with metal posts.
  • Minimum distance requirements: 200 mm between fire dampers, 90 mm from walls, and 80 mm from ceilings.
Installation Procedures
  • Dry Installation in Lightweight Partition Walls: Involves mounting metal posts, inserting the fire damper, and filling gaps with mineral wool.
Mounting Information
  • Profiles must be riveted, crimped, or screwed in overlap areas for stability.
Key Considerations
  • Ensure compliance with specified distances and material requirements for safety and functionality.
Technical Specifications
The document provides detailed technical specifications for the Fire Damper BKA-EN, including dimensions, pressure loss, noise levels, and correction values for various damper widths.
Pressure Loss and Noise Levels
Correction values for pressure loss and noise levels are provided for damper widths with security grilles.
Free Cross-Section and Weight
Tables are included showing the free cross-section area in square meters for various width and height combinations.
Accessories
The document lists available accessories for the fire damper, including models made of stainless steel, thermal release mechanisms, and limit switches.
Limit Switches
Details on different types of limit switches, including ES, ES-Ex, and EasyF-ETX, are provided.
Spring Return Actuators
The document classifies spring return actuators and assigns them according to damper dimensions.
Safety and Installation
  • Safety functions are guaranteed only if the actuators are connected according to regulations.
Pneumatic Swivel Drives
  • These drives allow remote-controlled opening and closing of the damper blade using pneumatic pressure.
Additional Features
  • LED functions indicate operating voltage and thermal sensor status.
Recommendations
  • Ensure proper training for installers to guarantee correct installation and operation.
Pneumatic Swivel Drives
  • The document describes the connection and specifications of pneumatic swivel drives P10, P20, and P30.
Triggering Mechanisms
  • Thermo-pneumatic triggering involves a fusible link that breaks to close the damper blade.
Magnetic Clamps and Pulse Magnets
  • Magnetic clamps (MH1/MH2) and pulse magnets (MI1/MI2) are used for holding and releasing mechanisms in fire dampers.
Add-On Parts
  • Various add-on parts like flexible spigots, extension pieces, and duct connection spigots are detailed for installation and connection purposes.
Installation Kits
  • Different installation kits (GDL, GDA, ER-A1, AS-E1) are provided for mounting fire dampers in various wall types.
Position Indicators and Accessories
  • Position indicators and other accessories like mortar anchors and suspension angles are mentioned for additional functionality and installation support.
Order Code and Specifications
  • The document includes an order code system for specifying fire damper configurations.
Material Specifications
- V2: Stainless steel material no. 1.4301 (V2A)
- V4: Stainless steel material no. 1.4571 (V4A)
Coating Options
- 0: Without coating
- 1: DD coating inside (RAL7035)
- 3: DD coating inside and outside (RAL7035)
Damper Leaf Version
- 0: Without coating
- 2: DD coating
- 4: Covered with galvanised sheet steel
- 6: Covered with galvanised sheet steel + DD coating
Release Temperature
- 72°C or 98°C
Actuator Types
- Various types including thermo-mechanical manual release and electric spring return actuators.
Accessories
- Options include limit switches, solenoid valves, and communication devices.
Additional Frame Options
- Various installation kits and frames for different wall and ceiling types.
Field Modules
- Options for 24V and 230V drive modules, input/output modules for limit switches.
Specification Texts
- The fire damper BKA-EN conforms to EN 15650 and has been tested according to EN 1366-2.
Product Information
- Product: SCHAKO TYPE BKA-EN
- Declaration of Performance no. DoP-BKA-EN-2020-07-10
Alternative Designs and Accessories
- Options for stainless steel models, DD coating, thermal release temperatures, and electric limit switches.
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Catalog excerpts

BKA-EN-1

Technical Documentation "Installation, Mounting and Operating Instruc- BKA-EN Fire damper Fig.: BKA-EN with B10 drive USABILITY CERTIFICATES PERFORMANCE DATA • Declaration of Performance • For automatic locking of fire lobbies DoP-BKA-EN-2020-07-10 • For use or connection of a smoke release device with abZ (e.g. SCHAKO smoke detection system RMS) in connection with suitable release devices (e.g. spring return actuator) • Classification according to EN 13501-3, depending on the mounting situation EI 30 (ve, iOo) S to EI 90 (ve, ho iOo) S • Product standard EN 15650 • Test standard EN 1366-2 SPECIAL FEATURES • ATEX version available (at an extra charge) • Extensive uses and applications • Large free cross-sections • For optimum integration into the building control system via the SCHAKO EasyBus signalling and switching bus system or the SCHAKO BKSYS fire damper mini-controller SCHAKO | Ferdinand Schad KG SteigstraRe 25-27 D-78600 Kolbingen

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BKA-EN-2

Fire damper BKA-EN Technical documentation Table of Contents Construction subject to change No return possible

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BKA-EN-3

Fire damper BKA-EN Technical documentation Description DESCRIPTION Fire dampers built into ventilation ducts (air-conditioning systems) are used for the automatic locking of fire lobbies. The fire damper BKA-EN conforms to EN 15650, EN 13501-3 and EN 1366-2. The BKA-EN has been tested in compliance with EN 1366-2 according to the Declaration of performance no. DoP-BKA-EN-2020-07-10. Its classification according to EN 13501-3 is EI 30 (ve, i↔o) S to EI 90 (ve, ho i↔o) S. According to Directive 2014/34/EU, EC Certificate of Conformity number EPS 09 ATEX 2 153 X, its use in areas subject to explosion...

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BKA-EN-4

Fire damper BKA-EN Technical documentation Models and dimensions - Housing length L = 375 or 500 mm (standard). - All width and height dimensions can be combined. - Trigger device always on H side. - Inspection opening always on B side. - On request, the width and height dimensions (B, H) are available in steps of 10 mm. Construction subject to change No return possible

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BKA-EN-5

Fire damper BKA-EN Technical documentation Models and dimensions "a" = 50 mm: Minimum distance between the front edge of the open damper blade and the finishing protective grating (ASG), the flexible connection piece (FS) or the duct connection spigot (RS). SCHAKO ASG/VT/FS/RS: Flange holes suitable for BKA-EN Figure 2: Frame bores * Extension piece (VT) necessary Table 2: Damper blade projecting ends Construction subject to change No return possible Version: 2020-07-10 | Page 5

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BKA-EN-6

Fire damper BKA-EN Technical documentation Models and dimensions Use The fire damper type BKA-EN can be installed as shown in the following tables. Additional note: It may also be installed in and on walls or in and on ceilings of a lower fire resistance class. In this case, however, the fire resistance class of the fire damper is reduced. The conditions listed above must be taken into account. 1 If mineral wool is used between the fire dampers, the distance between them is 80 mm. 3) The additional frame (installation/mounting kit) can only be used with BKA-EN L=375. 4) Depending on the mounting...

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BKA-EN-7

Fire damper BKA-EN Technical documentation Models and dimensions General information Minimum distances or projecting ends The dimensions given must be considered an installation recommendation for the BKA-EN and may differ, depending on the local situation. To guarantee fire protection, the fire damper must be installed in accordance with the technical documentation, installation, mounting and operating instructions. The inspection openings of the fire damper must be freely accessible, otherwise these inspection openings must be provided in the connected ventilation ducts in the immediate proximity....

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BKA-EN-8

Fire damper BKA-EN Technical documentation Installation in solid walls The dimension x is: - approx. 85 mm with manual release, magnetic clamps MH1/MH2, pulse magnets MI1/MI2, spring return actuators S00/S01/S10/S11/S20/S21 - approx. 90 mm with spring return actuators B10/B11/B20/B21/B32/B33/B42 - max. approx. 170 mm with explosion-protected spring return actuator ExMax-5.10-BF (X10 - X15) - approx. 175 mm with pneumatics (without limit switch) INSTALLATION IN SOLID WALLS  Installation in solid walls (shaft walls, shafts, ducts and fire walls) made of, for example, concrete; masonry according...

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BKA-EN-9

Fire damper BKA-EN Technical documentation Installation in solid walls Installation next to each other Wet installation of a fire damper, complete mortar lining  The minimum distance of fire dampers from one another must be at least 70 mm.  The minimum distance to adjacent components (wall/ceiling) is 40 mm. Figure 8: Installation in solid walls at a reduced distance "flange-to-flange", next to each other Figure 6: Annular gap size for complete mortar lining in solid walls Wet installation with rigid ceiling connection, partial mortar lining  Wet installation at a reduced distance "flange...

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BKA-EN-10

Fire damper BKA-EN Technical documentation Installation in solid walls Wet installation with installation kit type GDA, flexible ceiling connection • • If the installation kit type GDA is used, only a BKA-EN with a housing length of L=375 is possible. Installation with installation kit type GDA in the area of flexible ceiling connections (flexibility/ceiling bending ≤ 20 mm). The installation kit type GDA (pos. 35) or the optional doubling (pos. 36) must be positioned at the same height as the wall head area (see Figure 10; “x“), the mineral wool will be pressed. Steel profiles belonging to the...

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BKA-EN-11

Fire damper BKA-EN Technical documentation Installation in solid walls Figure 12: Distance to the solid ceiling The fire damper (pos. 1) is installed after the construction of the wall and the correct installation opening. The ground (bottom side of the ceiling) must be even, bigger unevenness must be levelled (e.g. plaster filling). Prior to the installation, the mineral wool of the installation kit type GDA (pos. 35) has to be cut to the correct length according to the existing installation opening and must be placed on the installation kit type GDA. Place the installation kit type GDA in the...

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