BS EN 13200-1:2019 pdf free.Spectator facilities.
The materials and technical installations shall be made in accordance with the law in force in each country and shall take into account the applicable European Standards.Fire resistance requirements of structural elements should be assessed in accordance with the requirements and test procedures established by the regulations in force in each country, regardless of the type of material structural elements are made of (e.g. concrete, clay, steel, solid wood, laminated timber, composite members).
The size, thickness and protections of the above-mentioned types of materials and the classification of the premises according to fire load should be determined in accordance with the tables and methods specified by the regulations in force in each country. The applicable European standards shall also be taken into account.
Passages, stairs and steps of outdoor tacilities shall be free from stagnation in case of rain and provide appropriate slip resistance.
NOTE The pavements of outdoor sports facilities do not require classification for the purposes of reaction to fire.
Chairs and other upholstered furniture shall belong to reaction to fire class 1 IM, whereas seats that are
neither upholstered nor coated, and that are made of rigid combustible materials, shalL belong to a
reaction to fire class not higher than 2.
In indoor facilities where the viewing area is extended to the activity area, reaction to fire classification of pavements is needed.
If the pavements are made of combustible materials, they shall clearly be counted within fire load for the assessment of the fire resistance requirements of structural elements of sports facilities.
If devices are provided for actual improvement of overall safety conditions of indoor facilities and of indoor premises in outdoor facilities, such as effective gas evacuation systems installed with automatic fire detection systems and/or automatic sprinkler systems, the use of materials that belong to higher reaction to fire classes may be permitted.BS EN 13200-1 pdf download.