General specification for the design and construction of cold store envelopes incorporating prefabricated insulating panels.

Themes: <a href="/en/search/Cold%20stores%20:%20design,%20construction,%20insulation%20and%20equipment">Cold stores : design, construction, insulation and equipment ; Refrigerated storage: regulations and standards
Keywords: South africa ; Prefabricated panel ; Insulant ; Safety ; Maintenance ; Design ; Recommendation ; Door ; Performance ; Commissioning ; Material ; Handling ; Guide ; Testing ; Cold store ; Cold storage ; Insulation ; Construction

Type of monograph: Guide/Handbook, Booklet

Summary

This guide deals with prefabricated insulating panels and their use in cold stores in South Africa. A cold store may be defined as a sealed structure the internal volume of which is maintained at a temperature generally below ambient and used for the storage of goods. The guide is intended for cold stores larger than 20 m3. The following themes are dealt with: design; materials used in cold store construction; fabrication (quality control; works testing and inspection; storage at Manufacturer's premises; transportation and storage at site); construction (examining and testing panels on site; migration of moisture; safety); ancillary items (doors); floors; performance (commissioning; maintenance; recommendations.

Details

Original title: General specification for the design and construction of cold store envelopes incorporating prefabricated insulating panels.
Record ID : 2007-0446
Languages: English
Subject: Regulation
Publication: Aaamsa (association of architectural aluminium manufacturers of south africa) - South africa/South africa
Publication date: 2006/09
Source: Source: 21 p. (21 x 29.7); fig.; ref.
Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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