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BD Series Backdraught Damper - Self-Opening Backdraught Dampers

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Flangefit

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Self-opening backdraught dampers designed to restrict air backflow, suitable for a range of different applications.

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Application

For internal application in buildings:

  • May be installed in partitions, brick walls, plenums, or duct-mounted applications.
  • Suitable for vertical installation or horizontal with a blade limiting angle.
  • Avoid use of dampers in extremely turbulent duct conditions.

Description

The BD series backdraught dampers are self-opening backdraught dampers designed to restrict air backflow, suitable for a range of different applications.

The damper case is constructed from galvanized mild steel with extruded aluminium blades with edge brush seals as standard and are available in Flangefit, Framefit, and Spigotfit options. The self-opening linked blade assembly will open/ close subject to air velocity. Available in a range of different sizes.

Features and benefits:

  • Extruded aluminium blades.
  • DW144 compliant.
  • Galvanized mild steel casing.
  • Flangefit, Framefit and Spigotfit casing options, square or rectangular dampers (Spigotfit also available as a circular damper).
  • Flange models suitable for classes A and B of DW144.
  • Spigot models suitable for classes A, B and C of DW144.

General information

Color

Silver

Finish

Galvanized

Painted

Material

Steel

Aluminium

Shape

Rectangle

Circle

Square

Length

Bespoke

Guidance for specification option:

For rectangular/ square configuration: 100 mm to 600 mm wide.

For circular configuration: diameter of 100 mm to 1000 mm.

Width

Bespoke

Guidance for specification option:

For rectangular/ square configuration: 100 mm to 600 mm wide.

For circular configuration: diameter of 100 mm to 1000 mm.

Height

Bespoke

Guidance for specification option:

For rectangular/ square configuration: 100 mm to 1000 mm high.

Uniclass

Pr_65_65_24_56 Non-return dampersPrimary

CAWS

D21/42 Wall vent outlets

D21/390 Wall vent outlets

Specification data - Non-return dampers

Classification data

Standard

To EN 1751.

Leakage through closed blades

Class 1.

Guidance for specification option:

Based on 600 x 600 mm unit.

Casing leakage

Suitable for classes A & B of DW144.

Material

Blades: extruded aluminium to BS EN 755-9, 1.2 mm wall thickness.
Casing: 1.2 mm galvanized mild steel to BS EN 10346 DX51 D+Z 275.

Guidance for specification option:

  • Blade bushes: injection moulded Nylon 66.
  • Blade spindles: 50% glass-filled nylon, black.
  • Blade limiting angle (horizontal application): 10 x 15 x 18 gauge galvanized steel running full length to one side only.
  • Edge seal: nylon brush seal.

Manufacturer guidance

Water-based protective paint is applied to all welds and ground surfaces.

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

Manufacturer's standard.

Dimensions

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements:

  • Damper width: 100–600 mm, increments of 25 mm.
  • Damper height: 100–1000 mm, increments of 25 mm.

Multiple units can be combined to achieve sizes greater than this; sections can be supplied for on-site assembly. Joining strips supplied fully drilled unless specified otherwise.

Manufacturer guidance

Overall size dependent on flange size specified, see Flange.

Consult manufacturer's literature for weight and number of blades.

Flange

25 mm.
30 mm.
35 mm.

Depth

105 mm.

Model

Flangefit (F).

Orientation

Horizontal (H).
Vertical (V).

Accessories

Jamb seals (J).

Guidance for specification option:

Punched aluminium strip to BS EN 755-9, 3.0 mm thick, that is also a combination blade limiting stop in the open and closed position.

None.

Air flow

N/A.

Operating temperature

0 to +70°C.

Velocity

1–14 m/s, horizontal airflow.

Sustainability data

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

Steel
Aluminium

Literature

BD Series Backdraught Damper Brochure

BD Series Backdraught Damper Brochure