AS/NSZ 5139 · James Patterson INSTALLATION COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST - STANDARDS October 2019....
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AS/NSZ 5139
James Patterson
INSTALLATION COMPLIANCE
SPECIALIST - STANDARDSOctober 2019
1. Navigating
AS/NZS 5139
2. Fire-proofing
AGENDA
1. Navigating AS/NZS5139
AS/NZS 4777.1INVERTER Install standard
AS/NZS 5033PV ARRAY
AS/NZS 5139BESS (battery energy storage system)
AS/NZS 3000WIRING RULES
AS/NZS 4777.2INVERTER Product Standard
Light & Power
Circuits
M GRID CONNECTED STANDARDS
AS/NZS 4509STAND ALONE
~AS/NZS 3010GENERATOR
AS/NZS 5033PV ARRAY
Light & Power
Circuits
AS/NZS 3000WIRING RULESOFF GRID STANDARDS
AS/NZS 5139BESS (battery energy storage system)
BESS HAZARDS
1. Electrical Hazard
2. Energy Hazard
3. Mechanical Hazards
4. Chemical Hazard
5. Fire Hazard
6. Explosive Hazard
7. Toxic Fume Hazard
3 TYPES OF BATTERIES
SECTION 2
SECTION 1
SECTION 3
SECTION 4 SECTION 5 SECTION 6
SECTION 7
3 STANDARDS IN 1
2 TYPES OF RULES
Blanket rules Variable rules
TABLE 3.1 – VARIABLE RULES
AS/NZS 5139‘Best Practice Guide’ compliant BESS or BS
KEY:
‘Best Practice Guide’ non-compliant BESS or BS
Battery
SECTION 2
SECTION 1
SECTION 3
SECTION 5
22 Pages
SECTION 7
SECTION 3
SECTION 4
9 Pages
SECTION 7
SECTION 3
SECTION 6
31 Pages
SECTION 7
‘Risk Assessment
2. Fire proofing
Fire proofing Blanket rules Variable rules
CLAUSE 4.2.4.2, 5.2.4.2, 6.2.4.1
Protection against the spread of fire to habitable rooms
CLAUSE 4.2.4.2, 5.2.4.2, 6.2.4.1
Protection against the
spread of fire to
habitable rooms
HABITABLE
ROOM
3.0 x 3.0
600mm600mm
900mm
900mm
600mm 600mm
Non-combustible
material
NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL
Brick or block Compressed
cement sheetConcrete Tiles
Or anything that has been tested to AS 1530.1
3400mm
5000mm
900mm
600mm 600mm
3400mm
5000mm
900mm
600mm 600mm
HABITABLE ROOM? - NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CODE (NCC)
Habitable Rooms
Non-Habitable Rooms
CLAUSE 4.2.4.2 AND 5.2.4.2
900mm
600mm 600mm
900mm
600mm 600mm
habitable room Non- habitable room
habitable room Non- habitable room
900mm
600mm 600mm
900mm
600mm 600mm
TABLE 3.1
Fire proofing Blanket rules Variable rules
Protection against
the spread of fire to
habitable rooms
Lithium conforming
to BPG
Other lithiumProtection against
the spread of fire to
habitable rooms
N/A
• Detached building
• Not under building
with habitable
rooms
LITHIUM V LITHIUM
Fire proofing Blanket rules Variable rules
Protection against
the spread of fire to
habitable rooms
Lithium conforming
to BPG
Other lithiumProtection against
the spread of fire to
habitable rooms
N/A
• Detached building
• Not under building
with habitable
rooms
LITHIUM V LITHIUM
TABLE 3.1
TABLE 3.1
Fire proofing Blanket rules Variable rules
Protection against
the spread of fire to
habitable rooms
Lead acid battery
with V0 specs
Other lead acid
batteries
Protection against
the spread of fire to
habitable rooms
N/A
• Not under building
with habitable
rooms
LEAD ACID V LEAD ACID
Fire proofing Blanket rules Variable rules
Protection against
the spread of fire to
habitable rooms
Lead acid battery
with V0 specs
Other lead acid
batteries
Protection against
the spread of fire to
habitable rooms
N/A
• Not under building
with habitable
rooms
LEAD ACID V LEAD ACID
SUMMARY OF FIRE PROOFING
• All batteries require barrier to habitable room
(blanket rule)
• No extra work required when
• backing onto non-habitable rooms
• mounting batteries on fire proof materials
• Extra requirements for batteries that don’t
meet product standards (customized rules)
WHEN IS AS/NZS 5139 COMPULSORY?
JAMES PATTERSON
CLEAN ENERGY COUNCIL
Installation compliance
specialist – standards