EN 12101-1 discusses the requirements for the performance of products including classifications and methods of testing for smoke barriers. The barriers designed for use in smoke and heat control systems, with our without the associated activation and drive devices, must conform to this legislation.
EN 12101-1 only refers to barrier not part of the building’s structure, i.e., separately installed control systems and following this standard ensures the conformity of these products if the test and evaluation methods are followed.