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Reference Codes & Standards

Reference copies of the Egyptian, international and ACUD documents that the tools refer to. Use them to check assumptions during preliminary design.

These files are reference copies and may not be the current edition. Confirm the edition required by your project and authority before relying on any clause. Listing a document here does not mean a tool checks compliance with it.

Codes by System

SystemEgyptian codeInternational codeRelated tool
Gas Suppression ECP 305-3 NFPA 2001 Open tool
Fire Detection & Alarm ECP 305 NFPA 72 Open tool
Data, Network & Cabling ECP 303 TIA-568 Open tool
Public Address ECP 305 IEC 60849 Open tool

Egyptian Codes

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ECP 305-3 — Gaseous Fire Suppression

Egyptian code part covering clean agent and CO₂ extinguishing systems: design concentrations, agent storage, piping, nozzles and safety interlocks.

PDF · 2.4 MB

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ECP — Egyptian Code of Practice (general file)

The Egyptian code file referenced by the tools for fire alarm (ECP 305) and telecommunications cabling (ECP 303).

PDF · 10.9 MB

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International Standards

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NFPA 2001 — Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems

Design, installation and maintenance of clean agent systems such as FM-200 and FK-5-1-12: agent concentrations, safety margins and enclosure integrity.

PDF · 1.2 MB

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NFPA 72 — National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code

Fire detection and alarm systems: initiating devices, notification appliances, control units, power supplies and emergency communication.

PDF · 5.3 MB

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TIA-568 — Commercial Building Telecommunications Cabling

Structured cabling for commercial buildings: cable performance categories, channel limits, connectors and topology.

PDF · 987 KB

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IEC 60849 — Sound Systems for Emergency Purposes

Performance and design of public address and voice alarm systems for life safety: speech intelligibility, redundancy and fault monitoring.

PDF · 608 KB

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ACUD Smart City Code

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ACUD Smart City Code 2.3

Main document with the technical specifications and guidelines for smart city infrastructure in the Administrative Capital for Urban Development.

PDF · 2.2 MB

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Appendix 1 — Commercial Smart Infrastructure

Smart infrastructure requirements for commercial buildings and facilities in ACUD.

PDF · 1.3 MB

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Appendix 2 — Residential Smart Infrastructure

Smart infrastructure requirements for residential buildings and compounds in ACUD.

PDF · 1.1 MB

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Appendix 3 — ACUD CAD Standards

CAD standards for project submissions to ACUD, including layer conventions and drawing formats.

PDF · 559 KB

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General Requirements by Building Type

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General Requirements — Economic Establishments

General regulations and technical requirements for economic establishments.

PDF · 1.2 MB · Arabic document

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General Requirements — Commercial Shops

General regulations and technical requirements for commercial shops.

PDF · 721 KB · Arabic document

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General Requirements — Vital Facilities

General regulations and technical requirements for vital facilities.

PDF · 1.2 MB · Arabic document

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General Requirements — Religious Buildings

General regulations and technical requirements for religious buildings.

PDF · 1.2 MB · Arabic document

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General Requirements — Healthcare Facilities

General regulations and technical requirements for healthcare facilities.

PDF · 1.2 MB · Arabic document

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General Requirements — Public and Government Buildings

General regulations and technical requirements for public and government buildings.

PDF · 1.2 MB · Arabic document

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