3rd edition, amendment 3


Effective on 14 February 2014 until 30 May 2017

 

Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods (AS and VMs) were called compliance documents. Some still have the “compliance document” title but the AS or VMs they contain are valid and unaffected by the name change.

All of the Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods relating to G4 are contained in one document.

  • G4/VM1 Provides calculations for ventilation rates and air purity.
  • G4/AS1 gives design solutions for different occupancies and combinations of natural and mechanical ventilation. It includes kitchens, bathrooms, toilets, and laundries, both with and without an external wall. It provides one means of complying for the ventilation of spaces containing gas-fuel appliances.

This information is published by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s Chief Executive. It is a general guide only and, if used, does not relieve any person of the obligation to consider any matter to which the information relates according to the circumstances of the particular case. Expert advice may be required in specific circumstances. Where this information relates to assisting people: