BS EN 1866-1:2007 Mobile fire extinguishers. Characteristics, performance and test methods
Publication Year
2007
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Details the characteristics, performance and test methods to be used for mobile fire extinguishers operated by people on foot. Applicable to mobile fire extinguishers that have a total mass above 20kg for powder, water based and CO2 extinguishers. Covers: description of extinguisher; requirements including operating temperatures, filling specifications, duration of operation and discharge range, retention of propellant, control valve, working position, hose and coupling, operation devices, identification, periodical checking; tests including temperature, corrosion and dielectric tests; fire performances.
Document History
Supersedes BS EN 1866:2005.
ISBN
9780580569074
Publisher Information
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