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BS EN 1866-3:2013

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Mobile fire extinguishers Requirements for the assembly, construction and pressure resistance of CO2 extinguishers which comply with the requirements of EN 1866-1

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-09-2013

£134.00
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviated terms
5 Materials
6 Design
7 Assembling and marking
Annex A (informative) - Classification of the
        different parts of an extinguisher subject
        to internal pressure
Annex B (normative) - Thread sizes for cylinder
        and valves of mobile CO[2] extinguishers
Annex C (normative) - Test for burst pressure
        of hose assembly with attached components
Annex D (informative) - Filling ratios and
        pressures for CO[2]
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between
         this European Standard and the essential
         requirements of EU Directive 97/23/EC
Bibliography

Describes the rules of design, assembling, testing and inspection during manufacturing of mobile CO[2] fire extinguishers, which comply with the requirements of EN1866-1, as far as pressure resistance is concerned.

Committee
FSH/2
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 12/30266856 DC. (09/2013) Together with BS EN 1866-1 & BS EN 1866-2, it supersedes BS EN 1866. (05/2014)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This European Standard specifies the rules of design, assembling, testing and inspection during manufacturing of mobile CO2 fire extinguishers, which comply with the requirements of EN1866-1, as far as pressure resistance is concerned.

NOTE1 Design is limited to design of the assembly.

NOTE2 The classification of the different parts forming the assembly is given in AnnexA.

Standards Relationship
EN 1866-3:2013 Identical

ISO 11363-1:2010 Gas cylinders 17E and 25E taper threads for connection of valves to gas cylinders Part 1: Specifications
ISO 15245-1:2001 Gas cylinders Parallel threads for connection of valves to gas cylinders Part 1: Specification
ISO 10297:2014 Gas cylinders — Cylinder valves — Specification and type testing
EN 1866-1:2007 Mobile fire extinguishers - Part 1: Characteristics, performance and test methods
ISO 4126-2:2003 Safety devices for protection against excessive pressure Part 2: Bursting disc safety devices
1997/23/EC : 1997 DIRECTIVE 97/23/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 29 MAY 1997 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES CONCERNING PRESSURE EQUIPMENT

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