BS 336:2010
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Specification for fire hose couplings and ancillary equipment
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English
04-30-2010
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Foreword
Section 1: General
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Materials
5 Manufacture
6 Pressure retention
7 Marking
Section 2: Specific requirements
8 Delivery hose couplings
9 Delivery hose connectors
10 Dividing and collecting breechings
11 Standard branchpipes
12 Blank caps, plugs and chain
13 Standpipes
14 Hydrant key and bar
15 Suction hose couplings
16 Suction collecting heads
17 Suction strainers
18 Suction hose coupling wrench
19 Foam inlet adaptors
Annexes
Annex A (normative) - Hydrostatic test for pressure
retention
Annex B (normative) - Strength test for standpipes
Annex C (normative) - Torque and bending test for
hydrant keys
Annex D (normative) - Reverse flow test for
collecting heads
Annex E (normative) - Strength test for suction hose
coupling wrench
Annex F (normative) - Standards for component materials
in Table 2a)
Bibliography
Describes requirements for couplings, connectors and other components for use with delivery hose conforming to BS 6391 and suction hose conforming to BS 3165 or BS EN ISO 14557, suitable for firefighting purposes up to a working pressure not exceeding 16 bar.
| Committee |
FSH/17
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 336(1989) & 08/30176707 DC. (04/2010)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
44
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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This British Standard specifies requirements for couplings, connectors and other components for use with delivery hose conforming to BS6391 and suction hose conforming to BS3165 or BSENISO14557, suitable for firefighting purposes up to a working pressure not exceeding 16 bar.
It also applies to other items of equipment associated with the use of firefighting hose.
AnnexA to AnnexE specify methods for testing various aspects of performance. AnnexF lists the standards specifying the materials for components listed in Table2a).
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