BS 7863:2009
Superseded
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Recommendations for colour coding to indicate the extinguishing media contained in portable fire extinguishers
Hardcopy , PDF
10-16-2019
English
09-30-2009
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Colour coding
5 Size and location of colour indication
Bibliography
Provides recommendations for the colour coding used to identify the extinguishing medium for portable fire extinguishers, and for the size and location of the colour indication.
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FSH/2
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 7863(1996) & 08/30184135 DC. (09/2009)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
12
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| 11/30218915 DC : DRAFT JAN 2011 | BS 6164 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY IN TUNNELING IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY |
| BS 6164:2011 | Code of practice for health and safety in tunnelling in the construction industry |
| DEFSTAN 00-970(PT0)/9(2012) : 2012 | DESIGN AND AIRWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE AIRCRAFT - PART 0: PROCEDURES FOR USE, CONTENT AND DEFINITIONS |
| DEFSTAN 00-970(PT0)/17(2016) : 2016 | DESIGN AND AIRWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE AIRCRAFT - PART 0: PROCEDURES FOR USE, CONTENT AND DEFINITIONS |
| DEFSTAN 00-970(PT0)/7(2011) : 2011 | DESIGN AND AIRWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE AIRCRAFT - PART 0: PROCEDURES FOR USE, CONTENT AND DEFINITIONS |
| DEFSTAN 00-970(PT0)/14(2014) : 2014 | DESIGN AND AIRWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE AIRCRAFT - PART 0: PROCEDURES FOR USE, CONTENT AND DEFINITIONS |
| DEFSTAN 00-970(PT13)/2(2010) : 2010 | DESIGN AND AIRWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE AIRCRAFT - PART 13: MILITARY COMMON FIT EQUIPMENT |
| DEFSTAN 00-970(PT0)/13(2014) : 2014 | DESIGN AND AIRWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE AIRCRAFT - PART 0: PROCEDURES FOR USE, CONTENT AND DEFINITIONS |
| DEFSTAN 00-970(PT0)/11(2013) : 2013 | DESIGN AND AIRWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE AIRCRAFT - PART 0: PROCEDURES FOR USE, CONTENT AND DEFINITIONS |
| DEFSTAN 00-970(PT0)/12(2014) : 2014 | DESIGN AND AIRWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE AIRCRAFT - PART 0: PROCEDURES FOR USE, CONTENT AND DEFINITIONS |
| DEFSTAN 00-970(PT0)/15(2015) : 2015 | DESIGN AND AIRWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE AIRCRAFT - PART 0: PROCEDURES FOR USE, CONTENT AND DEFINITIONS |
| DEFSTAN 00-970(PT0)/8(2011) : 2011 | DESIGN AND AIRWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE AIRCRAFT - PART 0: PROCEDURES FOR USE, CONTENT AND DEFINITIONS |
| DEFSTAN 00-970(PT0)/16(2015) : 2015 | DESIGN AND AIRWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE AIRCRAFT - PART 0: PROCEDURES FOR USE, CONTENT AND DEFINITIONS |
| DEFSTAN 00-970(PT0)/10(2013) : 2013 | DESIGN AND AIRWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE AIRCRAFT - PART 0: PROCEDURES FOR USE, CONTENT AND DEFINITIONS |
| 14/30286897 DC : 0 | PD 8010-1 - PIPELINE SYSTEMS - PART 1: STEEL PIPELINES ON LAND - CODE OF PRACTICE |
| BS 5306-9:2015 | Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises Recharging of portable fire extinguishers. Code of practice |
| 14/30295810 DC : 0 | BS 5306-9 - FIRE EXTINGUISHING INSTALLATIONS AND EQUIPMENT ON PREMISES - PART 9: RECHARGING OF PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS - CODE OF PRACTICE |
| 12/30152565 DC : 0 | BS 5306-8 - FIRE EXTINGUISHING INSTALLATIONS AND EQUIPMENT ON PREMISES - PART 8: SELECTION AND POSITIONING OF PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS - CODE OF PRACTICE |
| BS 5306-8:2012 | Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises Selection and positioning of portable fire extinguishers. Code of practice |
| BS 381C:1996 | Specification for colours for identification, coding and special purposes |
| BS EN 3-6:1996 | Portable fire extinguishers Provisions for the attestation of conformity of portable fire extinguishers in accordance with EN 3 Part 1 to Part 5 |
| BS EN 3-7 : 2004 | PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS - PART 7: CHARACTERISTICS, PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS |
| BS EN 3-8:2006 | Portable fire extinguishers Additional requirements to EN 3-7 for the construction, resistance to pressure and mechanical tests for extinguishers with a maximum allowable pressure equal to or lower than 30 bar |
| BS EN 3-9:2006 | Portable fire extinguishers Additional requirements to EN 3-7 for pressure resistance of CO2 extinguishers |
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