AS 2444-2001
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Portable fire extinguishers and fire blankets - Selection and location (Reconfirmed 2021)
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09-11-2001
Specifies the criteria for the selection of portable fire extinguishers and the requirements for their application, location and distribution.
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FP-003
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Standard
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ISBN |
0 7337 4190 8
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Pages |
29
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ProductNote |
Pending Revision indicates that as a result of the Aged Standards review process, the document needs updating. If no project proposal, meeting the quality criteria, is received within the 12 month timeframe, the document shall be withdrawn.
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PublisherName |
Standards Australia
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Current
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Supersedes |
This Standard sets out criteria for the selection of portable fire extinguishers and specifies requirements for their application, location and distribution.It includes a section which sets out criteria for the selection of fire blankets and specifies requirements for their location and distribution.NOTE: This Standard presumes a basic level of user competence and the adequate maintenance of the equipment in accordance with AS 1851.1.
Originated as MP 26-1972 and AS2444-1981.
Previous edition AS2444-1995.
Sixth edition 2001.
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AS 4214.4-1995 | Gaseous fire extinguishing systems FM-200 (HFC-227ea) Systems |
AS 2118.3-1997 | Automatic fire sprinkler systems - Deluge |
AS 4214.2-1995 | Gaseous fire extinguishing systems Inergen (IG-541) total flooding systems |
AS 2118.8-1997 | Automatic fire sprinkler systems Minor modifications (Reconfirmed 2013) |
AS 4214.3-1995 | Gaseous fire extinguishing systems Carbon dioxide systems |
AS/NZS 1841.4:2007 | Portable fire extinguishers Specific requirements for foam type extinguishers (Reconfirmed 2021) |
AS 2118-1982 | Automatic fire sprinkler systems (known as the SAA Code for Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems) |
AS/NZS 3000:2000 | Electrical installations (known as the Australian/New Zealand Wiring Rules) |
AS 2118.1-1999 | Automatic fire sprinkler systems General requirements |
AS 4214.1-1995 | Gaseous fire extinguishing systems General requirements |
AS/NZS 4353:1995 | Portable fire extinguishers - Aerosol type (Reconfirmed 2021) |
AS/NZS 1841.1:1997 | Portable fire extinguishers General requirements |
AS 1851.1-1995 | Maintenance of fire protection equipment Portable fire extinguishers and fire blankets |
AS/RISSB 7529.3 : 2014 | Railway Rolling Stock - Fire Safety Passenger Rolling Stock |
AS 2118.9-1995 | Automatic fire sprinkler systems Piping support and installation (Reconfirmed 2013) |
AS 2118.2-1995 | Automatic fire sprinkler systems - Wall wetting sprinklers (Drenchers) |
AS 4214.7-1998 | Gaseous fire extinguishing systems - Triodide (FIC-13I1) total flooding systems |
AS 2700-1996 | Colour Standards for general purposes - Swatches |
AS/NZS 1850:1997 | Portable fire extinguishers - Classification, rating and performance testing |
AS 4214.5-1995 | Gaseous fire extinguishing systems NAF S-III (HCFC Blend A) Total flooding systems |
AS/NZS 1841.3:2007 | Portable fire extinguishers Specific requirements for wet chemical type extinguishers (Reconfirmed 2021) |
AS 4214.6-1998 | Gaseous fire extinguishing systems - FE-13 (HFC-23) total flooding systems |
AS/NZS 3504:2006 | Fire blankets (Reconfirmed 2019) |
AS 3676-1989 | Portable fire extinguishers - Guide to servicing |
AS/NZS 1841.2:2007 | Portable fire extinguishers Specific requirements for water type extinguishers (Reconfirmed 2021) |
AS/NZS 1841.6:2007 | Portable fire extinguishers Specific requirements for carbon dioxide type extinguishers (Reconfirmed 2021) |
AS 2118.6-1995 | Automatic fire sprinkler systems - Combined sprinkler and hydrant |
AS/NZS 1841.5:2007 | Portable fire extinguishers Specific requirements for powder type extinguishers (Reconfirmed 2021) |
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UNE 23121:2015 | Installation and maintenance of fire blankets. |
AS/NZS 1841.7:2007 | Portable fire extinguishers Specific requirements for vaporizing liquid type extinguishers (Reconfirmed 2021) |
AS/NZS 3504:1995 | Fire blankets |
AS 1603.5-1996 | Automatic fire detection and alarm systems Manual call points (Reconfirmed 2016) |
AS 2118.4-1995 | Automatic fire sprinkler systems - Residential |
AS/RISSB 7529.2 : 2014 | Railway Rolling Stock - Fire Safety Freight Rolling Stock |
AS/NZS 1841.8:2007 | Portable fire extinguishers Specific requirements for non-rechargeable type extinguishers (Reconfirmed 2021) |
AS 2118.5-1995 | Automatic fire sprinkler systems - Domestic |
AS 4214-2002 | Gaseous fire extinguishing systems |
AS 2118.10-1995 | Automatic fire sprinkler systems Approval documentation (Reconfirmed 2013) |
AS 2507-1998 | The storage and handling of agricultural and veterinary chemicals |
AS/NZS 3833:2007 | The storage and handling of mixed classes of dangerous goods, in packages and intermediate bulk containers |
AS/NZS 1596:2002 | The storage and handling of LP Gas |
AS 1851-2012 | Routine service of fire protection systems and equipment |
AS 1940:2017 | The storage and handling of flammable and combustible liquids |
AS 5062:2016 | Fire protection for mobile and transportable equipment |
AS/NZS 3504:2006 | Fire blankets (Reconfirmed 2019) |
AS 4421-1996 | Guards and patrols |
AS 1799.2-1989 | Small pleasure boats code - General requirements for yachts |
AS 4326-2008 | The storage and handling of oxidizing agents (Reconfirmed 2024) |
AS/NZS 2243.9:2003 | Safety in laboratories - Recirculating fume cabinets |
AS/NZS 1841.1:2007 | Portable fire extinguishers General requirements (Reconfirmed 2021) |
AS 3961-2005 | The storage and handling of liquefied natural gas |
AS/NZS 2243.8:2014 | Safety in laboratories Fume cupboards |
AS 3780-1994 | The storage and handling of corrosive substances |
AS 3846-2005 | The handling and transport of dangerous cargoes in port areas |
AS 2834-1995 | Computer accommodation |
AS 1799.1-1992 | Small Pleasure Boats Code - General requirements for power boats |
AS/NZS 2243.8:2006 | Safety in laboratories - Fume cupboards |
AS 1894-1997 | The storage and handling of non-flammable cryogenic and refrigerated liquids (Reconfirmed 2021) |
AS 1940-2004 | The storage and handling of flammable and combustible liquids |
AS/NZS 1850:2009 | Portable fire extinguishers - Classification, rating and performance testing (Reconfirmed 2021) |
AS 4326-1995 | The storage and handling of oxidizing agents |
AS 2830.1-1985 | Good laboratory practice - Chemical analysis |
AS/NZS 2022:2003 | Anhydrous ammonia - Storage and handling (Reconfirmed 2023) |
AS 4289-1995 | Oxygen and acetylene gas reticulation systems (Reconfirmed 2016) |
AS 3961:2017 | The storage and handling of liquefied natural gas |
AS 2746-2008 | Working areas for gas-fuelled vehicles |
AS 5124:2017 | Safety of machinery - Equipment for power driven parking of motor vehicles - Safety and EMC requirements for design, manufacturing, erection and commissioning stages (EN 14010:2003, MOD) |
AS 2067-2008 | Substations and high voltage installations exceeding 1 kV a.c. |
AS 3780-2008 | The storage and handling of corrosive substances |
AS/NZS 2243.1:2005 | Safety in laboratories Planning and operational aspects |
AS 3007.3-2004 | Electrical installations - Surface mines and associated processing plant General requirements for equipment and ancillaries |
AS 3533.2-2009 | Amusement rides and devices Operation and maintenance |
AS 4332-2004 | The storage and handling of gases in cylinders (Reconfirmed 2016) |
AS 5092-2009 | CNG refuelling stations |
AS 5062-2006 | Fire protection for mobile and transportable equipment |
AS 3533.1-2009 | Amusement rides and devices Design and construction |
AS/NZS 5026:2012 | The storage and handling of Class 4 dangerous goods (Reconfirmed 2024) |
AS/NZS 1596:2008 | The storage and handling of LP Gas |
AS 2067:2016 | Substations and high voltage installations exceeding 1 kV a.c. |
AS 3772-2008 | Pre-engineered fire protection systems for cooking equipment |
AS 3676-1989 | Portable fire extinguishers - Guide to servicing |
AS/NZS 2243.9:2009 | Safety in laboratories Recirculating fume cabinets |
AS/NZS 2927:2001 | The storage and handling of liquefied chlorine gas |
AS 4825-2011 | Tunnel fire safety |
AS 1674.1-1997 | Safety in welding and allied processes Fire precautions (Reconfirmed 2016) |
AS 1799.1-2009 | Small craft General requirements for power boats |
AS 1851-2005 | Maintenance of Fire Protection Systems and Equipment |
AS/NZS 4081:2001 | The storage and handling of liquid and liquefied polyfunctional isocyanates (Reconfirmed 2021) |
AS/NZS 3007:2013 | Electrical equipment in mines and quarries - Surface installations and associated processing plant |
AS/NZS 1596:2014 | The storage and handling of LP Gas |
AS 3533.4.4:2018 | Amusement rides and devices Specific requirements - Hire go-karts |
AS 2359.1-1995 | Powered industrial trucks - General requirements |
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