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AS 4077.2-1992

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

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Fire protection - Fire extinguishing media - Halogenated hydrocarbons Code of practice for safe handling and transfer procedures of halon 1211 and halon 1301

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Withdrawn date

30-06-2017

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1992

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1 - AS 4077.2:1992 FIRE PROTECTION - FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA - HALOGENATED HYDROCARBONS - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SAFE HANDLING ...
4 - PREFACE
4 - CONTENTS
5 - 1 Scope
5 - 2 Normative reference
5 - 3 Definition
5 - 4 Materials for use in contact with halon 1211 and halon 1301
6 - 5 Avoidance of mixing and/or contamination
6 - 5.1 Avoidance of mixing
6 - 5.2 Avoidance of contamination
6 - 6 Pressure hazard
6 - 6.1 General
6 - 6.2 Pressure control in transfer procedures
6 - 7 Toxicity hazard
6 - 7.1 Skin contact hazard
6 - 7.2 Inhalation hazard
6 - 7.2.1 Natural (undecomposed) halons
6 - 7.2.1.1 Effects of exposure
6 - 7.2.1.2 Precautions
6 - 7.2.1.3 Treatment of affected persons
6 - 7.2.2 Decomposition products
6 - 7.2.2.1 Formation of decomposition products
7 - 7.2.2.2 Precautions
7 - 8 Methods of transfer
7 - 8.1 General
7 - 8.2 Nitrogen overpressurization method
7 - 8.3 Pumping
7 - 9 Filling operations
7 - 9.1 General
7 - 9.2 Filling rig construction
7 - 9.3 Filling rig use
7 - 9.4 Containers for filling or refilling
7 - 9.5 Shipping containers
8 - 10 Recovery operations
8 - 10.1 General
8 - 10.2 Recovery rig construction
8 - 10.3 Recovery rig use
8 - 10.4 Receiving containers
8 - 10.5 Recovered halon

Gives procedures for transfer of halon 1211 and halon 1301 from one container to another. The procedure can be applied to the filling and emptying of halon fire extinguishers and the containers used in halon extinguishing systems, to the handling of halon shipping containers and to the recovering of halons from containers. It is identical with and has been reproduced from ISO 7201-2:1991.

Committee
FP-003
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 7869 6
Pages
4
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Withdrawn

This part of ISO 7201 recommends procedures to be used in the transfer of halon 1211 and halon 1301 from one container to another to reduce unnecessary emission of these halons to the atmosphere. It also provides recommendations and information relevant to the health and safety of persons engaged in such procedures.

Standards Relationship
ISO 7201-2:1991 Identical

First published as AS 4077.2-1992.

AS 4265-1995 Wheeled fire extinguishers (Reconfirmed 2021)

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