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AS/NZS 1221:1997

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Fire hose reels (Reconfirmed 2020)

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05-11-1997

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1 - AS/NZS 1221:1997 FIRE HOSE REELS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
6 - 1.1 SCOPE
6 - 1.2 NEW DESIGNS AND INNOVATIONS
6 - 1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
7 - 1.4 DEFINITIONS
7 - 1.4.1 Approved
7 - 1.4.2 Automatic fire hose reel
7 - 1.4.3 Fire hose reel
7 - 1.4.4 Fixed fire hose reel
7 - 1.4.5 Jet
7 - 1.4.6 Manual fire hose reel
7 - 1.4.7 Regulatory authority
7 - 1.4.8 Spray
7 - 1.4.9 Surface mounted
8 - 1.4.10 Swing fire hose reel
8 - 1.5 INTERPRETATION OF SPECIFIED LIMITING VALUES
9 - SECTION 2 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTIONREQUIREMENTS
9 - 2.1 GENERAL
9 - 2.1.1 Design
9 - 2.1.2 Operation
9 - 2.1.3 Anti-corrosion treatment
9 - 2.1.4 Finish
9 - 2.1.5 Screw threads
9 - 2.2 COMPONENTS
9 - 2.2.1 Hose
10 - 2.2.2 Nozzle
11 - 2.2.3 Drum
12 - 2.2.4 Inlet pipe
12 - 2.2.5 Connection fitting
12 - 2.2.6 Water supply
12 - 2.2.7 Stop valve and interlock
12 - 2.2.8 Hose guide
13 - 2.3 CABINETS
13 - 2.3.1 General
13 - 2.3.2 Cabinet doors
13 - 2.3.3 Swing arm
13 - 2.4 HOSE REEL SWING ARM
18 - SECTION 3 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
18 - 3.1 GENERAL
18 - 3.2 FIRE HOSE REEL
18 - 3.2.1 Resistance to internal pressure
18 - 3.2.2 Strength tests
18 - 3.2.3 Unwind test
19 - 3.2.4 Discharge tests
19 - 3.3 COMPONENTS
19 - 3.3.1 General
20 - 3.3.2 Nozzle
21 - SECTION 4 MARKING
21 - 4.1 HOSE
21 - 4.2 NOZZLE
21 - 4.3 HOSE REEL
21 - 4.3.1 General
21 - 4.3.2 'Not applicable'
21 - 4.3.3 Operating and rewind instructions
22 - 4.4 MANUAL STOP VALVE
22 - 4.5 CABINET
22 - 4.6 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
25 - APPENDIX A - MEANS FOR DEMONSTRATING COMPLIANCE WITH THIS STANDARD
25 - A1 SCOPE
25 - A2 STATISTICAL SAMPLING
25 - A3 PRODUCT CERTIFICATION
25 - A4 SUPPLIER'S QUALITY SYSTEM
26 - A5 OTHER MEANS OF ASSESSMENT
27 - APPENDIX B - HOSE REEL ASSEMBLY-PRESSURE TEST
27 - B1 SCOPE
27 - B2 PRINCIPLE
27 - B3 APPARATUS
27 - B4 PROCEDURE
27 - B5 REPORTING OF RESULTS
28 - APPENDIX C - LOAD TEST
28 - C1 SCOPE
28 - C2 PRINCIPLE
28 - C3 APPARATUS
28 - C4 PROCEDURE
28 - C5 REPORTING OF RESULTS
30 - APPENDIX D - STRENGTH TEST FOR SIDE PLATES
30 - D1 SCOPE
30 - D2 PRINCIPLE
30 - D3 APPARATUS
30 - D4 CALCULATION
30 - D5 PROCEDURE
30 - D6 REPORTING OF RESULTS
32 - APPENDIX E - FLOW RATE TEST
32 - E1 SCOPE
32 - E2 PRINCIPLE
32 - E3 APPARATUS
32 - E4 PROCEDURE
32 - E5 REPORTING OF RESULTS
33 - APPENDIX F - DISPERSAL TEST
33 - F1 SCOPE
33 - F2 PRINCIPLE
33 - F3 APPARATUS
33 - F4 PROCEDURE
33 - F5 REPORTING OF RESULTS
35 - APPENDIX G - NOZZLE TEST FOR A TWIST NOZZLE
35 - G1 SCOPE
35 - G2 PRINCIPLE
35 - G3 APPARATUS
35 - G4 CALCULATION
35 - G5 PROCEDURE
35 - G6 REPORTING OF RESULTS
37 - APPENDIX H - NOZZLE TEST FOR OTHER THAN A TWIST NOZZLE
37 - H1 SCOPE
37 - H2 PRINCIPLE
37 - H3 APPARATUS
37 - H4 PROCEDURE
37 - H5 REPORTING OF RESULTS
39 - AMENDMENT CONTROL SHEET

Specifies requirements for design, construction and performance of fixed and swing arm type fire hose reels for use by one operator.

Committee
FP-007
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 1496 X
Pages
33
ProductNote
See also AS 1221-1991 Reconfirmed 14/08/2020.
This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2020 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 14/08/2020
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This Standard specifies requirements for design, construction and performance of fixed and swing arm type fire hose reels intended for use by one operator.It does not include requirements for location or maintenance of fire hose reels since these subjects are covered in other Standards.NOTES:1 Methods for demonstrating compliance with this Standard are given in Appendix 'A'.2 A fire hose reel is generally referred to in this document as 'a hose reel' or 'the hose reel'.

Originated in Australia as AS A155-1966.
Final Australian edition AS 1221-1991.
Originated in New Zealand as NZSS 1168-1954 and NZSS 2049-1966.
Final New Zealand edition NZS 4504:1981.
AS 1221-1991 and NZS 4504:1981 jointly revised, amalgamated and designated AS/NZS 1221:1997.
Reissued incorporating Amendment No. 1 (January 2003).

AS 1180.4B-1972 Methods of test for hose made from elastomeric materials Ply adhesion - Autographic method
AS 1275-1985
AS/NZS ISO 9000.1:1994 Quality management and quality assurance standards Guidelines for selection and use
AS 2706-1984 Numerical values - Rounding and interpretation of limiting values
AS 1180.5-1999 Methods of test for hose made from elastomeric materials Hydrostatic pressure
AS 2441-2005 Installation of fire hose reels (Reconfirmed 2018)
AS 1722.1-1975 Pipe threads of Whitworth form Sealing pipe threads (metric units)
AS 2441-1988 Installation of fire hose reels
AS/NZS 2554:1998 Hose and hose assemblies for air
AS 2706-2003 Numerical values - Rounding and interpretation of limiting values (Reconfirmed 2018)
AS 1399-1990 Guide to AS 1199 - Sampling procedures and tables for inspection by attributes
AS 1199-1988 Sampling procedures and tables for inspection by attributes
AS 1851.2-1995 Maintenance of fire protection equipment - Fire hose reels
AS 2700-1996 Colour Standards for general purposes - Swatches
AS 2554-1982 Hose and hose assemblies for air
AS/NZS ISO 9004.1:1994 Quality management and quality system elements Guidelines
HB 18.28-1991 Guidelines for third-party certification and accreditation - Guide 28: General rules for a model third-party certification system for products

AS 2304:2019 Water storage tanks for fire protection systems
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 1470-1986 Health and safety at work - Principles and practices
AS 4326-2008 The storage and handling of oxidizing agents
AS 3961-2005 The storage and handling of liquefied natural gas
AS 3846-2005 The handling and transport of dangerous cargoes in port areas
AS 2941-2002 Fixed fire protection installations - Pumpset systems
AS/NZS 3833:1998 The storage and handling of mixed classes of dangerous goods in packages and intermediate bulk containers
AS 1894-1997 The storage and handling of non-flammable cryogenic and refrigerated liquids (Reconfirmed 2021)
AS 2419.1:2017 Fire hydrant installations System design, installation and commissioning
AS 1940-2004 The storage and handling of flammable and combustible liquids
AS 2441-2005 Installation of fire hose reels (Reconfirmed 2018)
AS 4326-1995 The storage and handling of oxidizing agents
AS/NZS 2022:2003 Anhydrous ammonia - Storage and handling (Reconfirmed 2023)
AS 2941-2008 Fixed fire protection installations - Pumpset systems
AS 3772-1990 Fire protection of cooking areas
AS 2746-2008 Working areas for gas-fuelled vehicles
AS 2941-2013 Fixed fire protection installations - Pumpset systems
AS 3007.3-2004 Electrical installations - Surface mines and associated processing plant General requirements for equipment and ancillaries
AS/NZS 4681:2000 The storage and handling of Class 9 (miscellaneous) dangerous goods and articles
AS 4332-2004 The storage and handling of gases in cylinders (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS/NZS 1596:2008 The storage and handling of LP Gas
AS 5034-2005 Installation and use of inert gases for beverage dispensing
AS 3846-1998 The handling and transport of dangerous cargoes in port areas
AS/NZS 2927:2001 The storage and handling of liquefied chlorine gas
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 2304-2011 Water storage tanks for fire protection systems
AS/NZS 1596:2014 The storage and handling of LP Gas
HB 46-1993 Guide to residential fire safety
AS 2419.1-2005 Fire hydrant installations System design, installation and commissioning

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