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BS 336:2010

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Specification for fire hose couplings and ancillary equipment

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English

Published date

30-04-2010

€271.12
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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
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 336(1989) & 08/30176707 DC. (04/2010)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
44
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

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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