• BS EN 14384:2005

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    Pillar fire hydrants

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-11-2006

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Design requirements
      4.1 Dimensions
      4.2 Shell
      4.3 Elastomers
      4.4 Obturator - main valve
      4.5 Materials including lubricants in contact with
           water intended for human consumption
      4.6 Leaktightness and mechanical strength
      4.7 Components of the operating system
      4.8 Closing direction
      4.9 Opening turns
      4.10 Resistance of the hydrant to operating loads
      4.11 Operating mechanism
      4.12 Inlet connections
      4.13 Outlets
      4.14 Drainage and venting systems
      4.15 Security housing
      4.16 Internal and external corrosion resistance
      4.17 Colour
      4.18 Resistance to disinfection products
      4.19 Hydrants for non-potable water systems
      4.20 Hydraulic characteristics
    5 Test methods
      5.1 General
      5.2 General dimensions
      5.3 Flow characteristics
    6 Designation, marking and additional data
      6.1 Designation
      6.2 Marking of hydrants
      6.3 Additional hydrant data
    7 Evaluation of conformity
      7.1 General
      7.2 Initial type testing
      7.3 Factory product control (FPC)
    Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
                           addressing the provisions of the EU
                           Construction Products Directive
                           (89/106/EEC)
          ZA.1 Scope and relevant clauses
          ZA.2 Procedure for the attestation of conformity of
               pillar fire hydrants
          ZA.3 CE marking
          ZA.4 Certificate and Declaration of Conformity
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    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Defines the minimum requirements, test methods, marking and evaluation of conformity for pillar hydrants for fire fighting purposes: - to be installed in a water distribution system; - sizes DN 80, DN 100 and DN 150; - suitable for an allowable operating pressure, PFA, of PN 16 with or without drain facility; - having vertical or horizontal, flanged, socket or spigot inlet; - with one or two outlets and having outlets to national requirements; - globe (screw down) or gate valve type.

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    Committee FSH/17
    Development Note Supersedes 02/540339 DC (11/2006)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 9990:2015 Non automatic fire-fighting systems in buildings. Code of practice
    BS 9990:2006 Code of practice for non-automatic fire-fighting systems in buildings
    14/30301827 DC : 0 BS 9990 - NON-AUTOMATIC FIRE-FIGHTING SYSTEMS IN BUILDINGS - CODE OF PRACTICE

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 1074-6:2008 Valves for water supply - Fitness for purpose requirements and appropriate verification tests - Part 6: Hydrants
    EN 681-1:1996/A3:2005 ELASTOMERIC SEALS - MATERIALS REQUIREMENTS FOR PIPE JOINT SEALS USED IN WATER AND DRAINAGE APPLICATIONS - PART 1: VULCANIZED RUBBER
    EN 1503-3:2000/AC:2001 VALVES - MATERIALS FOR BODIES, BONNETS AND COVERS - PART 3: CAST IRONS SPECIFIED IN EUROPEAN STANDARDS
    EN 1503-1:2000 Valves - Materials for bodies, bonnets and covers - Part 1: Steels specified in European Standards
    ISO 6708:1995 Pipework components Definition and selection of DN (nominal size)
    EN 1074-1:2000 Valves for water supply - Fitness for purpose requirements and appropriate verification tests - Part 1: General requirements
    EN 736-2:2016 Valves - Terminology - Part 2: Definition of components of valves
    EN ISO 6708:1995 Pipework components - Definition and selection of DN (nominal size) (ISO 6708:1995)
    EN ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems - Requirements (ISO 9001:2015)
    EN 1074-2:2000/A1:2004 VALVES FOR WATER SUPPLY - FITNESS FOR PURPOSE REQUIREMENTS AND APPROPRIATE VERIFICATION TESTS - PART 2 - ISOLATING VALVES
    ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems — Requirements
    EN 1092-2:1997 Flanges and their joints - Circular flanges for pipes, valves, fittings and accessories, PN designated - Part 2: Cast iron flanges
    EN 736-3:2008 Valves - Terminology - Part 3: Definition of terms
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