EN 14710-1:2005+A1:2008

This document applies to centrifugal pumps without priming devices for fire-fighting use designed as floating pumps (FPN-F), submersible pumps (FPN-S) or boosted pumps (FPN-B).Fire-fighting centrifugal pumps without primer are defined as terminated by their inlet and outlet connections aswell as by their shaft ends.This document applies for fire-fighting centrifugal pumps without priming devices for use under ambienttemperatures between -15 °C and 40 °C.NOTE 1 For special conditions, -30 °C; see 6.11.This document does not apply to fire-fighting centrifugal pumps without primer of which the only power source isdirectly applied manual effort.This document does not apply to fire-fighting centrifugal pumps without primer, intended to be used asinterchangeable equipment (i.e. combined by the user with another machine or vehicle acting as a driver).This document does not apply to fire-fighting centrifugal pumps without primer with a nominal deliverypressure pN above 15 bar.NOTE 2 High pressure pumps with primer are dealt with in EN 1028-1 and EN 1028-2.This document specifies the classification and general requirements for fire-fighting centrifugal pumps withoutpriming devices with a nominal delivery rate of up to 6 000 l/min.This document deals with significant hazards listed in Clause 4, hazardous situations and events during thecommissioning, operation and maintenance of fire-fighting centrifugal pumps without priming devices, used asintended and under the conditions foreseen by the manufacturer.This document does not deal with the detailed verification of general and safety requirements and/or protectivemeasures. These are covered in EN 14710-2 "Verification of general and safety requirements".This document does not deal with noise.