EN 3-5:1996/AC:1997
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PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS - SPECIFICATION AND SUPPLEMENTARY TESTS
01-01-2004
12-01-2013
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Effective range of operating temperature and
resistance of mechanical parts
3.1 General
3.2 Requirements
4 Requirements for components
4.1 Operation and jet control mechanisms/devices
4.2 Safety devices
4.3 Discharge from water based extinguishers
4.4 Hose and coupling systems
4.5 Control valve
4.6 Mechanical resistance
4.7 Pressure indication
4.8 Horns for carbon dioxide extinguishers
4.9 Design of the filling opening
5 Resistance to corrosion
5.1 External corrosion test
5.2 Internal corrosion test for extinguishers using
water based media
6 Extinguisher mounting bracket
7 Extinguisher identification
7.1 Colour
7.2 Marking
8 Periodic checking
Annex A (normative) Range of operating temperatures
Annex B (normative) Measurement of the forces and
energy
Annex C (informative) Example of operation and emission
control mechanisms/devices
Annex D (normative) Burst pressure hose (coupling systems)
Annex E (normative) Control valve test
Annex F (normative) Impact test
Annex G (normative) Test on the horn
Annex H (normative) Resistance to corrosion
Annex I (informative) Marking
Annex J (normative) Pictograms representing the type
of fire
Deals with portable fire extinguishers and specifies the characteristics of: the identification of the extinguisher; the requirements for components; the effective range of operating extinguishers; the resistance to corrosion; the identification; the brackets; the periodical checking.
| Committee |
CEN/TC 70
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| DevelopmentNote |
BS DRAFT 93/301892 DC REFERS TO A NEW REVISION
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| PublisherName |
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| Standards | Relationship |
| UNI EN 3-5 : 1998 | Identical |
| NBN EN 3-5 : 1996 | Identical |
| SN EN 3-5 : 1997 | Identical |
| BS EN 3-5:1996 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 3-5:1996 | Identical |
| NEN EN 3-5 : 96 AC 1997 | Identical |
| NS EN 3-5 : 1ED 1996 | Identical |
| NF EN 3-5 : 1996 | Identical |
| DIN EN 3-5:1997-06 | Identical |
| BS EN ISO 9094-1:2003 | Small craft. Fire protection Craft with a hull length of up to and including 15 m |
| BS EN 3-3:1996 | Portable fire extinguishers Construction, resistance to pressure, mechanical tests |
| BS EN 3-1:1996 | Portable fire extinguishers Description, duration of operation, class A and B fire test |
| DIN EN 13478:2008-12 | SAFETY OF MACHINERY - FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION |
| STANAG 3995 : 0 | MARKING OF PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS |
| EN ISO 9094-1:2003 | Small craft - Fire protection - Part 1: Craft with a hull length of up to and including 15 m (ISO 9094-1:2003) |
| UNI EN 13478 : 2008 | SAFETY OF MACHINERY - FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION |
| DIN 14406-4 Beiblatt 3:2003-02 | PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS - MAINTENANCE - PART 4: INFORMATION TO THE CONTROL POSSIBILITY OF THE FILLING AGE |
| DIN 14406-4 Beiblatt 2:1997-09 | PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS - PART 4: MAINTENANCE - INFORMATION FOR RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DIN 14406-4 AND FIRE EXTINGUISHERS ACCORDING TO DIN EN 3 |
| BS EN 13478 : 2002 | SAFETY OF MACHINERY - FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION |
| ISO 9094-1:2003 | Small craft Fire protection Part 1: Craft with a hull length of up to and including 15 m |
| ISO 9094-2:2002 | Small craft Fire protection Part 2: Craft with a hull length of over 15 m |
| BS EN ISO 9094-2:2002 | Small craft. Fire protection Craft with a hull length of over 15 m |
| EN ISO 9094-2:2002 | Small craft - Fire protection - Part 2: Craft with a hull length of over 15 m (ISO 9094-2:2002) |
| EN 3-3 : 1994 | PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS - PART 3: CONSTRUCTION, RESISTANCE TO PRESSURE, MECHANICAL TESTS |
| EN 3-1 : 1996 | PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS - PART 1: DESCRIPTION, DURATION OF OPERATION, CLASS A AND B FIRE TEST |
| DIN EN ISO 9094-1:2003-07 | SMALL CRAFT - FIRE PROTECTION - PART 1: CRAFT WITH A HULL LENGTH OF UP TO AND INCLUDING 15 M |
| DIN EN ISO 9094-2:2003-07 | SMALL CRAFT - FIRE PROTECTION - PART 2: CRAFT WITH A HULL LENGTH OF OVER 15 M |
| EN 13478:2001+A1:2008 | Safety of machinery - Fire prevention and protection |
| EN 3-1 : 1996 | PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS - PART 1: DESCRIPTION, DURATION OF OPERATION, CLASS A AND B FIRE TEST |
| EN 3-2 : 1996 | PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS - PART 2: TIGHTNESS, DIELECTRIC TEST, TAMPING TEST, SPECIAL PROVISIONS |
| ISO 9227:2017 | Corrosion tests in artificial atmospheres — Salt spray tests |
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