EN 3-8:2021
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Portable fire extinguishers - Part 8: Requirements for the construction, pressure resistance and mechanical tests for extinguishers with a maximum allowable pressure equal to or lower than 30 bar, which comply with the requirements of EN 3-7
18-08-2021
This document specifies, as far as the pressure risk is concerned, the rules of design, type testing, fabrication and inspection control of portable fire extinguishers with a metallic body which comply with the requirements of EN 3-7:2004+A1:2007.This part of EN 3 applies to portable fire extinguishers of which the maximum allowable pressure PS is lower than or equal to 30 bar and containing non-explosive, non-flammable, non-toxic and non-oxidising fluids.This document also applies to the marking of metallic propellant gas cartridges (see Annex E).This document does not apply to carbon dioxide fire extinguishers.
| Committee |
CEN/TC 70
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| PublisherName |
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
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| Status |
Current
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| Standards | Relationship |
| NEN-EN 3-8:2021 | Identical |
| ÖNORM EN 3-8:2021 11 15 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 3-8:2021 | Identical |
| NF EN 3-8:2021 | Identical |
| PN-EN 3-8:2022-01 | Identical |
| BS EN 3-8:2021 | Equivalent |
| DIN EN 3-8:2021-10 | Equivalent |
| UNE-EN 3-8:2022 | Identical |
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