SS EN 3-8:2023
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 SS EN 3-7
OVERVIEW
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 SS 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.
This document does not apply to carbon dioxide fire extinguishers.
COMMENTS
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PRODUCT DETAILS
| Status | Current |
|---|---|
| Edition | 2023 |
| No. of Pages | 39 |
| ICS Classification | 13.220.20 Fire protection |
| Committee | Building and Construction Standards Committee |
| Available for Purchase | For sale in Singapore only |
| Adoption | EN 3-8 : 2021 IDT |