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AS/NZS 1841.6:2007

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Portable fire extinguishers Specific requirements for carbon dioxide type extinguishers (Reconfirmed 2021)
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Published date

31-08-2007

1 - AS/NZS 1841.6:2007 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS - PART 6: SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR CARBON DIOXIDE TYPE EXTINGUISHERS
1 - 1 SCOPE
1 - 2 APPLICATION
1 - 3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1 - 4 EXTINGUISHANT
2 - 5 FILLING RATIO
2 - 6 FILL TOLERANCE
2 - 7 MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION
2 - 8 VALVE STEM THREAD
2 - 9 VALVE
2 - 10 DISCHARGE FITTINGS
2 - 10.1 General
3 - 10.2 Discharge horn
3 - 10.2.1 General
3 - 10.2.2 Horn fitted to valve
3 - 10.2.3 Horn fitted to hose
3 - 11 DISCHARGE HOSE
3 - 12 MARKING

Sets out specific requirements for portable rechargeable fire extinguishers of the carbon dioxide type.

This Standard specifies requirements for portable rechargeable fire extinguishers of the carbon dioxide type. It does not apply to the design and construction of the gas cylinder within which the carbon dioxide is contained.

Committee
FP-003
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 8346 5
Pages
3
ProductNote
Pending Revision indicates that as a result of the Aged Standards review process, the document needs updating. If no project proposal, meeting the quality criteria, is received within the 12 month timeframe, the document shall be withdrawn.
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes

First published in Australia as part of AS A138-1963.Revised and redesignated AS 1847-1976.Second edition 1985.Revised and redesignated in part as AS 1841.6-1992.First published in New Zealand as NZS 2018:1965.Revised and redesignated NZS 4508:1979.AS 1841.6-1992 and NZS 4508:1979 jointly revised, amalgamated and designated AS/NZS 1841.6:1997.Second edition 2007. Originated in Australia as part of AS A138-1963. Revised and designated AS 1847-1976. Second edition 1985. Revised and designated, in part, AS 1841.6-1992. Originated in New Zealand as NZS 2018:1965. Final New Zealand edition NZS 4508:1979. AS 1841.6-1992 and NZS 4508:1979 jointly revised, amalgamated and designated AS/NZS 1841.6:1997. Second edition 2007.

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