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AS/NZS 1841.6:1997

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Portable fire extinguishers - Specific requirements for carbon dioxide type extinguishers
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Superseded date

06-30-2017

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1997

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1 - AS/NZS 1841.6:1997 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS - SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR CARBON DIOXIDE TYPE EXTINGUISHERS
1 - 1 SCOPE
1 - 2 APPLICATION
1 - 3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1 - 4 CHARGE
1 - 4.1 Material
1 - 4.2 Volume
1 - 5 FILLING RATIO AND CHARGE
1 - 5.1 General
2 - 5.2 Filling ratio No. 1
2 - 5.3 Filling ratio No. 2
2 - 6 MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION
2 - 7 VALVE STEM THREAD
2 - 8 VALVE OR OPERATING HEAD
2 - 9 TEST REQUIREMENTS
2 - 10 DISCHARGE FITTINGS
2 - 10.1 General
2 - 10.2 Discharge horn
3 - 11 DISCHARGE HOSE
3 - 12 MARKING

Provides specific 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. General requirements for portable fire extinguishers are given in Part 1.

This Standard specifies the requirements for portable rechargeable fire extinguishers that use carbon dioxide as an extinguishant.

Committee
FP-003
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 1022 0
Pages
3
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

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. 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.

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