I.S. EN 615:2009
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FIRE PROTECTION - FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA - SPECIFICATIONS FOR POWDERS (OTHER THAN CLASS D POWDERS)
Hardcopy , PDF
English
01-01-2009
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Sampling
5 Bulk density
6 Sieve analysis
7 Chemical content
8 Fire test performance
8.1 General
8.2 Class A powders
8.3 Class B powders
8.4 Class C powders
9 Residual mass after discharge
10 Resistance to caking and lumping
11 Water repellency
12 Moisture content
13 Marking and packaging
14 Supplier's data sheet
Annex A (normative) Test method for determination of bulk density
A.1 Apparatus
A.2 Procedure
Annex B (normative) Test methods for sieve analysis
B.1 Method 1
B.2 Method 2
Annex C (normative) Test method for resistance to caking and
lumping
C.1 Apparatus
C.2 Procedure
Annex D (normative) Test method for water repellency
D.1 Apparatus
D.2 Procedure
Annex E (normative) Test method for moisture content
E.1 Apparatus
E.2 Procedure
Annex F (informative) Suggested method of sampling
Annex G (informative) Laser diffraction particle size analysis
Annex H (informative) Compatibility between extinguishing powders
and foams
Annex I (informative) Suitability and equivalence of extinguishing
powders in equipment
Annex J (informative) Suggested test method for effective
discharge time
J.1 Principle
J.2 Apparatus
J.3 Procedure
J.4 Expression of results
Annex K (informative) Suggested test method for testing the
compatibility of powder with foam
K.1 General
K.2 Apparatus
K.3 Test procedure
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