EN 615:1994
(Main)Fire protection - Fire extinguishing media - Specification for powders (other than class D powders)
Fire protection - Fire extinguishing media - Specification for powders (other than class D powders)
This European Standard is applicable to fire extinguishing powders for fire classes A, B and C. It specifies, by means of defined test methods, minimum requirements for the chemical and physical properties and minimum extinguishing capabilities. Requirements are also specified for the information and data to begiven by the supplier. This European Standard is not applicable to powders for class D fires. Note 1: The classification of fires is given in EN 2. Note 2: Some countries have national standards for class D powders.
Brandschutz - Löschmittel - Anforderungen an Löschpulver (nicht für Löschpulver der Brandklasse D)
Diese Europäische Norm spezifiziert die Anforderungen an die chemischen und physikalischen Eigenschaften von Löschpulvern für die Brandklassen A, B und C sowie die Mindestanforderungen in festgelegten Prüfmethoden. Diese Anforderungen dienen auch als Grundlage für die Deklaration durch den Hersteller. Löschpulver für die Brandklasse D unterliegen nicht dem Geltungsbereich dieser Europäischen Norm. Anmerkung 1: Die Einteilung der Brandklassen erfolgt nach EN 2; Anmerkung 2: Einige Länder haben für Löschpulver der Brandklasse D nationale Normen.
Protection contre l'incendie - Agents extincteurs - Prescriptions pour les poudres (autres que les poudres pour classe D)
La présente norme européenne définit les exigences concernant les propriétés physiques et chimiques ainsi que les performances minimales, déterminées par des méthodes de test, de poudres extinctrices utilisables dans la lutte contre les incendies des classes A, B et C. Elle précise également les renseignements et informations que le fournisseur doit donner. Les poudres de classe D n'entrent pas dans le cadre de la présente norme européenne. Note 1: La classification des feux se trouve dans EN 2; Note 2: Certains pays ont défini des normes nationales pour les poudres de classe D.
Požarna zaščita - Gasila - Specifikacije za praške (razen za praške razreda D)
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 06-Dec-1994
- Withdrawal Date
- 14-Apr-2009
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 191 - Fixed firefighting systems
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 191/WG 1 - Fire extinguishing media - Powder
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 15-Apr-2009
- Completion Date
- 15-Apr-2009
- Directive
- 89/106/EEC - Construction products
Relations
- Effective Date
- 22-Dec-2008
- Effective Date
- 08-Jun-2022
- Effective Date
- 08-Jun-2022
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 615:1994 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Fire protection - Fire extinguishing media - Specification for powders (other than class D powders)". This standard covers: This European Standard is applicable to fire extinguishing powders for fire classes A, B and C. It specifies, by means of defined test methods, minimum requirements for the chemical and physical properties and minimum extinguishing capabilities. Requirements are also specified for the information and data to begiven by the supplier. This European Standard is not applicable to powders for class D fires. Note 1: The classification of fires is given in EN 2. Note 2: Some countries have national standards for class D powders.
This European Standard is applicable to fire extinguishing powders for fire classes A, B and C. It specifies, by means of defined test methods, minimum requirements for the chemical and physical properties and minimum extinguishing capabilities. Requirements are also specified for the information and data to begiven by the supplier. This European Standard is not applicable to powders for class D fires. Note 1: The classification of fires is given in EN 2. Note 2: Some countries have national standards for class D powders.
EN 615:1994 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 13.220.10 - Fire-fighting. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 615:1994 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 615:2009, EN 615:1994/A1:2001, EN 615:1994/AC:2006. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 615:1994 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 305/2011, 89/106/EEC. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-december-1997
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Fire protection - Fire extinguishing media - Specification for powders (other than class D
powders)
Brandschutz - Löschmittel - Anforderungen an Löschpulver (nicht für Löschpulver der
Brandklasse D)
Protection contre l'incendie - Agents extincteurs - Prescriptions pour les poudres (autres
que les poudres pour classe D)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 615:1994
ICS:
13.220.20 3RåDUQD]DãþLWD Fire protection
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
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