
The list below provides links to selected Kitemark® Fire Safety Product Standards. If your product does not appear, please Contact Us.
- BS EN 3 - Portable fire extinguishers
Specifies the effective range of operating temperatures, requirements for components, resistance to corrosion, brackets, identification and periodical checking.
- BS EN 1866 - Mobile fire extinguishers
This Standard specifies the characteristics, ratings and classification of mobile fire extinguishers and applies to mobile extinguishers with a total mass above 20kg.
- BS 7937 - Extinguishers for deep fat fryers
This standard gives the construction and performance requirements for portable fire extinguishers for use on cooking oil and fat fires. It is mainly intended for fires on commercial deep fat fryers.
- BS 6165 - Fire extinguishers of the aerosol type
Specification for small disposable fire extinguishers of the aerosol type.
- BS EN 1869 - Fire blankets
- BS EN 671-1 - Hose reels with semi rigid hose
- BS EN 671-2 – Hose systems with lay flat hose
Requirements and test methods for construction and performance for fire hose reel systems for installation in buildings and other construction works, permanently connected to a water supply for use by the occupants.
- BS 6391- Hoses and hose assemblies-fire fighting purposes
Three types of hoses, supplied with or without fitted couplings.
- BS 750 - Underground fire hydrants and surface box frames and covers
Requirements for hydrants with valves of the wedge gate type and the screw-down type suitable for a maximum working pressure of 16 bar gauge. Also specifies requirements for their surface box frames and covers.
- BS 6539 - Fireguards for use with solid fuel appliances
Design, dimensions, finish and strength; marking and instruction requirements for safe installation and use.
- BS5446 Part 1: 2000 - Fire detection and fire alarm devices for dwellings – Specification for smoke alarms
- FM 5560 – Water mist systems
- BS ISO 15371 – Ship and marine (Protection of gallery deep fat cooking equipment)
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- BS 8458 Part 1 & 2 – Water mist fire suppression systems for residential and domestic occupancies.
- BS 8489 Part 1 & 2 – Water mist fire suppression systems for industrial and commercial premises
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