IS 14951 : 2001 Fire Extinguisher - 135 Litres Capacity Mechanical Foam Type - Specification

ICS 13.220.10                                                CED 22

Reaffirmed 2020

1 Scope

This standard lays down the requirements regarding material, shape, construction, charge, anti-corrosion treatment and tests for 135 litres capacity mechanical foam fire extinguisher, mounted vertically on trolley wheels.

2 References

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