IS 8442 : 2024 Stand Post Type Water and Water-cum-Foam Monitor for Fire Fighting - Specification

ICS 13.220.10

CED 22

1 SCOPE

This standard lays down the requirements for stand post type monitor of 63 mm, 75 mm, 100 mm, and 150 mm barrel size, used for firefighting. This standard covers the requirements for the following types of monitors:

a) Water monitor with:

1) Solid jet nozzle; and

2) Hollow jet/spray type nozzle.

b) Water-cum-foam monitor with:

1) Aspirating type nozzle, that is, foam barrel; and

2) Non-aspirating type water foam nozzle.

2 REFERENCES

The standards listed in Annex A contain provisions which through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent edition of these standards.