IS 948 : 1983 Functional Requirements for Water Tender Type `A' for Fire Brigade Use

1 Scope

1.1 This standard lays down the requirement regarding material,design and construction, workmanship and finish, accessories andequipment of water tender, type A for fire brigade use.

2 References

IS 2 :1960Rules for rounding off numerical values

IS 5 :1978Colours for ready mixed paints and enamels

IS 273 :1973Specification for picks and beaters

IS 636 :1979Specification for fire fighting hose (rubberlined or rubberized fabric lined,woven-jacketed)

IS 703 :1966 Specification for axes

IS 704 :1968Specification for crow-bars and claw-bars

IS 841 :1968Specification for hand hammers

IS 903 :1975 Specification forfire hose delivery couplingsbranch pipe, nozzles and nozzle spanner

IS 904 :1983Specification for 2-way and 3-way suctioncollecting heads for fire fighting purposes

IS 927 :1981Specification for fire hooks

IS 930 :1977Specification for wooden extension ladder forfire brigade use

IS 933 :1976Specification for portable chemical fireextinguisher, foam type

IS 942 :1982Specification for 275-1/min portable pump setfor fire fighting

IS 1084 :1969Specification for manila ropes

IS 2171 :1976Specification for portable fire extinguisher,dry powder type

IS 2410 :1963Specification for suction hose of rubber forfire services

IS 2932 :1974Specification for enamel, synthetic, exterior(a) undercoating, (b) finishing

IS 4571 :1977Specification for aluminium extension laddersfor fire brigade use

IS 4770 :1968 Specification for rubbergloves for electricalpurposes

IS 4927 :1968Specification for inlined flax canvas hose forfire fighting

IS 5098 :1969Specification for cross-cut and rip saws

IS 5131 :1969Specification for dividing breeching withcontrol, for !fire brigade use

IS 5612 : Part I :1977 Specification for hose-clamps andhose-bandagesfor fire brigade use:Part I Hose-clamps

IS 5612 : Part II :1977 Specification for hose-clamps andhose-bandagesfor fire brigade use:Part II Hose-bandages

IS 6149 : 1971 Specification for single ended open-jaw adjustable wrenches

IS 8423 : 1977 Specification for controlled percolating hose for fire fighting