Regulations & Acts Indian Standards and Codes

Standard
IS: 933:1989 IS: 940: 1989 IS: 2171: 1985 IS: 2190: 1992 IS: 2878: 1986 IS: 4947: 1985 IS: 5490 Part II: 1977 Part IV: 1979 IS: 6234: 1986 IS: 10204: 1982

Topics Fire Extinguishers

Portable chemical fire extinguishers, foam type (third revision) Portable chemical fire extinguishers, water type (gas cartridge) (third revision) Portable chemical fire extinguishers, Dry Powder (Cartridge type) (third revision) Code of practice for selection, installation and maintenance of portable first - aid fire extinguisher (third revision) Portable fire extinguishers, carbon dioxide type (second revision) Gas cartridge for use in fire extinguishers (second revision) Refills for portable fire extinguishers and chemical fire engines. For foam type portable fire extinguishers (first revision) For foam chemical fire engines, 50 liter capacity (first revision) Portable fire extinguishers water type (stored pressure) (first revision) Portable fire extinguishers mechanical foam type

Appliances
IS: 942: 1982 IS: 5896 Functional requirements for 275 liter/min. portable pump set for fire fighting (second revision) Code of practice for selection, operation and maintenance of fire fighting appliances.

Alarm systems and other systems and media

IS: 2189: 1988 IS: 4308: 1982 IS: 4989 Part-I: 1985 Part-II: 1984 Part -III: 1987 IS: 7676: 1985 Code of practice for selection, installation and maintenance of automatic fire detection and alarm system (second revision) Dry powder for fire fighting (first revision) Foam concentrate (compound) for producing mechanical foam for fire fighting. Protein foam (second revision) Aqueous film forming foam (AFFF) Flouro-protein foam Glossary of terms for fire fighting equipment

Accessories, Hoses, Hydrants

IS: 636: 1988 IS: 884: 1985 IS: 901: 1988 IS: 902: 1992 IS: 903: 1984 IS: 908: 1975 Part-I: 1976 IS: 2097: 1983 IS: 5714: 1981 Non-percolating flexible fire fighting delivery hose (third revision) First-aid hose reel for fire fighting (first revision) Couplings, double male and double female, instantaneous pattern for fire fighting (third revision) Suction hose couplings branch pipe, nozzles and nozzle spanner (third revision) Fire hose delivery couplings branch pipe, nozzles and nozzle spanner (third revision) Fire hydrant, stand post type (second revision) Sirens: Part-I AC, 3-phase, 50 Hz, 415 volts type (second revision) Foam-making branch pipe (first revision) Hydrant, stand pipe for fire fighting (first revision)

Fire Safety in Buildings

IS: 1641: 1988 Code of practice for fire safety of buildings (general): General priniciples and fire grading and classification (first revision)