NZS 4503:1993

Code of practice for the distribution, installation and maintenance of hand operated fire fighting equipment for use in buildings

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  • NZS 4503:2005

    • Deals with the suitability, installation and maintenance of hand operated fire fighting equipment which can be used by one person; and the distribution of such equipment for the protection of buildings, their contents and outside plant.

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    Status: SUPERSEDED

    Published: 30/08/1993

    Pages: 24

    Committee:  P4503

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    Ministry:  New Zealand Timber Preservation Council Inc
    Section:  5.10.1

    Citation Context:
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    Fire Safety And Evacuation Of Buildings Regulations 1992 - Revoked

    Ministry:  Department of Internal Affairs
    Section:  10(1)

    Citation Context:
    Any hand-held hose reel or other similar device installed in a building for firefighting by building occupants shall be maintained in accordance with NZ Standard 4503: "Code of Practice for the Distribution, Installation, and Maintenance of Hand-Operated

    Maritime Rules Part 42b: Safety Equipment – Fire Appliances – Performance Standards

    Ministry:  Maritime New Zealand
    Section:  42B.57(13)

    Citation Context:
    A portable fire extinguisher must be periodically inspected and maintained in accordance with the relevant provisions of New Zealand standard NZS 4503:1993 Code of Practice for the Distribution, Installation and Maintenance of HandOperated Fire Fighting E

    Maritime Rules Part 42b: Safety Equipment – Fire Appliances – Performance Standards

    Ministry:  Maritime New Zealand
    Section:  42B.69(2)

    Citation Context:
    In all ships not required to be provided with a fire control plan, all signs identifying fire fighting appliances and their location must be consistent with the signage requirements of New Zealand standard NZS 4503:1993 Code of Practice for the distributi

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