NZS 4503:2005

Hand operated fire-fighting equipment

This document has been re-assessed by the committee, and judged to still be up to date.

Gives requirements for the selection, installation, distribution and maintenance of hand operated fire-fighting equipment which can be used by one person. This includes portable and wheeled fire extinguishers, fire hose reels, fire blankets and requirements for commercial and domestic buildings. In this edition consideration has been given to vehicles and boats which are not covered by other regulations.

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Amendment history

Supersedes

Publishing information

Status: CURRENT

Published: 17/07/2005

Pages: 77

Committee:  P4503

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This document is cited by New Zealand legislation. Expand the box to see details.

Building Code Compliance Document C

Ministry:  Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment: Building and Housing
Section:  AS1

Fire Safety And Evacuation Of Buildings Regulations 2006

Ministry:  Department of Internal Affairs
Section:  13(1)

Citation Context:
Any hand-held hose reel or other similar device installed in a building for firefighting by the building's occupants must be maintained under NZS 4503:2005 - Hand operated firefighting equipment

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

Ministry:  Maritime New Zealand
Section:  42B.57

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

Ministry:  Maritime New Zealand
Section:  42B.2

Preparing for a Chemical Emergency HSNO C oP 36-1 02-12

Ministry:  Responsible Care New Zealand Inc
Section:  Annex P

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