Multi-part Document
BS EN 3 - Portable fire extinguishers

This is a multi-part document divided into the following parts:

• Part 1 Portable fire extinguishers. Description, duration of operation, class A and B fire test
• Part 2 Portable fire extinguishers. Tightness, dielectric test, tamping test, special provisions
• Part 3 Portable fire extinguishers. Construction, resistance to pressure, mechanical tests
• Part 4 Portable fire extinguishers. Charges, minimum required fire
• Part 5 Portable fire extinguishers. Specification and supplementary tests
• Part 6 Portable fire extinguishers. Provisions for the attestation of conformity of portable fire extinguishers in accordance with EN 3 Part 1 to Part 5
• Part 7 Portable fire extinguishers. Characteristics, performance requirements and test methods
• Part 8 Portable fire extinguishers. Additional requirements to EN 3-7 for the construction, resistance to pressure and mechanical tests for extinguishers with a maximum allowable pressure equal to or lower than 30 bar
• Part 9 Portable fire extinguishers. Additional requirements to EN 3-7 for pressure resistance of CO2 extinguishers
• Part 10 Portable fire extinguishers. Provisions for evaluating the conformity of a portable fire extinguisher to EN 3-7