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AS 1851-2005

Section 14 Fire Hose Reels




Section Structure

Section Structure

Section Structure

Section Structure

14.1 GENERAL

14.2 PROCEDURES & PRECAUTIONS

14.2.1 Labels

14.2.1 Survey

14.2.3 Isolation vales and backflow prevention

14.2.4 Pumps

14.2.6 Systems Interface

14.2.7 Location records

14.2.8 Maintenance records

14.2.9 Reports

14.3 FREQUENCY

14.4 INSPECTION, TEST, SURVEY & RECORDS

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�Flow test –addition of verification of

water flow at each hose reel –six-

monthly

�Annual flow rate test –now only to be

carried out on the most hydraulically

disadvantaged hose reel

Features

Features

Features

Features

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�Minimum flow rate for 25mm hoses

reels has been added

�Fire hose reel pumps –testing of

‘start-up’ and maintenance –now

covered by Section 3

�Fire hose reel tests required where

interfaced with other systems

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�Accessibility

�Signage –where fitted

�Kinking, damage or wear of hose

�Accessibility, markings and condition

of cabinets

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�Ancillary equipment –foam branch

pipes etc.

�Security of mounting points

�Tightness of hose fittings

�Condition of bearings

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