NZS 4503:2005
Hand operated fire-fighting equipment


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Revision history:
NZS 4503:2005A1. - incorporated.
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.

[hide]Publishing Information:
Status: CURRENT
Published: 18/07/2005
Pages: 77
Comments:
Will supersede NZS 4503:1993 for compliance purposes from 18 July 2006. Reprinted to incorporate Amendment 1:2006
ICS Codes:
13.220.10 Fire-fightingReferences:
[show]Standards NZ References:
- 1221:1997(AS/NZS)
- 1477:1999(AS/NZS)
- 1841(AS/NZS)
- 1850:1997(AS/NZS)
- 2845.1:1998(AS/NZS)
- 3013:1995(AS/NZS)
- 3500.1:2003(AS/NZS)
- 3501:1976(NZS)
- 3504:1995(AS/NZS)
- 4130:2003(AS/NZS)
- 4442:1988(NZS)
- 4509:2003(SNZ/PAS)
- 4512:2003(NZS)
- 4541:2003(NZS)
[show]Non Standards NZ References:
- AS 1074
- AS 1432
- AS 1572
- AS 1579
- AS 1769
- AS 1851.1
- AS 2032
- AS 2033
- AS 2337.1
- AS 2444
- AS 2700
- AS 4041
- AS 4265
- BS 1387
- BS 5839.1
- BS EN 54-11
[show]Legislative Documents
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
Notes
This standard is required to be complied with for the maintenance of hand-held hose reels or other similar devices installed in a building for firefighting.
Marine Rules: Part 80 Marine Craft Used for Adventure Tourism - Code of Practice for the Safety of Jet Boats Operating on Rivers
Ministry: Ministry of Transport
Section: Appendix 1 - 3(e)
Citation Context:
Portable fire extinguishers must be... ...maintained in accordance with NZS 4503:1993 as may be amended by Standards New Zealand from time to time.
Notes
Portable fire extinguishers must be... ...maintained in accordance with NZS 4503:1993 as may be amended by Standards New Zealand from time to time.
BIA Approved Document C
Ministry: Department of Building and Housing
Section: AS1
