BS EN 16712-2:2015

This standard BS EN 16712-2:2015 Portable equipment for projecting extinguishing agents supplied by fire fighting pumps. Portable foam equipment is classified in these ICS categories:

• 13.220.10 Fire-fighting

1.1 This European Standard specifies performance requirements and test methods for pick-up tubes.

This European Standard applies to pick-up tubes from DN 20 to DN 50 which are used for the suction of foam concentrate or additives and defines their requirements and test procedures.

Pick-up tubes are especially used with inductors in accordance with EN 16712‑1 .

1.2 This European Standard is not applicable to pick-up tubes which have been manufactured before its date of publication as European Standard.