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Abstract

Specifies general and performance requirements for delivery layflat fire hose of two types, viz., percolating and non-percolating. Appendices deal with performance test procedures, additional requirements for fire hose, which may be specified by the purchaser, and detailed advice and recommendations on the information to be supplied by the purchaser at the time of enquiry or order.
RECONFIRMATION NOTICE
Technical Committee FP-009 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change.
Certain documents referenced in the publication may have been amended since the original date of publication. Users are advised to ensure that they are using the latest versions of such documents as appropriate, unless advised otherwise in this Reconfirmation Notice.
Approved for reconfirmation in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation on 20 January 2017.
The following are represented on Technical Committee FP-009:
Association of Accredited Certification Bodies
Association of Hydraulic Services Consultants Australia
Australasian Fire and Emergency Service Authorities Council
Australian Building Codes Board
Australian Fire Safety Practitioner's Accreditation Board
Australian Industry Group
Australian Steel Institute
Engineers Australia
Fire Protection Association Australia
Insurance Council of Australia
International Copper Association Australia
Master Plumbers Australia
Property Council of Australia

Scope

This Standard specifies the dimensional and performance requirements for layflat delivery fire hose of two types, viz percolating and non-percolating, intended for the delivery of water or foam.
NOTE: Guidelines for the purchasing of fire hose are given in Appendix A.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	(In Rul F/1) Reconfirmed 27/01/2016. This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2017 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 27/01/2017
Pages
ISBN
Committee	FP-009
Supersedes	AS 2792-1985