BS EN 14339:2005
Underground fire hydrants

Standard No.
BS EN 14339:2005
Release Date
2006
Published By
British Standards Institution (BSI)
Status
 2006-04
Replace By
BS EN 14339:2006
Latest
BS EN 14339:2006
Replace
02/540033 DC-2002 BS 750:1984
Scope
This European Standard specifies the requirements,test methods and marking applicable to underground fire hydrants intended for fire fighting purposes: --to be installed in a water distribution system; --in sizes DN 80 and DN 100; --suitable for an allowable operating pressure,PFA,of 10 bar or 16 bar or 25 bar with or without drain facility; --having a vertical or horizontal,flanged,socket or spigot inlet; --with one or two outlets and having outlet/s to national requirements; --of globe(screw down)or gate valve type. This European Standard also provides for the evaluation of conformity of the underground fire hydrants to the requirements of this European Standard. This European Standard applies to fire hydrants for potable and non-potable water and for filtered water.Additional requirements may apply for other liquids. Couplings connected to outlets are outside the scope of this European Standard and should conform to national requirements.

BS EN 14339:2005 Referenced Document

  • EN 1074-1:2000 Valves for water supply - Fitness for purpose requirements and appropriate verification tests - Part 1: General requirements
  • EN 1074-2:2000 Valves for water supply - Fitness for purpose requirements and appropriate verification tests - Part 2: Isolating valves
  • EN 1074-6:2004 Valves for water supply - Fitness for purpose requirements and appropriate verification tests - Part 6: Hydrants
  • EN 1092-1 Flanges and their joints - Circular flanges for pipes@ valves@ fittings and accessories@ PN designated - Part 1: Steel flanges*2018-04-01 Update
  • EN 681-1 Elastomeric seals Material requirements for pipe joint seals used in water and drainage applications Part 1: Vulcanized rubber (Incorporates Amendments A1: 1998 and A2: 2002; Incorporating Corrigendum August 2002; Incorporates Amendment A3: 2005)

BS EN 14339:2005 history

Underground fire hydrants



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