This European Standard is applicable to fire extinguishing powders for fire classes A; B and C. It specifies; by means of defined test methods; minimum requirements for the chemical and physical properties and minimum extinguishing capabilities. Requirements are also specified for the information and data to be given by the supplier.This European Standard is not applicable to powders for class D fires. NOTE 1 The classification of fires is given in EN 2[1]. NOTE 2 Some countries have national standards for class D powders.
EN 615:2009 Referenced Document
EN 3-3:1994 Portable Fire Extinguishers - Construction, Resistance to Pressure, Mechanical Tests
EN 3-6:1995 Portable Fire Extinguishers - Part 6: Provisions for the Attestation of Conformity of Portable Fire Extinguishers in Accordance with EN 3 Part 1 to Part 5 (Incorporates Amendment A1: 1999)
EN 3-8:2006 Portable fire extinguishers - Part 8: Additional requirements to EN 3-7 for the construction, resistance to pressure and mechanical tests for extinguishers with a maximum allowable pressure equal to or lower than 30 bar*, 2024-04-19 Update
EN 3-9:2006 Portable fire extinguishers - Part 9: Additional requirements to EN 3-7 for pressure resistance of CO2 extinguishers*, 2024-04-19 Update
EN ISO 4788:2005 Laboratory glassware - Graduated measuring cylinders
ISO 3310-1:2000 Test sieves - Technical requirements and testing - Part 1: Test sieves of metal wire cloth
EN 615:2009 history
2009EN 615:2009 Fire protection - Fire extinguishing media - Specifications for powders (other than class D powders)
2000EN 615:1994/prA1:2000 Fire Protection - Fire Extinguishing Media - Specifications for Powders (Other than Class D Powders)
1994EN 615:1994 Fire protection Fire extinguishing media Specifications for powders (other than class D powders) (Incorporates Amendment A1: 2001)