EN 1846-3:2013
Firefighting and rescue service vehicles - Part 3: Permanently installed equipment - Safety and performance

Standard No.
EN 1846-3:2013
Release Date
2013
Published By
European Committee for Standardization (CEN)
Latest
EN 1846-3:2013
Replace
FprEN 1846-3-2013
Scope
This part of this European Standard specifies the minimum requirements for safety and performance of some optional specific permanently installed equipment on firefighting and rescue service vehicles, operated by trained persons, as designated in EN 1846-1 and specified in EN 1846-2. NOTE Categories and mass classes of the firefighting and rescue service vehicles are given in EN 1846-1. The permanently installed equipment covered by this Part of this European Standard is given below: water installation; liquid additive installation; monitor; equipment gantries; demountable systems using a hydraulic hook arm. This part of this European Standard should be read in conjunction with any national regulations in force for vehicles using the public roads and with any EU Directives and associated EFTA regulations in force relevant to vehicles and their equipment. For the purposes of this European Standard, the normal ambient temperature range is - 15 °C to + 35 °C. For equipment to be used at temperature outside this temperature range, the particular temperature range should be specified by the user and the manufacturer should determine by a risk assessment any need for additional precautions. This European Standard does not deal with the following types of fire-fighting or rescue vehicles or equipment: all control systems outside of the cabin related to hook arm system; vehicles designed exclusively for carrying personnel; vehicles with a gross laden mass not exceeding 3 t; boats; aircraft; railway vehicles; ambulances (see EN 1789); provisions for removable equipment driven by PTO; airport vehicles in the scope of the recommendations of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). This part of this European Standard deals with the technical requirements to minimise the hazards listed in Clause 4 which can arise during operational use, routine checking and maintenance of firefighting and rescue service vehicles. It does not cover the hazards generated by: non-perma

EN 1846-3:2013 Referenced Document

  • EN 15767-1:2009 Portable equipment for projecting extinguishing agents supplied by fire fighting pumps - Portable monitors - Part 1: General requirements for portable monitor assemblies
  • EN 1846-1:2011 Firefighting and rescue service vehicles - Part 1: Nomenclature and designation
  • EN ISO 12100:2010 Safety of machinery - General principles for design - Risk assessment and risk reduction (ISO 12100:2010)*2024-04-20 Update
  • EN ISO 13849-1:2008 Safety of machinery - Safety-related parts of control systems - Part 1: General principles for design
  • EN ISO 4413:2010 Hydraulic fluid power - General rules and safety requirements for systems and their components

EN 1846-3:2013 history

  • 2013 EN 1846-3:2013 Firefighting and rescue service vehicles - Part 3: Permanently installed equipment - Safety and performance
  • 2002 EN 1846-3:2002 Firefighting and rescue service vehicles - Part 3: Permanently installed equipment - Safety and performance Incorporates Amendment A1: 2008



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