SIST EN 15182-4:2019

Portable equipment for projecting extinguishing agents supplied by firefighting pumps - Hand-held branchpipes for fire service use - Part 4: High pressure branchpipes PN 40

In addition to the requirements given in EN 15182-1, this document applies to hand-held high pressure branchpipes (nozzles) PN 40 with a maximum flow rate up to 250 l/min at a reference pressure of 6 bar (0,6 MPa). It deals with:
-   safety requirements;
-   performance requirements;
-   test methods.
This document applies to branchpipes as defined in Annex A of EN 15182-1.

Tragbare Geräte zum Ausbringen von Löschmitteln, die mit Feuerlöschpumpen gefördert werden - Strahlrohre für die Brandbekämpfung - Teil 4: Hochdruckstrahlrohre PN 40

Zusätzlich zu den in EN 15182-1 angegebenen Anforderungen gilt dieses Dokument für Hochdruck¬strahlrohre (Mundstücke) PN 40 mit einer maximalen Durchflussmenge bis zu 250 l/min bei einem Refe¬renzdruck von 6 bar (0,6 MPa). Behandelt werden:
-   Sicherheitsanforderungen;
-   Anforderungen an die Funktion;
-   Prüfverfahren.
Dieses Dokument gilt für Strahlrohre nach EN 15182-1, Anhang A.

Équipement portable de projection d'agents d'extinction alimenté par des pompes à usage incendie - Lances à main destinées aux services d'incendie et de secours - Partie 4: Lances haute pression PN 40

En complément des prescriptions données dans l’EN 15182-1, le présent document s‘applique aux lances à main haute pression PN 40 de débit maximal jusqu’à 250 l/min à une pression de référence de 6 bar (0,6 MPa). Il traite :
-   des prescriptions de sécurité ;
-   des prescriptions de performances;
-   des méthodes d’essai.
Le présent document s’applique aux lances définies dans l’Annexe A de EN 15182-1.

Prenosna oprema za črpanje in uporabo gasilnega sredstva iz gasilskih črpalk - Gasilski ročniki - 4. del: Visokotlačni ročniki PN 40

Poleg zahtev, navedenih v standardu EN 15182-1, se ta dokument uporablja za visokotlačne ročnike (šobe) PN 40 z največjim pretokom 250 l/min pri referenčnem tlaku 6 barov (0,6 MPa). Obravnava:
– varnostne zahteve;
– zahteve glede zmogljivosti;
– preskusne metode.
Ta dokument se uporablja za ročnike, kot je opredeljeno v dodatku A standarda EN 15182-1.

General Information

• Status: Published
• Public Enquiry End Date: 19-Nov-2018
• Publication Date: 03-Sep-2019
• ICS: 13.220.10 - Fire-fighting
• Technical Committee: POZ - Požarna varnost
• Current Stage: 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
• Start Date: 28-Aug-2019
• Due Date: 02-Nov-2019
• Completion Date: 04-Sep-2019
• Ref Project: EN 15182-4:2019 - Portable equipment for projecting extinguishing agents supplied by firefighting pumps - Hand-held branchpipes for fire service use - Part 4: High pressure branchpipes PN 40

Relations

• Replaces: SIST EN 15182-4:2007+A1:2010 - Hand-held branchpipes for fire service use - Part 4: High pressure branchpipes PN 40
• Effective Date: 01-Oct-2019

Standards Content (Sample)

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
SIST EN 15182-4:2019
01-oktober-2019
Nadomešča:
SIST EN 15182-4:2007+A1:2010
Prenosna oprema za črpanje in uporabo gasilnega sredstva iz gasilskih črpalk -
Gasilski ročniki - 4. del: Visokotlačni ročniki PN 40
Portable equipment for projecting extinguishing agents supplied by firefighting pumps -
Hand-held branchpipes for fire service use - Part 4: High pressure branchpipes PN 40
Tragbare Geräte zum Ausbringen von Löschmitteln, die mit Feuerlöschpumpen gefördert
werden - Strahlrohre für die Brandbekämpfung - Teil 4: Hochdruckstrahlrohre PN 40
Équipement portable de projection d'agents d'extinction alimenté par des pompes à
usage incendie - Lances à main destinées aux services d'incendie et de secours - Partie
4: Lances haute pression PN 40
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 15182-4:2019
ICS:
13.220.10 Gašenje požara Fire-fighting
SIST EN 15182-4:2019 en,fr,de
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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EN 15182-4
EUROPEAN STANDARD

NORME EUROPÉENNE

August 2019
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 13.220.10 Supersedes EN 15182-4:2007+A1:2009
English Version

Portable equipment for projecting extinguishing agents
supplied by firefighting pumps - Hand-held branchpipes
for fire service use - Part 4: High pressure branchpipes PN
40
Equipement portable de projection d'agents Tragbare Geräte zum Ausbringen von Löschmitteln, die
d'extinction alimenté par des pompes à usage incendie mit Feuerlöschpumpen gefördert werden - Strahlrohre
- Lances à main destinées aux services d'incendie et de für die Brandbekämpfung - Teil 4:
secours - Partie 4 : Lances haute pression PN 40 Hochdruckstrahlrohre PN 40
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 10 June 2019.

CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this
European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references
concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN
member.

This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by
translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management
Centre has the same status as the official versions.

CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and
United Kingdom.





EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION
COMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATION

EUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNG

CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Rue de la Science 23, B-1040 Brussels
© 2019 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN 15182-4:2019 E
worldwide for CEN national Members.

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Contents Page
European foreword . 3
1 Scope . 4
2 Normative references . 4
3 Terms and definitions . 4
4 Requirements and verification . 5
4.1 General . 5
4.2 Mechanical characteristics . 5
4.2.1 Dimensions and mass . 5
4.2.2 Operating and handling elements . 6
4.2.3 Flow adjustment positions. 7
4.2.4 Jet spray angles and adjustment positions . 7
4.3 Hydraulic characteristics . 10
4.3.1 General . 10
4.3.2 Flow rates . 10
4.3.3 Effective throw . 11
4.3.4 Pressure control test for type 4 branchpipes . 12
4.4 Leak-tightness . 12
4.5 Hydrostatic behaviour. 13

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EN 15182-4:2019 (E)
European foreword
This document (EN 15182-4:2019) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 192 “Fire and
rescue service equipment”, the secretariat of which is held by BSI.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an
identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by February 2020, and conflicting national standards
shall be withdrawn at the latest by February 2020.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document supersedes EN 15182-4:2007+A1:2009.
Compared to EN 15182-4:2007+A1:2009 the following changes have been made:
— new maximum flowrate: 250 l/min;
— the definitions have been updated;
— each verification has been placed under the corresponding requirement;
— a test to measure the forces needed to move the rotating elements which have detents (4.2.2) has
been added;
— the requirements for flowrates (4.3.2) have been updated;
— the verifications for leak-tightness (4.4) and hydrostatic behaviour (4.5) have been updated;
— improvement of the wording/editorial changes.
According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organisations of the
following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria,
Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland,
Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of
North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the
United Kingdom.
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1 Scope
In addition to the requirements given in EN 15182-1:2019, this document applies to hand-held high
pressure branchpipes (nozzles) with a nominal pressure of 40 bar (4,0 MPa) PN 40, with a maximum
flow rate up to 250 l/min at a reference pressure of 6 bar (0,6 MPa). It deals with:
— safety requirements;
— performance requirements;
— test methods.
This document applies to branchpipes as defined in Annex A of EN 15182-1:2019.
2 Normative references
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content
constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For
undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
EN 15182-1:2019, Portable equipment for projecting extinguishing agents supplied by firefighting
pumps — Hand-held branchpipes for fire service use — Part 1: Common requirements
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the terms and definitions given in EN 15182-1:2019 and the
following apply.
ISO and IEC maintain terminological databases for use in standardization at the following addresses:
— IEC Electropedia: available at http://www.electropedia.org/
— ISO Online browsing platform: available at http://www.iso.org/obp
3.1
high pressure branchpipe
branchpipe including a shut-off device and an adjustable pattern with a nominal pressure (maximum
operating pressure) of 40 bar
Note 1 to entry: Branchpipe is defined in 3.1 of EN 15182-1:2019.
3.1.1
high pressure branchpipe – type 1
high pressure branchpipe with adjustable pattern at variable flow
Note 1 to entry: Changing pattern changes the flow at one given pressure.
3.1.2
high pressure branchpipe – type 2
high pressure branchpipe with adjustable pattern at fixed flow
Note 1 to entry: Changing pattern does not change the flow at one given pressure.
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3.1.3
high pressure branchpipe – type 3
high pressure branchpipe with adjustable pattern at selectable, fixed flow
Note 1 to entry: Changing pattern does not change the flow at one given pressure.
3.1.4
high pressure branchpipe – type 4
automatic
...

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Portable equipment for projecting extinguishing agents supplied by firefighting pumps -
Hand-held branchpipes for fire service use - Part 4: High pressure branchpipes PN 40
Tragbare Geräte zum Ausbringen von Löschmitteln, die mit Feuerlöschpumpen gefördert
werden - Strahlrohre für die Brandbekämpfung - Teil 4: Hochdruckstrahlrohre PN 40
Équipement portable de projection d'agents d'extinction alimenté par des pompes à
usage incendie - Lances à main destinées aux services d'incendie et de secours - Partie
4: Lances haute pression PN 40
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: prEN 15182-4
ICS:
13.220.10 Gašenje požara Fire-fighting
oSIST prEN 15182-4:2018 en,fr,de
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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DRAFT
EUROPEAN STANDARD
prEN 15182-4
NORME EUROPÉENNE

EUROPÄISCHE NORM

September 2018
ICS 13.220.10 Will supersede EN 15182-4:2007+A1:2009
English Version

Portable equipment for projecting extinguishing agents
supplied by firefighting pumps - Hand-held branchpipes
for fire service use - Part 4: High pressure branchpipes PN
40
Équipement portable de projection d'agents Tragbare Geräte zum Ausbringen von Löschmitteln, die
d'extinction alimenté par des pompes à usage incendie mit Feuerlöschpumpen gefördert werden - Strahlrohre
- Lances à main destinées aux services d'incendie et de für die Brandbekämpfung - Teil 4:
secours - Partie 4: Lances haute pression PN 40 Hochdruckstrahlrohre PN 40
This draft European Standard is submitted to CEN members for enquiry. It has been drawn up by the Technical Committee
CEN/TC 192.

If this draft becomes a European Standard, CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations
which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration.

This draft European Standard was established by CEN in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other
language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC
Management Centre has the same status as the official versions.

CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania,
Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
Turkey and United Kingdom.

Recipients of this draft are invited to submit, with their comments, notification of any relevant patent rights of which they are
aware and to provide supporting documentation.

Warning : This document is not a European Standard. It is distributed for review and comments. It is subject to change without
notice and shall not be referred to as a European Standard.


EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION
COMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATION

EUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNG

CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Rue de la Science 23, B-1040 Brussels
© 2018 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. prEN 15182-4:2018 E
worldwide for CEN national Members.

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prEN 15182-4:2018 (E)
Contents Page
European foreword . 3
1 Scope . 4
2 Normative references . 4
3 Terms and definitions . 4
4 Requirements and verification . 5
4.1 General . 5
4.2 Mechanical characteristics . 6
4.2.1 Dimensions and mass . 6
4.2.2 Operating and handling elements . 6
4.2.3 Flow adjustment positions. 7
4.2.4 Jet adjustment positions . 7
4.3 Hydraulic characteristics . 10
4.3.1 General . 10
4.3.2 Flow rates . 10
4.3.3 Effective throw . 11
4.3.4 Pressure control test for type 4 branchpipes . 12
4.4 Leak-tightness . 12
4.5 Hydrostatic behaviour. 13

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oSIST prEN 15182-4:2018
prEN 15182-4:2018 (E)
European foreword
This document (prEN 15182-4:2018) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 192 “Fire and
Rescue Service Equipment”, the secretariat of which is held by BSI.
This document is currently submitted to the CEN Enquiry.
This document will supersede EN 15182-4:2007+A1:2009.
Compared to EN 15182-4:2007+A1:2009 the following changes have been made:
— new maximum flowrate: 250 l/min;
— addition of new type 5 (automatic flow branchpipe);
— the definitions have been updated;
— each verification has been placed under the corresponding requirement;
— a test to measure the forces needed to move the rotating elements which have detents (4.2.2) has
been added;
— the requirements for flowrates (4.3.2) have been updated;
— the verifications for leak-tightness (4.4) and hydrostatic behaviour (4.5) have been updated;
— improvement of the wording/editorial changes.
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prEN 15182-4:2018 (E)
1 Scope
1)
In addition to the requirements given in EN 15182-1:– , this document applies to hand-held high
pressure branchpipes (nozzles) PN 40 with a maximum flow rate up to 250 l/min at a reference
pressure of 6 bar (0,6 MPa). It deals with:
— safety requirements;
— performance requirements;
— test methods.
1)
This document applies to branchpipes as defined in Annex A of EN 15182-1:– .
2 Normative references
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content
constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For
undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
1)
EN 15182-1:– , Portable equipment for projecting extinguishing agents supplied by firefighting pumps —
Hand-held branchpipes for fire service use — Part 1: Common requirements
3 Terms and definitions
1)
For the purposes of this document, the terms and definitions given in EN 15182-1:– and the following
apply.
ISO and IEC maintain terminological databases for use in standardization at the following addresses:
— IEC Electropedia: available at http://www.electropedia.org/
— ISO Online browsing platform: available at http://www.iso.org/obp
3.1
high pressure branchpipe
branchpipe including a shut-off device and an adjustable pattern corresponding to the following
definitions
1)
Note 1 to entry: Branchpipe is defined in 3.1 of EN 15182-1:– .
3.1.1
high pressure branchpipe – type 1
high pressure branchpipe with adjustable pattern at variable flow
Note 1 to entry: Changing pattern changes the flow at one given pressure.
3.1.2
high pressure branchpipe – type 2
high pressure branchpipe with adjustable pattern at fixed flow

1
)
Under preparation. Stage at the time of publication: prEN 15182-1:2018.
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Note 1 to entry: Changing pattern does not change the flow at one given pressure.
3.1.3
high pressure branchpipe – type 3
high pressure branchpipe with adjustable pattern at selectable, fixed flow
Note 1 to entry: Changing pattern does not change the flow at one given pressure.
3.1.4
high pressure branchpipe – type 4 (automatic pressure branchpipe)
high pressure branchpipe with constant pressure
Note 1 to entry: Changing pattern does not change the flow at one given pressure.
3.1.4.1
high pressure branchpipe – type 4.1
high pressure branchpipe with adjustable pattern at constant pressure
3.1.4.2
high pressure branchpipe – type 4.2
high pressur
...