NA 031
DIN Standards Committee Firefighting and Fire Protection
NA 031-04-09 AA
Other equipment - mirror committee of CEN/TC 192/WG 5
Scope of work
The working committee deals with the standardisation of fire brigade equipment that is not assigned to another working committee. Overview of the main standardisation topics of the committee so far:
- fire-fighting equipment for fire-fighting vehicles DIN 14800 series of standards;
- jump rescue equipment DIN 14151 series of standards;
- Tripod (DIN 14682 and DIN 14683);
- Hose bridges (DIN 14820-1);
- mobile hose reels (DIN 14826-2);
- cages for transport of delivery hoses DIN 14827 series of standards;
- rescue platform (DIN 14830);
- pull-in hooks (DIN 14851), crowbar (DIN 14853) and fire axe (DIN 14900);
- various boxes for fire-fighting equipment and toolboxes DIN 1488x series of standards;
- mobile ventilation equipment according to DIN 14963;
- portable ladders for the fire brigade (DIN EN 1147) and its supplement 1.
The most important objective of the standardisation work is to carry out fire brigade operations safely and efficiently by specifying safety, serviceability and performance parameters as well as the interfaces to vehicle storage.
