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User Manual AF-X Fireblocker Carbon Based Fire Extinguishers version 2.2
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Foreword
Trademarks
AF-X
®
, AF-X Fireblocker
®
and AF-X Systems
®
are registered trade, word and figurative marks.
Patents
AF-X Systems BV has several registered patents, including the patent for ‘Fire Extinguishing Composition’ under
number PCT/NL2012/050079.
Information on regulations
The following international norms are valid for our products: CEN/TR 15276-1/2, NEN-ISO 15779 and NFPA 2010.
In addition to these norms various authorities issue directives or standards regarding the use and installation of
aerosol fire extinguishing systems. Examples are the UL 2775 and GOST R 51047-97. There are also local directives,
norms or regulations.
When this document went to print, the editions mentioned were in force. All norms can be subject to revision
however; parties entering into agreements based on this document are therefore recommended to ascertain that
they are using these norms’ latest versions.
The AF-X Fireblocker Carbon Series has been designed, developed and built in accordance with the guidelines of the
following norms/standards.
•
ISO norm
:
NEN-ISO 15779
•
European norm
:
EN 15276
•
US norm
:
NFPA 2010
•
Maritime norm
:
MCD.1/Circ. 1270 (IMO)
•
US standard
:
UL 2775
•
Russian standard
:
GOST R 51047-97
All tests performed on the AF-X Fireblocker Carbon Series have been done according to the norms of the EN 15276
and NEN-ISO 15779. This present manual is based on the results that comply with the EN15276, NEN-ISO15779
and UL2775. The AF-X Fireblocker Carbon Series are delivered under CE Marking. A generator must be installed,
inspected and maintained by qualified personnel with a minimum age of 18 years in compliance with local laws and
regulations for installation and use of aerosol units and fire extinguishing systems.
