scope:

Specifies requirements and methods of test for construction and performance for fire hose reel systems with semi-rigid hose for installation in buildings and other construction works, permanently connected to a water supply, for use by the occupants. Its requirements may apply in general for other applications, for example in marine applications or in agressive environments, but additional requirements may be necessary in such cases. This standard is applicable to both manual or automatic fire hose reels for installation with and without cabinets.