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Code of practice for the commissioning and maintenance of fire blankets manufactured to BS EN 1869

Guidance Note

Code of practice for the commissioning and maintenance of fire blankets manufactured to BS EN 1869

Document Status

Current

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Mechanical & Electrical Supplement

Series

Guidance Note

Abstract

Gives recommendations for regular inspection and maintenance of fire blankets. Also covers: mounting, basic service, labelling, evaluation of fitness and documentation.

History

Supersedes: Code of practice for the commissioning and maintenance of fire blankets manufactured to BS EN 1869 (FIA, 2011). This Code of Practice is intended as a general guidance and is not a substitute for detailed advice in specific circumstances. Although great care has been taken in the compilation and preparation of this publication to ensure accuracy, FIA cannot in any circumstances accept responsibility for errors, omissions or advice given or for any losses arising from reliance upon information contained in this publication.

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Publisher History

The British Fire Protection Systems Association (BFPSA) the Fire Extinguishing Trades Association (FETA) and the Fire Industry Confederation (FIC) merged in April 2007 to form the Fire Industry Association.


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