Phase-out of halons: advice on alternatives and guidelines for users of fire fighting and explosion protection systems.

Author(s) : DETR, DTI

Type of monograph: Guide/Handbook, Booklet

Summary

This guide provides details of how the new EC Regulation 2037/2000 on ozone depleting substances (ODS) will affect the use of fire fighting systems and explosion protection equipment. Users of halon fire extinguishing fluids need to be aware of a number of significant changes to the previous halon phase out regulations. This document can be downloaded from: www.dti.gov.uk/access/ozone.htm (see also IIR Bulletin, references 2001-1248, 1249 2068 and 2069).

Details

  • Original title: Phase-out of halons: advice on alternatives and guidelines for users of fire fighting and explosion protection systems.
  • Record ID : 2002-0545
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Regulation, Environment
  • Publication: Detr - United kingdom/United kingdom
  • Publication date: 2001/05
  • Source: Source: 30 p. (21 x 29.7); tabl.