SNZ PAS 4509:2008
New Zealand Fire Service firefighting water supplies code of practice
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NZFS interpretation on SNZ PAS 4509The New Zealand Fire Service has issued an interpretation to clarify the requirements outlined in SNZ PAS 4509:2008 for the location of hardstands. The interpretation should be read in conjunction with your copy of SNZ PAS 4509. The interpretation is a
free download.
Shows clearly what is required to enable the Fire Service to have access to sufficient water during emergencies. Provides up-to-date practices for planning and approving a subdivision, sizing a water storage facility, and when replacing or renewing a water main. Guidance has been provided on water storage facilities in rural areas and detail is included about alternative firefighting water sources.
[hide]Publishing Information:
Status: CURRENT
Published: 30/07/2008
Pages: 70
ICS Codes:
13.220.10 Fire-fightingReferences:
[show]Standards NZ References:
- 4404:2004(NZS)
- 4505:2007(SNZ PAS)
- 4512:2003(NZS)
- 4515:2003(NZS)
- 4517:2002(NZS)
- 4521:1974(NZS)
- 4541:2007(NZS)
- 750:1984(NZS/BS)
- 9201.7:2007(NZS)
[show]Non Standards NZ References:
- AS 1668.3:2001 The use of ventilation and airconditioning in buildings Smoke control systems for large single compartments or smoke reservoirs
- BS 3251:1976 Indicator plates for fire hydrants and emergency water supplies
[show]NZ Act/Regulation References:
- BUILDING ACT 2004
- FIRE SERVICE ACT 1975
- HEALTH AND SAFETY IN EMPLOYMENT ACT 1992
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1974
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2002
- RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ACT 1991
[show]Other References:
- Buchanan A.H. Structural design for fire safety. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 2001
- Department of Building and Housing New Zealand Building Code Handbook and Approved Documents
- Land Transport Safety Authority Traffic note 25, Retroreflective raised pavement markers, 2004
- New Zealand Fire Service training note Flow testing of water mains and hydrant inspections
- TNZ M/07:2006 Road marking paints
- Transit New Zealand Manual of traffic signs and markings Part II: Markings