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TC 21

Equipment for fire protection and fire fighting

  • Secretariat: KATS
  • Secretary: Dr. Yong-Hwan Park
  • Chairperson: Mr. Peter Parsons (China) until end 2010
  • Creation date: 1947

Scope:

Standardization in the field of all fire protection and fire fighting apparatus and equipment including extinguishing media as well as the personal equipment of the fire fighter, and related work on terminology, classification and symbols.

Approval of advisory documents relating to the general principles and application of equipment and apparatus for fire protection and fire fighting.

Excluded:

  • protective clothing dealt with by ISO / TC 94.

Total number of published ISO standards related to the TC and its SCs: 87
Number of published ISO standards under the direct responsibility of TC 21: 13
Participating countries: 27
Observing countries: 38

ISO committees in liaison:

TC 11, TC 59, TC 92, TC 94, TC 145/SC 3, TC 188

IEC committees in liaison:

IEC/TC 64

Organizations in liaison:

EUROFEU, ILO, UNECE

Subcommittees/Working Groups:

Subcommittee/Working Group Title
TC 21/WG 1 Advisory panel
The convener can be reached through the secretariat
TC 21/WG 3 Flame arresters
The convener can be reached through the secretariat
TC 21/SC 2 Manually transportable fire extinguishers
TC 21/SC 3 Fire detection and alarm systems
TC 21/SC 5 Fixed firefighting systems using water
TC 21/SC 6 Foam and powder media and fixed firefighting systems using foam and powder
TC 21/SC 8 Gaseous media and firefighting systems using gas
TC 21/SC 11 Smoke and heat control systems and components

Meeting calendar

* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional

Month Location  
September 2010   Paris (France) ** TC 21/SC 3
September 2010   Paris (France) ** TC 21/SC 6
September 2010   Paris (France) ** TC 21/SC 8
October 2010 13 Luxemburg (Luxembourg) * TC 21/SC 5
 
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