About
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Secretariat: KATS (Korea, Republic of)Committee Manager:
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Chairperson (until end 2026):Mr Robert Thilthorpe
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ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
- Creation date: 1981
Scope
Standardization in the field of manually transportable fire extinguishers covering design, manufacture, performance and maintenance of fire extinguishers including handheld units up to 20 Kg and wheeled units up to 450 kg. SC 2 is also responsible for standardization for classes of fire.
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This committee contributes with 6 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 21/SC 2
The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 21/SC 2:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| ISO/TC 21/SC 6 | Foam and powder media and firefighting systems using foam and powder | ISO |
| ISO/TC 21/SC 8 | Gaseous media and firefighting systems using gas | ISO |
| ISO/TC 45/SC 1 | Rubber and plastics hoses and hose assemblies | ISO |
| ISO/TC 58/SC 3 | Cylinder design | ISO |
Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 21/SC 2
ISO/TC 21/SC 2 can access the documents of the committees below:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| ISO/TC 21/SC 6 | Foam and powder media and firefighting systems using foam and powder | ISO |
| ISO/TC 45/SC 1 | Rubber and plastics hoses and hose assemblies | ISO |
| ISO/TC 58/SC 3 | Cylinder design | ISO |
Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
| Acronym | Title | Category |
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| EUROFEU | European Committee of the Manufacturers of Fire Protection Equipment and Fire Fighting Vehicles | A |
| Date | Month | Location | TC/SC | Note |
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| 14 | September 2026 | He Ping Qu (China) | ISO/TC 21/SC 2 |
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ISO/TC 21/SC 2 - Secretariat
KATS (Korea, Republic of)
Korean Agency for Technology and Standards
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Korea, Republic of
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Korea, Republic of
Tel: +82 43 870 5400
Fax: + 82 43 870 5668
Email: standard@kats.go.kr