About
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Secretariat: KATS (Korea, Republic of)
Committee Manager: -
Chairperson (until end 2025):Mr Keith Shinn
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ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
- 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.
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This committee contributes with 5 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:
| Reference | Title | Type |
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| ISO/TC 21/SC 2 | Manually transportable fire extinguishers | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 21/SC 3 | Fire detection and alarm systems | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 21/SC 5 | Fixed firefighting systems using water | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 21/SC 6 | Foam and powder media and firefighting systems using foam and powder | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 21/SC 8 | Gaseous media and firefighting systems using gas | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 21/SC 11 | Smoke and heat control systems and components | Subcommittee |
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 21
The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 21:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| IEC/SC 31M | Non-electrical equipment and protective systems for explosive atmospheres | IEC |
| ISO/TC 8/SC 1 | Maritime safety | ISO |
| ISO/TC 11 | Boilers and pressure vessels | ISO |
| ISO/TC 92 | Fire safety | ISO |
| ISO/TC 92/SC 4 | Fire safety engineering | ISO |
| ISO/TC 94 | Personal safety -- Personal protective equipment | ISO |
| ISO/TC 188 | Small craft | ISO |
Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 21
ISO/TC 21 can access the documents of the committees below:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| ISO/TC 8/SC 1 | Maritime safety | ISO |
| ISO/TC 11 | Boilers and pressure vessels | ISO |
| ISO/TC 58 | Gas cylinders | ISO |
| ISO/TC 92 | Fire safety | ISO |
| ISO/TC 92/SC 4 | Fire safety engineering | ISO |
| ISO/TC 145/SC 3 | Graphical symbols for use on equipment | ISO |
ISO/TC 21 - Secretariat
KATS (Korea, Republic of)
Korean Agency for Technology and Standards
93, Isu-ro, Maengdong-myeon
Eumseong-gun 27737 Chungcheongbuk-do
Korea, Republic of
Eumseong-gun 27737 Chungcheongbuk-do
Korea, Republic of
Tel: +82 43 870 5400
Fax: + 82 43 870 5668
Email: standard@kats.go.kr