BS 5306-10:2019

This part of BS 5306 gives recommendations for the colour coding used to identify the extinguishingmedium used in portable fire extinguishers, and for the size and location of the colour indication.

NOTE The requirements of BS EN 3 and the recommendations of this British Standard concerning colour coding apply only to new extinguishers. Extinguishers conforming to withdrawn standard BS 7863 might still be found in service and are still acceptable.Cross References:BS 381C:1996BS EN 3-7:2004+A1:2007BS 5306-8BS 5306-2 BS 5306-0BS 5306-4BS 5306-1BS 7863BS EN 3-9BS EN 3-10BS 5306-9BS 5306-5.2BS 5306-3BS 5306-5.1BS 5306-10BS EN 3-8BS ISO 3864-1:2011