FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
PART 3 : SPECIFICATION FOR POWDER
This Malaysian Standard specifies requirements for minimum performance levels in defined fire
extinguishment tests and for both chemical and physical properties of powders suitable for use
against class A, B and/or C fires.
Powders specifically designed for the control and extinction of class D (metal) fires are not
covered by this Malaysian Standard.
NOTE 1. The fire classification used throughout the standard is as designated within ES 4547.
NOTE 2. The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.
