UL 2129:2021 pdf download.STANDARD FOR SAFETY-Halocarbon Clean Agent Fire Extinguishers.
1.1 These requirements cover the construction and performance, exclusive of performance during fire tests, of portable halocarbon clean agent fire extinguishers. Halocarbon clean agent fire extinguishers are intended to be utilized in accordance with the Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers, NFPA 10 and with the National Fire Code of Canada.
1.2 The requirements for performance during fire testing of halocarbon clean agent fire extinguishers are specified in the Binational Standard for Rating and Fire Testing of Fire Extinguishers, ANSI/UL 711/CAN/U LC-S508.
1.3 As used in these requirements, the term “fire extinguisher” refers to all extinguishers or any part thereof covered by these requirements, unless specifically noted otherwise.
2 Units of Measurement
2.1 The metric unit shall be designated as the official unit for purposes of this standard. Where values of measurement are specified in both SI and English units, either unit is used. In cases of dispute, the metric unit shall be used.
3 Reference Publications
3.1 See Annex A for a list of publications referenced in this standard. Any undated reference to a code or standard appearing in the requirements of this standard shall be interpreted as referring to the latest edition of that code or standard. When the latest edition of a standard is not applicable, the appropriate edition is indicated accordingly in Annex A.
4 Components
4.1 Except as indicated in 4.2, a component of a product covered by this standard shall comply with the requirements for that component. A component shall comply with both the Underwriters Laboratories Inc. and the Underwriters’ Laboratories of Canada standards for the component.
4.2 A component is not required to comply with a specific requirement that:
a) Involves a feature or characteristic not required in the application of the component in the product covered by this standard, or
b) Is superseded by a requirement in this standard.
4.3 A component shall be used in accordance with its rating established for the intended conditions of use.
4.4 Specific components are incomplete in construction features or restricted in performance capabilities. Such components are intended for use only under limited conditions, such as certain temperatures not exceeding specified limits, and shall be used only under those specific conditions.
5 Glossary
5.1 For the purpose of this Standard, the following definitions apply.UL 2129 pdf download.