CAN ULC-S515-13 (R2018) PDF Download

The CAN ULC-S515-13 (R2018) standard is a set of minimum performance requirements for new automobile fire fighting apparatus. This includes different types of vehicles like pumpers, water tank trucks, ladder trucks, aerial devices, and combinations of these. The standard specifically focuses on vehicles used for structural fire fighting in the municipal fire service.

The main purpose of this standard is to ensure that these fire fighting apparatus meet the necessary requirements for effective and safe operation. It defines the minimum requirements for the common types of fire fighting apparatus and provides specifications for each of the components included in these vehicles.

It is important to note that the standard does not cover optional equipment typically carried by these vehicles or the different combinations and functions of such equipment. Its scope is limited to the minimum performance requirements for the main types of fire fighting apparatus used in the municipal fire service.