BS 476-12:1991
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Fire tests on building materials and structures Method of test for ignitability of products by direct flame impingement
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03-31-2014
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Principle
4 Safety considerations
5 Apparatus
6 Conditioning and testing atmospheres
7 Ignition source application times
8 Specimens
9 Room ventilation
10 Procedure
11 Report
Appendix A - Result sheet
Appendix B - Use by specifiers
Publication(s) referred to
Method using a choice of seven flaming ignition sources for a variety of flame application times.
| Committee |
FSH/21
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 476-5(1979) and 90/36346 DC. (06/2004)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
20
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This Part of BS476 describes a method of test for the determination of the ignitability of materials, composites and assemblies subjected to direct impingement of flames of different size and intensity but without impressed irradiance.
NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.
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| BS 5422:2001 | Method for specifying thermal insulating materials for pipes, tanks, vessels, ductwork and equipment operating within the temperature range -40°C to +700°C |
| DEFSTAN 02-900(PT0)/3(2014) : 2014 | GENERAL NAVAL STANDARD - PART 0: MANAGEMENT INFORMATION, COMMON DATA AND PROCEDURES FOR USE |
| BS 6203:2003 | Guide to fire characteristics and fire performance of expanded polystyrene materials (EPS and XPS) used in building applications |
| DEFSTAN 02-130/1(2007) : 2007 | REQUIREMENTS FOR DECORATIVE LININGS AND COMPOSITE BULKHEADS |
| DEFSTAN 07-247(PT1)/2(2006) : 2006 | THE SELECTION OF MATERIALS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR FIRE CHARACTERISTICS - PART 1: SELECTION OF MATERIALS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR FIRE CHARACTERISTICS |
| DEFSTAN 07-247(PT1)/3(2009) : 2009 | THE SELECTION OF MATERIALS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR FIRE CHARACTERISTICS - PART 1: SELECTION OF MATERIALS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR FIRE CHARACTERISTICS |
| DEFSTAN 02-130/2(2012) : 2012 | REQUIREMENTS FOR DECORATIVE LININGS AND COMPOSITE BULKHEADS |
| DEFSTAN 02-900(PT3)/2(2013) : 2013 | GENERAL NAVAL STANDARD - PART 3: SHIP SYSTEMS |
| DEFSTAN 02-900(PT3)/1(2013) : 2013 | GENERAL NAVAL STANDARD - PART 3: SHIP SYSTEMS |
| BS DD7995(2003) : 2003 | SPECIFICATION FOR TEMPORARY ACCESS PLATFORMS - PERFORMANCE AND DESIGN REQUIREMENTS, AND TEST METHODS |
| 07/30147204 DC : 0 | BS 476-10 - FIRE TESTS ON BUILDING MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES - PART 10: GUIDE TO THE PRINCIPLES, SELECTION, ROLE AND APPLICATION OF FIRE TESTING AND THEIR OUTPUTS |
| BS 5991:2006 | Specification for indirect gas fired forced convection air heaters with rated heat inputs greater than 330 kW but not exceeding 2 MW for industrial and commercial space heating. Safety and performance requirements (excluding electrical requirements) (2nd family gases) |
| BS 476-10:2009 | Fire tests on building materials and structures Guide to the principles, selection, role and application of fire testing and their outputs |
| BS 5990:2006 | Specification for direct gas-fired forced convection air heaters with rated heat inputs greater than 330 kW but not exceeding 2 MW for industrial and commercial space heating. Safety and performance requirements (excluding electrical requirements) (2nd family gases) |
| BS 8201:2011 | Code of practice for installation of flooring of wood and wood-based panels |
| 11/30209204 DC : 0 | BS 8201 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR INSTALLATION OF FLOORING OF WOOD AND WOOD-BASED PANELS |
| BS 476-10:1983 | Fire tests on building materials and structures Guide to the principles and application of fire testing |
| PD 6686:2006 | Guidance on directives, regulations and standards related to prevention of fire and explosion in the process industries |
| BS 7955:1999 | Containment nets and sheets on construction works. Specification for performance and test methods |
| BS 7671(2008) : 2008 | REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - IET WIRING REGULATIONS |
| BS 3016:1989 | Specification for pressure regulators for liquefied petroleum gases |
| BS 6575:1985 | Specification for fire blankets |
| BS 5852:2006 | Methods of test for assessment of the ignitability of upholstered seating by smouldering and flaming ignition sources |
| BS 476-6(1989) : 1989 | FIRE TESTS ON BUILDING MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES - PART 6: METHOD OF TEST FOR FIRE PROPAGATION FOR PRODUCTS |
| BS 5423:1987 | Specification for portable fire extinguishers |
| BS 4250-1:1987 | Liquefied petroleum gas Specification for commercial butane and propane |
| BS 3212:1991 | Specification for flexible rubber tubing, rubber hose and rubber hose assemblies for use in LPG vapour phase and LPG/air installations |
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