Fire Tests Flooring
Fire tests are an essential part of the classification of (carpet) floorcoverings.
You can contact the Centre for Textile Science and Engineering for globally accepted test results.
Questions? Contact FloorandFire@UGent.be
Below is a list of the most common tests:
General |
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| glueing | - |
| Cleansing of floor coverings | ISO 11379 (2009) |
Flammability Europe |
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| Single-flame source test | ISO 11925-2 (2002)* |
| Radiant panel 4 loose-laid | ISO 9239-1 (2010)* |
| Radiant panel 6 pieces glued | ISO 9239-1 (2010)* |
| Radiant panel first sample | ISO 9239-1 (2010)* |
| Additional sample | ISO 9239-1 (2010)* |
Flammability USA & UK |
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| Pill Test - US Doc FF1-70 | US Commercial Standard Doc.FF1-70* |
| Hot Metal Nut | BS 4790 (1987), BS 5287 (1988) |
| Smoke density | ABD 0031 |
| Radiant panel US | ASTM E648 (2008) |
Flammability Airplane - Car |
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| Aeroplane: vertical test 12s | FAR 25853 |
| Flame propagation (3) | F MVSS 302 |
| Flame propagation (5) | DIN 75 200 (1980) |
| Flame propagation (5) | ISO 3795 (1989) |
| Flame propagation | 95/28EG |
| Melting behaviour | 95/28EG |
Artificial Turf |
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| Fire test artificial turf | ISO 9239-1 (2002)* |
| Fire test artificial turf 1 test | ISO 9239-1 (2002)* |
| Fire test artificial turf per additional sample | ISO 9239-1 (2002)* |
| Fire test artificial turf | DIN 51960 |