Specification for chemical firelighters in solid form used for the ignition of solid fuels in residential heating and cooking appliances

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Published date

15-05-2001

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British Standards Institution

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Performance
5 Safety
6 Consumer packaging
7 Product marking
Annex A (normative) Method of test for determining the
        burning characteristics of a firelighter
Annex B (normative) Method of test for ignition performance
        of a firelighter
Annex C (normative) Methods for the determination of the flash
        point of liquid fuel constituents
Annex D (normative) Method of test for the evaluation of the
        consumer package
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Specifies the safety, performance, packaging and marking requirements including the methods of test for chemical firelighters in solid form used to light solid fuels in residential heating and cooking appliances.

This British Standard specifies the safety, performance, packaging and marking requirements including the methods of test for chemical firelighters in solid form used to light solid fuels in residential heating and cooking appliances.

NOTE These chemical firelighters may somtimes be used to light campfires or bonfires.

This British Standard neither covers firelighters used to light solid fuels in barbecue appliances nor gas powered firelighters.

Committee	RHE/28
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 99/701872 DC. (06/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2012. (10/2012)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	22
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current
Supersedes	99/701872 DC : DRAFT FEB 1999

BS 2000-107(1993) : 1993	METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF SULPHUR - LAMP COMBUSTION METHOD
ISO 2719:2016	Determination of flash point — Pensky-Martens closed cup method
ISO 1516:2002	Determination of flash/no flash — Closed cup equilibrium method
EN 57 : 1984	PETROLEUM PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF FLASH POINT - ABEL-PENSKY CLOSED TESTER
BS 2000-170(1995) : 1995	METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - PETROLEUM PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF FLASH POINT - ABEL CLOSED CUP METHOD
BS 2000-156(1997) : 1997	METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - LIQUID PETROLEUM PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF HYDROCARBON TYPES - FLUORESCENT INDICATOR ADSORPTION METHOD
ISO 3679:2015	Determination of flash no-flash and flash point — Rapid equilibrium closed cup method
BS EN ISO 13736:2008	Determination of flash point. Abel closed-cup method
ISO 1523:2002	Determination of flash point — Closed cup equilibrium method
BS 6999:1989	Specification for vitreous-enamelled low-carbon-steel flue pipes, other components and accessories for solid-fuel-burning appliances with a rated output of 45 kW
ISO 3680:2004	Determination of flash/no flash Rapid equilibrium closed cup method
BS EN 22719:1994	Methods of test for petroleum and its products. Petroleum products and lubricants. Determination of flash point. Pensky-Martens closed cup method
BS 2000-57(1995) : 1995	METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - PETROLEUM PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF THE SMOKE POINT OF KEROSINE

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