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BS 3900-A11:1974

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Methods of test for paints. Tests on liquid paints (excluding chemical tests) Small scale test for combustibility
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-08-1974

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Principle
3 Apparatus
4 Sampling
5 Procedure
6 Interpretation of observations
7 Test report

Defines a go/no go procedure for use in the paint and allied industries to determine whether a product is combustible, i.e. has the ability to support combustion within the meaning of the Highly Flammable Liquids and Liquefied Petroleum Gases Regulations.

This Part describes a go/no go procedure for use in the paint and allied industries to determine whether a product is combustible, i.e. has the ability to support combustion1) within the meaning of the Highly Flammable Liquids and Liquefied Petroleum Gases Regulations.

The method does not in any way apply to painted surfaces and their potential fire hazards.

Committee
STI/10
DevelopmentNote
Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2008. (09/2008)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
8
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

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