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I.S. EN 50399:2011

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COMMON TEST METHODS FOR CABLES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS - HEAT RELEASE AND SMOKE PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT ON CABLES DURING FLAME SPREAD TEST - TEST APPARATUS, PROCEDURES, RESULTS
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2011

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National Foreword
European foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Test apparatus
5 Qualification of test apparatus
6 Test procedure
7 Determination of parameters derived from the test
8 Test report
Annex A (normative) - Calculation of heat release
Annex B (normative) - Smoke production
Annex C (informative) - Additional information on Reynolds
        number in Figure 5
Annex D (normative) - Flow distribution inside the duct
Annex E (normative) - Commissioning calibrations
Annex F (informative) - Guidance for calibration procedures
        for specific measuring equipment
Annex G (normative) - Calculation of HRR[av], SPR[av]
        and FIGRA
Annex H (informative) - Guidance on the choice of test
        Equipment
Annex I (informative) - Guidance on the file format for
        data from the test
Annex J (normative) - Rounding of numbers
Bibliography

Describes the apparatus and methods of test for the assessment of vertical flame spread, heat release, smoke production and occurrence of flaming droplets/particles of vertically-mounted bunched wires or cables, electrical or optical, under defined conditions.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
72
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
EN 50399 : 2011 AMD 1 2016 Identical

EN ISO 5167-2:2003 Measurement of fluid flow by means of pressure differential devices inserted in circular cross-section conduits running full - Part 2: Orifice plates (ISO 5167-2:2003)
ISO 9705:1993 Fire tests Full-scale room test for surface products
89/106/EEC : 1988 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 21 DECEMBER 1988 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF LAWS, REGULATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS
ISO 13943:2017 Fire safety — Vocabulary
ISO 5167-4:2003 Measurement of fluid flow by means of pressure differential devices inserted in circular cross-section conduits running full Part 4: Venturi tubes
EN 13823:2010+A1:2014 REACTION TO FIRE TESTS FOR BUILDING PRODUCTS - BUILDING PRODUCTS EXCLUDING FLOORINGS EXPOSED TO THE THERMAL ATTACK BY A SINGLE BURNING ITEM
EN ISO 5167-4:2003 Measurement of fluid flow by means of pressure differential devices inserted in circular cross-section conduits running full - Part 4: Venturi tubes (ISO 5167-4:2003)
ISO 5167-2:2003 Measurement of fluid flow by means of pressure differential devices inserted in circular cross-section conduits running full Part 2: Orifice plates
EN 60332-3-10:2009 Tests on electric and optical fibre cables under fire conditions - Part 3-10: Test for vertical flame spread of vertically-mounted bunched wires or cables - Apparatus
EN 14390:2007 Fire test - Large-scale room reference test for surface products
EN 60584-1:2013 Thermocouples - Part 1: EMF specifications and tolerances
EN ISO 13943:2017 Fire safety - Vocabulary (ISO 13943:2017)
ISO 3966:2008 Measurement of fluid flow in closed conduits Velocity area method using Pitot static tubes
IEC 60584-1:2013 Thermocouples - Part 1: EMF specifications and tolerances
IEC 60332-3-10:2000+AMD1:2008 CSV Tests on electric and optical fibre cables under fire conditions - Part 3-10: Test for vertical flame spread of vertically-mounted bunched wires or cables - Apparatus

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