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NEN EN 13501-1 : 2007 + A1 2009

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FIRE CLASSIFICATION OF CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS AND BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 1: CLASSIFICATION USING DATA FROM REACTION TO FIRE TESTS
Published date

12-01-2013

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and symbols
   3.1 Terms and definitions
   3.2 Symbols and abbreviations
4 Classes of reaction to fire performance
5 Test methods
   5.1 Non-combustibility test (prEN ISO 1182)
   5.2 Calorific potential test (prEN ISO 1716)
   5.3 Single burning item test (EN 13823)
   5.4 Ignitability test (prEN ISO 11925-2)
   5.5 Determination of the burning behaviour of
         floorings, using a radiant heat source
         (prEN ISO 9239-1)
6 Principles for testing and specimen preparation
   6.1 General requirements for specimen preparation
   6.2 Specific requirements for non-combustibility
         and calorific potential testing
   6.3 Specific requirements for the single burning
         item test and the test for the determination
         of the burning behaviour of floorings, using
         a radiant heat source
7 Number of tests for classification
8 Testing of construction products, excluding floorings
   8.1 Class E
   8.2 Classes D, C, B
   8.3 Classes A2, A1
         8.3.1 Homogenous products
         8.3.2 Non-homogeneous products
         8.3.3 Class A2 products
   8.4 Additional classification s1, s2, s3 for smoke
         production
   8.5 Additional classification d0, d1, d2 for flaming
         droplets/particles
9 Testing of floorings
   9.1 Class E[fl]
   9.2 Classes D[fl], C[fl], B[fl]
   9.3 Classes A2[fl], A1[fl]
         9.3.1 Homogeneous products
         9.3.2 Non-homogeneous products
         9.3.3 Class A2[fl] products
   9.4 Additional classification s1, s2 for smoke
         production
10 Classification criteria for construction products,
   excluding floorings
   10.1 General
   10.2 Class F
   10.3 Class E
   10.4 Class D
   10.5 Class C
   10.6 Class B
   10.7 Class A2
         10.7.1 General
         10.7.2 Homogeneous products
         10.7.3 Non-homogeneous products
   10.8 Class A1
         10.8.1 Homogeneous products
         10.8.2 Non-homogeneous products
   10.9 Additional classifications s1, s2, s3 for smoke
         production
         10.9.1 General
         10.9.2 s1
         10.9.3 s2
         10.9.4 s3
   10.10 Additional classifications d0, d1, d2 for flaming
         droplets and/or particles
         10.10.1 Products classified A2, B, C, D
         10.10.2 Products classified E
11 Classification criteria for floorings
   11.1 General
   11.2 Class F[fl]
   11.3 Class E[fl]
   11.4 Class D[fl]
   11.5 Class C[fl]
   11.6 Class B[fl]
   11.7 Class A2[fl]
         11.7.1 General
         11.7.2 Homogeneous products
         11.7.3 Non-homogeneous products
   11.8 Class A1[fl]
         11.8.1 Homogeneous products
         11.8.2 Non-homogeneous products
   11.9 Additional classifications s1, s2 for smoke
         production
         11.9.1 General
         11.9.2 s1
         11.9.3 s2
12 Presentation of classification
   12.1 Construction products, excluding floorings
   12.2 Floorings
13 Field of application of the classification
14 Classification report
   14.1 General
   14.2 Content and format
Annex A (informative) Background information for the
         application of the Commission Decision of 8
         February 2000 implementing Council Directive
         89/106 EEC as regards the classification of the
         reaction to fire performance of construction
         Products
   A.1 General
   A.2 Assumptions
   A.3 Reference fire situations
         A.3.1 Reference fore situations for construction
               products except floorings
         A.3.2 Reference fire situations for flooring
   A.4 Relationship between classes and reference fire
         situations
         A.4.1 General
         A.4.2 For all construction products excluding floorings
         A.4.3 For floorings
Annex B (normative) Reaction to fire classification
         report
   B.1 General layout
   B.2 Introduction
   B.3 Details of classified product
         B.3.1 Nature and end use application
         B.3.2 Description
   B.4 Test reports and test results in support of this
         classification
         B.4.1 Test reports
         B.4.2 Test results for construction products
               except floorings
         B.4.3 Test results for floorings
   B.5 Classification and direct field of application
         B.5.1 Reference and direct field of application
         B.5.2 Classification
         B.5.3 Field of application
   B.6 Limitations
         B.6.1 Restrictions
         B.6.2 Warning
Bibliography

Gives the reaction to fire classification procedure for all construction products, including products incorporated within building elements. Applies to three categories, which are treated separately in this European Standard: construction products, excluding floorings and linear pipe thermal insulation products; floorings; linear pipe thermal insulation products.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes NEN SPE 13501-1. (05/2003) 2007 Edition Re-Issued in September 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2009. (09/2009) Draft issued in August 2017. (08/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Netherlands Standards
Status
Current
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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