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DD IEC TS 60695-1-20 : DRAFT MAR 2008

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FIRE HAZARD TESTING - PART 1-20: GUIDANCE FOR ASSESSING THE FIRE HAZARD OF ELECTROTECHNICAL PRODUCTS - IGNITABILITY - GENERAL GUIDANCE
Superseded date

05-31-2016

Published date

11-23-2012

INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principles of ignitability
  4.1 Gases
      4.1.1 Flammability limits
      4.1.2 Arc fires
  4.2 Liquids
      4.2.1 Introduction
      4.2.2 Ignition parameters
      4.2.3 Insulating liquids
  4.3 Solids
      4.3.1 Introduction
      4.3.2 Parameters affecting ignition
      4.3.3 Metals
      4.3.4 Carbon (graphite) and carbonaceous char
      4.3.5 Reactive substances
      4.3.6 Dust clouds
5 Consideration for the selection of test methods
  5.1 Introduction
  5.2 Fire scenario
  5.3 Ignition sources
      5.3.1 Internal sources
      5.3.2 External sources
      5.3.3 Arc ignition of materials
  5.4 Types of test specimen
  5.5 Test procedure and apparatus
6 Use and interpretation of results
Annex A (informative) - Examples of accidents due to
        arc fires in underground hydroelectric power
        plants or urban substations
Bibliography

Provides guidance on the ignitability of electrotechnical products and the materials from which they are formed.

Committee
GEL/89
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 06/30144841 DC. (03/2008)
DocumentType
Draft
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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