BS 6203:1991
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
Guide to fire characteristics and fire performance of expanded polystyrene materials used in building applications
Hardcopy , PDF
04-23-2003
English
02-28-1991
Committees responsible
Foreword
Guide
1 Scope
2 Definition
3 Relevant legislation and insurance requirements
4 Grades and types of expanded polystyrene boards
5 Fire characteristics
6 Fire test methods
7 Handling and storage recommendations
8 Procedure in the event of fire
Appendices
A Examples of locations of expanded polystyrene
materials in buildings: guidance for installation,
fire hazard and protection
B Unprotected expanded polystyrene ceiling tiles, up to
12 mm thick, fixed to a substrate
C Contribution to fire spread by expanded polystyrene
tiles up to 12 mm thick and veneers up to 5 mm thick
D Bibliography
Tables
1 Cut board stripe colours and moulded board codes
2 Additional identification for all grades of type A
boards
3 Examples of locations of expanded polystyrene
materials in buildings
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