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DIN EN 14390 E : 2007

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FIRE TEST - LARGE-SCALE ROOM REFERENCE TEST FOR SURFACE PRODUCTS
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2007

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Fire test room
   5.1 Dimensions
   5.2 Doorway
   5.3 Construction material
6 Ignition source
   6.1 General
   6.2 Location
   6.3 Gas
   6.4 Heat output
7 Hood and exhaust duct
8 Instrumentation in the exhaust duct
   8.1 General
   8.2 Volume flow rate
   8.3 Gas analysis
        8.3.1 Sampling line
        8.3.2 Oxygen
        8.3.3 Carbon dioxide
   8.4 Optical density
        8.4.1 General
        8.4.2 Lamp
        8.4.3 Lenses
        8.4.4 Aperture
        8.4.5 Detector
        8.4.6 Location
9 System performance
   9.1 Calibration
   9.2 System response times
        9.2.1 Procedure
        9.2.2 Delay times
        9.2.3 Response times
   9.3 Precision
   9.4 Methanol calibration
        9.4.1 General
        9.4.2 Container
        9.4.3 Methanol
        9.4.4 Procedure
        9.4.5 Requirements for methanol calibration
10 Preparation of test specimens
   10.1 Test specimen configuration
   10.2 Boards
   10.3 Mounting
   10.4 Substrates
   10.5 Paints and varnishes
   10.6 Conditioning
11 Testing
   11.1 Initial conditions
        11.1.1 Ambient temperature
        11.1.2 Ambient wind speed
        11.1.3 Burner
        11.1.4 Photographs
   11.2 Procedure
        11.2.1 Automated recording of data
        11.2.2 Adjustments of burner and exhaust flow
        11.2.3 Photographs
        11.2.4 Observations
        11.2.5 Termination of test
        11.2.6 Damage of tested sample
        11.2.7 Unusual behaviour
12 Test report
Annex A (normative) Ignition source
Annex B (informative) Design of exhaust system
      B.1 General
      B.2 Hood
      B.3 Duct
      B.4 Capacity
      B.5 Alternative systems
Annex C (informative) Instrumentation in exhaust duct
      C.1 Volume flow
          C.1.1 Bi-directional probe
          C.1.2 Pressure transducer
          C.1.3 Thermocouple
      C.2 Sampling line
          C.2.1 Sampling probe
          C.2.2 Sampling line
          C.2.3 Pump
          C.2.4 Sampling line end
          C.2.5 Specifications
      C.3 Combustion gas analysis
          C.3.1 General
          C.3.2 Oxygen concentration
          C.3.3 Carbon dioxide concentration
      C.4 Optical density
          C.4.1 General
          C.4.2 Calibration
Annex D (normative) Calculation
      D.1 Volume flow
      D.2 Generated heat effect, calibration and tests
          process
          D.2.1 Heat release rate from the ignition source
          D.2.2 Heat release rate from the product
          D.2.3 Calculation of total heat release
          D.2.4 Limitations
      D.3 Combustion gases
      D.4 Light obscuration
          D.4.1 General
          D.4.2 Calculation of SPRsmooth
          D.4.3 Calculation of TSP
      D.5 Calculation of FIGRA[RC] and SMOGRA[RC]
          D.5.1 Time to flashover
          D.5.2 Calculation of FIGRA[RC], FIre Growth
                RAte index
          D.5.3 Calculation of SMOGRA[RC], SMOke Growth
                RAte index
Annex E (informative) Calculation examples
      E.1 General
      E.2 Example number 1
      E.3 Example number 2
Bibliography

Gives a test method to evaluate the reaction to fire performance of building products. A fire is simulated which under well-ventilated conditions starts in a corner of a small room with a single open doorway.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
45
PublisherName
German Institute for Standardisation (Deutsches Institut für Normung)
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
UNI EN 14390 : 2007 Identical
NBN EN 14390 : 2007 Identical
UNE-EN 14390:2007 Identical
NF EN 14390 : 2007 Identical
I.S. EN 14390:2007 Identical
NS EN 14390 : 1ED 2007 Identical
NEN EN 14390 : 2007 Identical
SN EN 14390 : 2007 Identical
EN 14390:2007 Identical
BS EN 14390:2007 Identical

ISO/TR 5924:1989 Fire tests — Reaction to fire — Smoke generated by building products (dual-chamber test)
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
EN 13238:2010 Reaction to fire tests for building products - Conditioning procedures and general rules for selection of substrates
ISO/TR 9705-2:2001 Reaction-to-fire tests Full-scale room tests for surface products Part 2: Technical background and guidance
EN ISO 13943:2017 Fire safety - Vocabulary (ISO 13943:2017)

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