Abstract 

A defined ignition flame from a specified burner is applied to vertically oriented textile specimens for a defined period of time. The flame spread time is that time for a flame to travel between marker threads located at defined distances in seconds. Other properties relating to flame spread may also be observed, measured and recorded.


General information 

  • Status
     :  Withdrawn
    Publication date
     : 1984-08
  • Edition
     : 1
    Number of pages
     : 8
  • Technical Committee
     : ISO/TC 38 Textiles
  • ICS
     :
    13.220.40 Ignitability and burning behaviour of materials and products
    59.080.30 Textile fabrics

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