brief overview of the Italian testing method
| Test method | Description | Assessment | | ISO 1182 | Non combustibility furnace | Increase of temperature | | CSE RF 1/75/A | Small burner test | After flame time
Afterglow time
Extent of damage
Time for drippings to extinguish | | CSE RF 2/75/A | Vertical small burner test | After flame time
Afterglow time
Extent of damage
Time for drippings to extinguish | | CSE RF 3/77 | Spread of flame test | Rate of flame spread
Extent of damage
Afterglow time
Time for drippings to extinguish |
These tests are used in combination to measure the contribution to fire of material from class 0 (Non combustible material) to class 5 (high fire contribution material). |
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