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BS 7952:2001

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Specification for chemical firelighters in solid form used for the ignition of solid fuels in residential heating and cooking appliances

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Language(s)

English

Published date

15-05-2001

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Performance
5 Safety
6 Consumer packaging
7 Product marking
Annex A (normative) Method of test for determining the
        burning characteristics of a firelighter
Annex B (normative) Method of test for ignition performance
        of a firelighter
Annex C (normative) Methods for the determination of the flash
        point of liquid fuel constituents
Annex D (normative) Method of test for the evaluation of the
        consumer package
Bibliography

Specifies the safety, performance, packaging and marking requirements including the methods of test for chemical firelighters in solid form used to light solid fuels in residential heating and cooking appliances.

Committee
RHE/28
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 99/701872 DC. (06/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2012. (10/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This British Standard specifies the safety, performance, packaging and marking requirements including the methods of test for chemical firelighters in solid form used to light solid fuels in residential heating and cooking appliances.

NOTE These chemical firelighters may somtimes be used to light campfires or bonfires.

This British Standard neither covers firelighters used to light solid fuels in barbecue appliances nor gas powered firelighters.

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BS 2000-170(1995) : 1995 METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - PETROLEUM PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF FLASH POINT - ABEL CLOSED CUP METHOD
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BS EN ISO 13736:2008 Determination of flash point. Abel closed-cup method
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ISO 3680:2004 Determination of flash/no flash Rapid equilibrium closed cup method
BS EN 22719:1994 Methods of test for petroleum and its products. Petroleum products and lubricants. Determination of flash point. Pensky-Martens closed cup method
BS 2000-57(1995) : 1995 METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - PETROLEUM PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF THE SMOKE POINT OF KEROSINE

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