Skip to content
Please enter a keyword to search

  • BS EN 16733:2016

    Current The latest, up-to-date edition.

    Reaction to fire tests for building products. Determination of a building product\'s propensity to undergo continuous smouldering

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-05-2016

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

    Add To Cart

    Table of Contents - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    European foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Principle
    5 Test apparatus
    7 Conditioning of specimens
    8 Test procedure
    9 Termination of test
    10 Expression of results
    11 Performance criteria and declaration
    12 Direct and extended application of test results
    13 Test report
    Annex A (informative) - Precision of the method
    Bibilography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Defines a test method to determine the propensity (ability) of a building product to smoulder continuously when exposed to an open flame under the influence of natural convective airflow.

    Scope - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    This European Standard specifies a test method to determine the propensity (ability) of a building product to smoulder continuously when exposed to an open flame under the influence of natural convective airflow. It is intended for all building products classified according to EN13501‑1 . Details as to how the products is mounted and fixed for this test are given in the relevant product standards. The field of application of the test results is defined in the product standards.

    General Product Information - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Committee FSH/21/-/17
    Development Note Supersedes 14/30287830 DC. (05/2016)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    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
    EN 60584-1:2013 Thermocouples - Part 1: EMF specifications and tolerances
    EN ISO 13943:2017 Fire safety - Vocabulary (ISO 13943:2017)
    IEC 60584-1:2013 Thermocouples - Part 1: EMF specifications and tolerances
    View more information

    • Access your standards online with a subscription

      Features

      • Simple online access to standards, technical information and regulations
      • Critical updates of standards and customisable alerts and notifications
      • Multi - user online standards collection: secure, flexibile and cost effective