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  • BS EN 50266-1:2001

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    Common test methods for cables under fire conditions. Test for vertical flame spread of vertically-mounted bunched wires or cables Apparatus

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-01-2010

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-08-2001

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definition
      3.1 Ignition source
    4 Test environment
    5 Test apparatus
      5.1 Test chamber
      5.2 Air supply
      5.3 Ladder types
      5.4 Effluent cleaning attachment
    6 Ignition source
      6.1 Type
      6.2 Positioning
    Annex A (informative) Details of recommended burner
    Annex B (informative) Flowmeter calibration correction
                          factors

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    Specifies methods of test for the assessment of vertical flame spread of vertically-mounted bunched wires or cables, electrical or optical, under defined conditions.

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    Committee GEL/20/18
    Development Note Together with BS EN 50266-2.1, BS EN 50266-2.2, BS EN 50266-2.3, BS EN 50266-2.4, and BS EN 50266-2.5 supersedes BS 4066-3(1994). (07/2001) Supersedes 97/260929 DC. (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, March 2006. (03/2006)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    PD 6686:2006 Guidance on directives, regulations and standards related to prevention of fire and explosion in the process industries
    DEFSTAN 07-247(PT1)/3(2009) : 2009 THE SELECTION OF MATERIALS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR FIRE CHARACTERISTICS - PART 1: SELECTION OF MATERIALS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR FIRE CHARACTERISTICS
    DEFSTAN 07-247(PT1)/2(2006) : 2006 THE SELECTION OF MATERIALS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR FIRE CHARACTERISTICS - PART 1: SELECTION OF MATERIALS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR FIRE CHARACTERISTICS

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    EN 60695-4:2012 FIRE HAZARD TESTING - PART 4: TERMINOLOGY CONCERNING FIRE TESTS FOR ELECTROTECHNICAL PRODUCTS (IEC 60695-4:2012)
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