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BS EN 50399:2011

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

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Common test methods for cables under fire conditions. Heat release and smoke production measurement on cables during flame spread test. Test apparatus, procedures, results

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

22-05-2019

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-05-2011

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Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Test apparatus
5 Qualification of test apparatus
6 Test procedure
7 Determination of parameters derived from the test
8 Test report
Annex A (normative) - Calculation of heat release
Annex B (normative) - Smoke production
Annex C (informative) - Additional information on Reynolds
        number in Figure 5
Annex D (normative) - Flow distribution inside the duct
Annex E (normative) - Commissioning calibrations
Annex F (informative) - Guidance for calibration procedures
        for specific measuring equipment
Annex G (normative) - Calculation of HRR[av], SPR[av]
        and FIGRA
Annex H (informative) - Guidance on the choice of test
        equipment
Annex I (informative) - Guidance on the file format for
        data from the test
Annex J (normative) - Rounding of numbers
Bibliography

Describes the apparatus and methods of test for the assessment of vertical flame spread, heat release, smoke production and occurrence of flaming droplets/particle of vertically-mounted bunched wires or cables, electrical or optical, under defined conditions.

Committee
GEL/20/18
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 03/308231 DC. (05/2011) Supersedes 15/30329860 DC. 2011 Edition Re-issued in July 2016 & incorporates AMD 1 2016. 2011 Edition remains active & will be withdrawn on 18/04/2019. (07/2016)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
62
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 50399 : 2011 AMD 1 2016 Identical
EN 50399:2011 Identical

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