NFPA 262 : 2015
Superseded
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METHOD OF TEST FOR FLAME TRAVEL AND SMOKE OF WIRES AND CABLES FOR USE IN AIR-HANDLING SPACES
Hardcopy
English
01-01-2015
18-12-2018
Chapter 1 - Administration
Chapter 2 - Referenced Publications
Chapter 3 - Definitions
Chapter 4 - Test Apparatus
Chapter 5 - Test Specimens
Chapter 6 - Maintenance and Calibration of Test
Equipment
Chapter 7 - Test Specimen Preparation
Chapter 8 - Test Procedure
Chapter 9 - Post-Test Cleanup and Inspection
Chapter 10 - Calculations
Chapter 11 - Report
Chapter 12 - Precision and Bias
Annex A - Explanatory Material
Annex B - Smoke and Heat Release
Measurements
Annex C - Smoke Measurement System and
Chamber-Brick Configuration: Detail Drawings
Annex D - Standard Reference Cable Test
Annex E - Informational References
Index
Describes the methodology to measure flame travel distance and optical density of smoke for insulated, jacketed, or both, electrical wires and cables and optical fiber cables that are to be installed in plenums and other spaces used to transport environmental air without being enclosed in raceways.
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Supersedes UL 910 (04/2004)
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Standard
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| Pages |
38
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| PublisherName |
National Fire Protection Association
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| Status |
Superseded
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| Supersedes |
| NFPA 502 : 2017 | ROAD TUNNELS, BRIDGES, AND OTHER LIMITED ACCESS HIGHWAYS |
| NFPA 76 : 2016 | FIRE PROTECTION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES |
| NFPA 557 : 2016 | DETERMINATION OF FIRE LOAD FOR USE IN STRUCTURAL FIRE PROTECTION DESIGN |
| EN 60695-9-2:2014 | Fire hazard testing - Part 9-2: Surface spread of flame - Summary and relevance of test methods |
| 03/318326 DC : DRAFT NOV 2003 | |
| EN 60695-8-2:2017 | Fire hazard testing - Part 8-2: Heat release - Summary and relevance of test methods |
| MIL-STD-1678-3 Revision C:2016 | Fiber Optic Cabling Systems Requirements and Measurements Physical, Mechanical, Environmental and Material Measurements (Part 3 of 6 Parts) |
| NFPA 301 : 2018 | SAFETY TO LIFE FROM FIRE ON MERCHANT VESSELS |
| NFPA 90A : 2018 | INSTALLATION OF AIR-CONDITIONING AND VENTILATING SYSTEMS |
| NFPA 130 : 2017 | FIXED GUIDEWAY TRANSIT AND PASSENGER RAIL SYSTEMS |
| I.S. EN 60695-9-2:2014 | FIRE HAZARD TESTING - PART 9-2: SURFACE SPREAD OF FLAME - SUMMARY AND RELEVANCE OF TEST METHODS |
| CEI EN 60695-6-2 : 2013 | FIRE HAZARD TESTING - PART 6-2: SMOKE OBSCURATION - SUMMARY AND RELEVANCE OF TEST METHODS |
| PD IEC/TR 62222:2012 | Fire performance of communication cables installed in buildings |
| IEEE 532-2007 REDLINE | IEEE Guide for Selecting and Testing Jackets for Power, Instrumentation, and Control Cables |
| I.S. EN 60695-8-2:2017 | FIRE HAZARD TESTING - PART 8-2: HEAT RELEASE - SUMMARY AND RELEVANCE OF TEST METHODS |
| I.S. EN 60695-6-2:2011 | FIRE HAZARD TESTING - PART 6-2: SMOKE OBSCURATION - SUMMARY AND RELEVANCE OF TEST METHODS (IEC 60695-6-2:2011) |
| IEC TS 60695-9-2:2005 | Fire hazard testing - Part 9-2: Surface spread of flame - Summary and relevance of test methods |
| IEC 60695-6-2:2011 | Fire hazard testing - Part 6-2: Smoke obscuration - Summary and relevance of test methods |
| IEC 60695-9-2:2014 | Fire hazard testing - Part 9-2: Surface spread of flame - Summary and relevance of test methods |
| ISO/TR 10093:2017 | Plastics — Fire tests — Standard ignition sources |
| UL 444:5ED 2017-01-20 | Communications Cables |
| ICC IMC Code and Commentary : 2015 | IMC® Code and Commentary |
| ASTM D 6113 : 2016 : REDLINE | Standard Test Method for Using a Cone Calorimeter to Determine Fire-Test-Response Characteristics of Insulating Materials Contained in Electrical or Optical Fiber Cables |
| IEC TS 60695-6-2:2005 | Fire hazard testing - Part 6-2: Smoke obscuration - Summary and relevance of test methods |
| DD IEC TS 60695-9-2 : DRAFT 2005 | FIRE HAZARD TESTING - PART 9-2: SURFACE SPREAD OF FLAME - SUMMARY AND RELEVANCE OF TEST METHODS |
| DD IEC TS 60695-6-2 : DRAFT 2005 | FIRE HAZARD TESTING - PART 6-2: SMOKE OBSCURATION - SUMMARY AND RELEVANCE OF TEST METHODS |
| BS IEC TS 60695-9.2 : 2001 | FIRE HAZARD TESTING - PART 9-2 - SURFACE SPREAD OF FLAME - SUMMARY AND RELEVANCE OF TEST METHODS |
| BS EN 60695-9-2:2014 | Fire hazard testing Surface spread of flame. Summary and relevance of test methods |
| BS EN 60695-8-2:2017 | Fire hazard testing Heat release. Summary and relevance of test methods |
| 09/30193524 DC : 0 | BS EN 62222 - FIRE PERFORMANCE OF COMMUNICATION CABLES INSTALLED IN BUILDINGS - METHODS OF FIRE RETARDANCY |
| IEC TR 62222:2012 | Fire performance of communication cables installed in buildings |
| IEC TR 60695-8-2:2008 | Fire hazard testing - Part 8-2: Heat release - Summary and relevance of test methods |
| IEEE 1682-2011 | IEEE Standard for Qualifying Fiber Optic Cables, Connections, and Optical Fiber Splices for Use in Safety Systems in Nuclear Power Generating Stations |
| 13/30277762 DC : 0 | BS EN 60695-8-2 IEC 60695-8-2 ED 1.0 - FIRE HAZARD TESTING - PART 8-2: HEAT RELEASE - SUMMARY AND RELEVANCE OF TEST METHODS |
| BS EN 60695-6-2:2011 | Fire hazard testing Smoke obscuration. Summary and relevance of test methods |
| PD IEC/TR 60695-8-2:2008 | Fire hazard testing Heat release. Summary and relevance of test methods |
| 04/30111706 DC : DRAFT MAR 2004 | IEC 60695-9-2 ED.2 - FIRE HAZARD TESTING - PART 9-2: SURFACE SPREAD OF FLAME - SUMMARY AND RELEVANCE OF TEST METHODS |
| ICC 2012 INTERNATIONAL MECH. CODE : 2012 | INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE |
| EN 60695-6-2:2011 | Fire hazard testing - Part 6-2: Smoke obscuration - Summary and relevance of test methods |
| UNE-EN 60695-6-2:2012 | Fire hazard testing - Part 6-2: Smoke obscuration - Summary and relevance of test methods |
| UNE-EN 60695-8-2:2017 | Fire hazard testing - Part 8-2: Heat release - Summary and relevance of test methods |
| CEI EN 60695-9-2 : 2015 | FIRE HAZARD TESTING - PART 9-2: SURFACE SPREAD OF FLAME - SUMMARY AND RELEVANCE OF TEST METHODS |
| UNE-EN 60695-9-2:2014 | Fire hazard testing - Part 9-2: Surface spread of flame - Summary and relevance of test methods |
| ICEA S 90 661 : 2012 | CATEGORY 3, 5, & 5E INDIVIDUALLY UNSHIELDED TWISTED PAIR INDOOR CABLES (WITH OR WITHOUT AN OVERALL SHIELD) FOR USE IN GENERAL PURPOSE AND LAN COMMUNICATION WIRING SYSTEMS TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS |
| CEI 89-28 : 2008 | FIRE HAZARD TESTING - PART 8-2: HEAT RELEASE - SUMMARY AND RELEVANCE OF TEST METHODS |
| ICC IMC CODE AND COMMENTARY:2021 | IMC® Code and Commentary |
| NFPA 90A : 2018 | INSTALLATION OF AIR-CONDITIONING AND VENTILATING SYSTEMS |
| ASTM D 792 : 2013 : REDLINE | Standard Test Methods for Density and Specific Gravity (Relative Density) of Plastics by Displacement |
| ASTM E 136 : 2016-02 | TEST METHOD FOR BEHAVIOUR OF MATERIALS IN A VERTICAL TUBE FURNACE AT 750 DEGREES C |
| NFPA 70 : 2017 | NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
| ASTM D 4100 : 1982 : R1989 : EDT 1 | Test Method for Gravimetric Determination of Smoke Particulates from Combustion of Plastic Materials (Withdrawn 1997) |
| ASTM D 746 : 2014 : REDLINE | Standard Test Method for Brittleness Temperature of Plastics and Elastomers by Impact |
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