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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Superseded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

Available format(s)

Hardcopy

Superseded date

18-12-2018

Superseded by

NFPA 262:2019

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2015

€62.81
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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.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes UL 910 (04/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
38
PublisherName
National Fire Protection Association
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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