Skip to content
Please enter a keyword to search

  • UL 790 : 8

    View superseded by
    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
    View superseded by

    STANDARD TEST METHODS FOR FIRE TESTS OF ROOF COVERINGS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy

    Superseded date:  31-08-2014

    Language(s): 

    Published date:  01-04-2004

    Publisher:  Underwriters Laboratories

    Add To Cart

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

    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Units of Measurement
    PERFORMANCE
    3 General
    4 Preparation of Samples
    5 Test Apparatus and Set-Up - Intermittent-Flame,
       Spread-of-Flame, Burning-Brand, and Flying-Brand Tests
    6 Intermittent-Flame Test
    7 Spread-of-Flame Test
    8 Burning-Brand Test
    9 Flying-Brand Test
    10 Rain Test
    11 Weathering Test
    CONDITIONS OF ACCEPTANCE
    12 General
    13 Report

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Specifies the measurement of the relative fire characteristics of roof coverings exposed to simulated fire sources originating from outside a building on which the coverings are installed.

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

    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Underwriters Laboratories
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ASTM E 108 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Fire Tests of Roof Coverings
    ASTM D 2898 : 2010 : R2017 Standard Practice for Accelerated Weathering of Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood for Fire Testing
    NFPA 418 : 2016 HELIPORTS
    NFPA 1144 : 2018 REDUCING STRUCTURE IGNITION HAZARDS FROM WILDLAND FIRE
    NFPA 851 : 2010 FIRE PROTECTION FOR HYDROELECTRIC GENERATING PLANTS
    NFPA 5000 : 2018 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY CODE
    NFPA 850 : 2015 FIRE PROTECTION FOR ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANTS AND HIGH VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT CONVERTER STATIONS
    ICC 2009 INT. RESI.CODE & COMM.-I1 : 2009 2009 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE & COMMENTARY - VOLUME 2: CHAPTERS 12 TO 44
    EN 61730-2:2007/A1:2012 PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) MODULE SAFETY QUALIFICATION - PART 2: REQUIREMENTS FOR TESTING (IEC 61730-2:2004/A1:2011)
    ICC 2015 INT. SOLAR ENERGY PRO. & COMM. : 2015 2015 (ISEP[TM]) INTERNATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY PROVISIONS[TM] COMMENTARY
    MIL-HDBK-1001-5 Revision A:1997 ROOFING AND WATERPROOFING
    NFPA 409 : 2016 AIRCRAFT HANGARS
    ICC 2012 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE : 2012 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE
    ICC IRC Code and Commentary Volume 1 : 2015 IRC® Code and Commentary, Volume 1
    NFPA 1 : 2021 FIRE CODE
    ASTM D 2898 : 2010 Standard Practice for Accelerated Weathering of Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood for Fire Testing
    NFPA 203M : 1987 ROOF COVERINGS AND ROOF DECK CONSTRUCTIONS
    I.S. EN 61730-2:2007 PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) MODULE SAFETY QUALIFICATION - PART 2: REQUIREMENTS FOR TESTING (IEC 61730-2:2004 (MOD))
    NFPA 101 : 2018 LIFE SAFETY CODE
    UL 1040:1ED 1996-08 Fire Test of Insulated Wall Construction
    ICC IBC CODE AND COMMENTARY VOLUME 2 : 2015 IBC® Code and Commentary, Volume 2
    ICC IWUIC INTERNATIONAL WILDLAND U.I. CODE : 2015 INTERNATIONAL WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE CODE
    ICC IEBC CODE AND COMMENTARY : 2015 IEBC® Code and Commentary
    ICC IRC CODE AND COMMENTARY VOLUME 2 : 2015 IRC® Code and Commentary, Volume 2
    ICC IFC CODE & COMMENTARY VOLUME 1 & 2 : 2015 IFC® Code and Commentary
    ICC 2012 INTERNATIONAL RESI. CODE : 2012 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE FOR ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS
    NSF 347 : 2012 SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT FOR SINGLE PLY ROOFING MEMBRANES
    UNE-EN 61730-2:2007 Photovoltaic (PV) module safety qualification - Part 2: Requirements for testing
    16/30242287 DC : 0 BS EN 62688 - CONCENTRATOR PHOTOVOLTAIC (CPV) MODULE AND ASSEMBLY SAFETY QUALIFICATION
    BS EN 61730-2 : 2007 PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) MODULE SAFETY QUALIFICATION - PART 2: REQUIREMENTS FOR TESTING
    EN IEC 62688:2018 Concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) modules and assemblies - Safety qualification
    I.S. EN IEC 62688:2018 CONCENTRATOR PHOTOVOLTAIC (CPV) MODULES AND ASSEMBLIES - SAFETY QUALIFICATION
    NFPA 1 : 2018 FIRE CODE
    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