prEN 13239

Reaction to fire tests for floor coverings - Tablet test at ambient temperature

General information

40.98   Project deleted   Nov 22, 1998

CEN

CEN/TC 127 Fire safety in buildings

European Norm

13.220.40   Ignitability and burning behaviour of materials and products | 97.150   Floor coverings

Scope

This standard specifies a method for the assessment of the burning behaviour of all types of floor coverings in a horizontal position when exposed to a small source of ignition (methenamine tablet) under controlled laboratory conditions (see figure 1). It is emphasized that the results obtained on specimens in horizontal positions do not apply to the behaviour of the floorcoverings when used in another position.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

89/106/EEC

Construction products

305/2011

Regulation (eu) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 march 2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing council directive 89/106/eec

Life cycle

NOW

ABANDON
prEN 13239
40.98 Project deleted
Nov 22, 1998