Standard Practice for Specimen Preparation and Mounting of Reflective Insulation, Radiant Barrier and Vinyl Stretch Ceiling Materials for Building Applications to Assess Surface Burning Characteristics

Importancia y uso:

5.1 Reflective insulation, radiant barrier and vinyl stretch ceiling materials are evaluated in accordance with Test Method E84 to comply with building or mechanical code requirements. This practice describes, in detail, a specimen mounting procedure for reflective insulation, radiant barrier and vinyl stretch ceiling materials.

5.2 The material shall be representative of the materials used in actual field installations.

5.3 Specimen preparation and mounting procedures for materials not described in this practice shall be added as the information becomes available.

5.4 The limitations for this procedure are those associated with Test Method E84.

5.5 This practice shall not apply to rigid foam plastics with or without reflective facers.

5.6 This practice shall not apply to site-fabricated stretch systems covered by Practice E2573.

Subcomité:

E05.22

Referida por:

E0084-24, C1313_C1313M-13R19, E2573-24, C1668-24, E0176-24, C1224-22, E2231-21

Volúmen:

04.07

Número ICS:

13.220.50 (Fire-resistance of building materials and elements)

Palabras clave:

fire; fire test; flame spread; insulation; radiant barrier; reflective insulation; reflective plastic core; smoke developed; Steiner tunnel; vinyl stretch ceiling material;