Standard Guide for Development of Fire-Hazard-Assessment Standards

Importancia y uso:

4.1 This guide is intended for use by those undertaking the development of fire-hazard-assessment standards. Such standards are expected to be useful to manufacturers, architects, specification writers, and authorities having jurisdiction.

4.2 As a guide, this document provides information on an approach to the development of a fire hazard standard; fixed procedures are not established. Limitations of data, available tests and models, and scientific knowledge may constitute significant constraints on the fire-hazard-assessment procedure.

4.3 While the focus of this guide is on developing fire-hazard-assessment standards for products, the general concepts presented also may apply to processes, activities, occupancies, and buildings.

4.4 When developing fire-risk-assessment standards, use Guide E1776. The present guide also contains some of the guidance to develop such a fire-risk assessment standard.

Subcomité:

E05.33

Referida por:

E0162-24, E1776-22, E0176-24A, D5425-23, D3675-22, F1870-22, E2900-24, E2280-21, E2061-23

Volúmen:

04.07

Número ICS:

13.220.01 (General standards related to fire protection)