Fire-retardant board F-R 12 mm

 

       

Test Nr: 9309A

Wood Chip Board of 12 mm
Trade Name: Linopan F-R

     
website university of Ghent, Firelab
         
 

The reaction to fire
The tests concerning the reaction to fire should determine the behaviour in a fire of the material concerning the contribution of this material to the development of a fire.
This behaviour is characterised starting from test results, only of a conventional nature, so that these results do not have an "absolute value".

       

 

 

 

Description of the test method
The test and the classification are carried out in accordance with "Annex 5: Reaction to fire of materials- of the Royal decree of 7 July 1994 defining the basic standards for prevention of fire and explosion to which new buildings shall fulfill - modified by Royal decree of 19 December 1997".
For this purpose the testmethod according to the British Standard "BS 476 - Part 7 - 1987 - Method for classification of the surface spread of flame of products" was used.

 

       

Test specimen
The tested material is a wood chip board with a thickness of 12 mm (MV: 12,2 mm) and a volumic mass of 600 to 700 kg/m³ (MV: 665 kg/m³).

 

 

Results
The tests have been carried out on: 03 - 06 - 1999.

a. Observations

Test nr.
1 2 3 4 5 6
Spread of flame after 1'30'' mm)
50 40 50 50 40 40
Spread of flame after 10' (mm)
50 40 50 50 40 40
Extinction (s)
60 63 60 60 60 60

 

 

 

b. Results

Vm after 1'30''
50 mm
Vi after 1'30''
50 mm
Vm after 10'
50 mm
Vi after 10'
50 mm

 

 

 

Conclusion

The wood chip board 'Linopan F-R', as described and under the conditions of the test, is classified in class A1 according to the royal decree of 7 July 1994 - Annex 5: reaction to fire of materials - modified by Royal decree of 19 December 1997, and is classified in class 1, according to the British Standard Bs 476.-Part 7 - 1987.

 

         

* Complete test-report Linopan F-R chipboard 12 mm (pdf)

 

 

  
  

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