NFPA 265 2023
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NFPA 265: Standard Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluating Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
NFPA | 2023 |
Help improve public safety and ensure compliance by referencing the latest methods of testing and selecting fire-resistant wall coverings. NFPA® 265, Standard Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluating Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls, offers the most current criteria for testing the fire resistance of these materials. The revised 2023 edition outlines a method for determining the contribution of textile wall coverings to room fire growth during specified fire exposure conditions. Notable changes include: Updated references throughout Revised annex material to support the 2023 edition of NFPA 265
PDF Catalog
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8 | Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope. 1.2 Purpose. 1.3 Application. 1.4 Summary of Method. |
10 | 4.2 Compartment Geometry and Construction. Chapter 5 Specimen Mounting and Installation 5.1 Specimen Mounting. |
11 | 5.2 Specimen Installation. 5.3 Conditioning of Specimen. Chapter 6 Environmental Conditions 6.1 Fire Room Environment. |
12 | 6.2 Building Environment. Chapter 7 Instrumentation 7.1 Room Instrumentation. |
13 | 7.2 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct. 7.3 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct. |
17 | Chapter 8 Calibration 8.1 Calibration and Documentation of Ignition Source and Test Equipment. 8.2 Calibration. |
18 | 8.3 Smoke Measurement Calibration. 8.4 Gas Analyzers Calibration. Chapter 9 Test Procedure 9.1 Method. 9.2 Procedure. Chapter 10 Calculations 10.1 Flow Rate Equations. 10.2 Smoke Measurement Equations. |
19 | 10.3 Release Rate of Combustion Gases. 10.4 Symbols. |
20 | Chapter 11 Documentation 11.1 Report. 11.2 Materials. 11.3 Burner Gas Flow. 11.4 Time History of the Total Heat Flux to Floor. 11.5 Time History of the Gas Temperature. 11.6 Time History of the Rate of Heat Release of the Fire. 11.7 Time History of the Fire Growth. 11.8 Time History of Smoke Obscuration. 11.9 Discussion of Performance. Annex A Explanatory Material |
23 | Annex B Acceptance Criteria Annex C Method A Test Protocol |