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NFPA 556 2020

NFPA 556 2020

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NFPA 556, Guide on Methods for Evaluating Fire Hazard to Occupants of Passenger Road Vehicles

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NFPA 556, Guide on Methods for Evaluating Fire Hazard to Occupants of Passenger Road Vehicles provides in-depth guidance on using hazard-based investigating methods and the latest tools and techniques to decrease fire hazards and risks in passenger road vehicles and increase the likelihood of rescue and escape. The 2020 edition includes new language for defining a limited-combustible material and revised reference documentation.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 Important Notices and Disclaimers
3 Additional Important Notices and Disclaimers
7 Chapter 1 Administration
1.1 Scope.
1.2 Purpose.
8 1.3 Application.
1.4 Units and Formulas.
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
2.1 General.
2.2 NFPA Publications.
2.3 Other Publications.
10 2.4 References for Extracts in Advisory Sections.
11 Chapter 3 Definitions
3.1 General.
3.2 NFPA Definitions.
3.3 General Definitions.
12 Chapter 4 Types of Vehicles
4.1 General.
13 Chapter 5 General Description of Passenger Road Vehicle Fires and Background Information
5.1 Fire Statistics.
14 5.2 Materials Used in Passenger Road Vehicles.
16 5.3 Current Prescriptive Testing.
5.4 Noncombustible Material.
5.5 Limited-Combustible Material.
5.6 Fire Performance Properties.
5.7 Tenability Criteria.
17 Chapter 6 Approach to Evaluating Passenger Road Vehicle Fire Hazard
6.1 General.
6.2 Basic Performance-Based Approach.
6.3 Design Considerations.
6.4 Regulatory Considerations.
18 Chapter 7 Objectives and Design Criteria
7.1 Objectives.
7.2 Design Criteria.
Chapter 8 Selecting Candidate Design
8.1 General.
Chapter 9 Typical Fire Scenarios to Be Investigated
9.1 General.
19 9.2 Passenger Road Vehicle Motion.
9.3 Factors Contributing to Ignition.
20 9.4 Areas of Fire Origination.
9.5 Fire Scenarios.
Chapter 10 Evaluation Methods and Tools
10.1 General.
10.2 Use of Test Methods.
10.3 Relevant Test Methods and Evaluation Tools.
22 Chapter 11 Individual Fire Scenarios
11.1 Fires Starting in the Passenger Compartment.
23 11.2 Fires Starting in the Engine Compartment.
28 11.3 Fires Starting Inside the Trunk or Load-Carrying Area.
29 11.4 Pool Fires Resulting from Fuel Tank Failure and Burning Under the Vehicle.
11.5 Fires Resulting from Other External Heat Sources.
30 Chapter 12 Further Guidance
12.1 Traditional Approach.
12.2 Mitigation Strategies.
12.3 Testing to Assess Improved Fire Performance of Materials or Products.
31 Annex A Explanatory Material
39 Annex B Fire Retardants
Annex C Informational References

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