ASTM-E2579 2011

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E2579-11 Standard Practice for Specimen Preparation and Mounting of Wood Products to Assess Surface Burning Characteristics

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ASTM	2011	4

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Categories: 13.220.40 - Ignitability and burning behaviour of materials and products, ASTM

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1.1 This practice describes procedures for specimen preparation and mounting when testing wood products to assess flames spread and smoke development as surface burning characteristics using Test Method E84 .

1.2 Testing is conducted with Test Method E84 .

1.3 This practice does not provide pass/fail criteria that can be used as a regulatory tool.

1.4 Use the values stated in inch-pound units as the standard, in referee decisions. The values in the SI system of units are given in parentheses, for information only; see for further details.

1.5 This fire standard cannot be used to provide quantitative measures.

1.6 Fire testing of products and materials is inherently hazardous, and adequate safeguards for personnel and property shall be employed in conducting these tests. Fire testing involves hazardous materials and equipment. This standard gives instructions on specimen preparation and mounting, but the fire-test-response method is given in Test Method E84 . See also Section 10.

1.7 The text of this standard references notes and footnotes which provide explanatory materials. These notes and footnotes shall not be considered requirements of the standard.

1.8 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

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PDF Pages	PDF Title
1	Scope Referenced Documents Terminology Summary of Practice Significance and Use
2	Conditioning Test Specimens Test Specimen Preparation FIG. 1
3	Testing of Specimens Operator Safety Report Keywords
4	A1. WOOD PRODUCTS INTENDED TO BE APPLIED OVER GYPSUM BOARD A1.1 A2. WOOD PRODUCTS INTENDED TO BE APPLIED OVER WOOD SUBSTRATES A2.1 A3. WOOD PRODUCTS INTENDED TO BE APPLIED OVER AN AIRSPACE A3.1 A4.1

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Standard Title	E2579-11 Standard Practice for Specimen Preparation and Mounting of Wood Products to Assess Surface Burning Characteristics
Published Code	ASTM
Publication Date	2011
Pages Count	4
ICS Codes	13.220.40 - Ignitability and burning behaviour of materials and products

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