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Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures Simultaneous determination of ignitability, flame propagation, heat release and smoke release (Reconfirmed 2016)

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05-11-1999

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Standards Australia

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Describes a single test method for grading building materials on the basis of ignition tendency, flame spread, heat development and tendency to produce smoke. Apparatus, test procedure, indices for grading and mounting procedures for specimen materials are provided.

Committee	BD/18
DocumentType	Standard
ISBN	0 7337 2896 0
Pages	29
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 10/06/2016.This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2016 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 10/06/2016
PublisherName	Standards Australia
Status	Current
Supersedes	AS 1530.3-1989 AS 1530.3-1989 AMDT 1 DR 98036 CP

This Standard sets out a test method for the assessment of building materials and components according to—(a) their tendency to ignite;(b) their tendency to propagate flame;(c) the heat they release once ignition has occurred; and(d) their tendency to release smoke.NOTE: A guide to the interpretation of the results of this test, together with a full list of references, is given in Appendix A.

Originated as A30-1935 (being and endorsement of BS 476-1932).
Previous edition AS 1530.3-1989.
Jointly revised and designated as AS/NZS 1530.3:1999.

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AS/NZS 1530.3 specifies a method for determining ignitability, flame spread, heat release and smoke development indices of materials. It is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand.

AS/NZS 1530.3 is used by product manufacturers, fire laboratories, engineers and certifiers. It is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand.

Yes — AS/NZS 1530.3 is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand, and applies in both countries.

AS/NZS 1530.3 specifies a method for determining ignitability, flame spread, heat release and smoke development indices of materials. In practice it is applied by product manufacturers, fire laboratories, engineers and certifiers.

AS/NZS 1530.3 is published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand. It is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard.

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AS/NZS 1530.3:1999

Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures Simultaneous determination of ignitability, flame propagation, heat release and smoke release (Reconfirmed 2016)

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