AMTAC LABORATORIES LTD
Date:
11 February, 1998/SUE
AMTAC LABORATORES 110,
ANITAC
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‘TEST_REPORT A Century of Service
One Sample of Coated fabric
‘ALC.T.3691.0298
Verseidag-Indutex GMBH
Versandstelle
Woyerhofstr. 20
47803 Krefeld
Germany
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Sample
REPORT OF EXAMINATION
One Sample of Coated Fabric
PVC Coated Fabric
Style B16733
Compliance with the flammability requirements of BS.7837:1996.
BS.5438:1989, Test 28 (Bottom edge ignition) using a flame application
time of 10 seconds,
Water soaking in accordance with BS.5651:1989 Clause 3.
24 hours at 65 + 2% rh, and 20 + 2°C
The sample shall be deemed to perform satisfactorily (pass); if for at
least five of the six test specimens:-
4) the duration of flaming does not exceed Ss after removal of the
igniting flame; and
(b) the lawest boundary of any flame does not reach the upper edge
or either vertical edge; and
(ec) the filter paper does not smoulder or flame,
The sample shall be not deemed not to conform to this British
Standard (fail) if more than two test specimens show any of the
effects listed in items a} to c). If two test specimens show any of
the above effects, then a further six specimens shall be tested in
this case, the sample shall be deemed to ‘pass’ if five of the
second set of six specimens perform satisfactorily.
Observations | Comments
After water soaking
See Table 1 Complies
‘The results of the examination refer only to the sample submitted and do not guarantee the bulk of the items
from which the sample was obtained to be of equal quality.
‘Authorised Signatory
Peter Todhunter
Aeoatedbek
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Description of Sample
These results were obtained using the specified test conditions and do not necessarily represent the
behaviour of the test material under other canditions of test or use,
Type of Edge (trimmed)
Flame application time 10 seconds.
Orientation of test specimen
Length Width
t 4 t od a 7
Duration of flaming (s) ni [wi nit Ni Nit Nil
Duration of afterglow (sh | 20] 18 | 18 16 16 4
Flaming debris x x x x x x
or x)
Flame to edge x x x x x x
(J or x)
Hale to edge x x x x x x
4 oF x)
Glow to edge x x x x x x
Vor)
Max damaged length (mm) | 36 = | 40 | 26 B 6 23
Vertical
Max. damaged fength (mm) [14 | 16 | 15 15 ” 15
Horizontal
Mean duration of flaming (s) Nil
Mean maximum damaged length (mm) Vertical 29
Horizontal 15
Comments
No molten drips or flaming debris were observed, hence no smouldering of the filter paper.
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