Fire instructions

1. POWERDECK – fireproof insulating material

2. Fire safety of building products according to the Construction Products Directive

3. Safety level Belgium - Regulation

3.1. Basic standards

• Utilisation of the Basic Standards
• Technical specifications - requirements for building product and -elements
  Belgian fire classification into reaction to fire
  - Testing in accordance with ISO 1182 (non-combustibility)
  - Testing in accordance with NF P 92-201 (1975) (flammability)
  - Testing in accordance with NF P 92-504 (1975) (flammability of melting materials)
  - Testing in accordance with BS 476 part 7 (surface spread of flame)
  Requirements reaction to fire for coverings
  Requirements reaction to fire insulation products 
  Belgian requirements reaction to fire for roof membranes
  Belgian requirements towards fire resistance of constructions

3.2. Novelties concerning the fire regulation in Belgium

4.  European fire classification - reaction to fire

• Table 1: classes of reaction-to-fire performance for constructions products excluding floorings
• Table 2: classes of reaction-to-fire performance for floor coverings 
• Testing in accordance with EN ISO 11925-2 (small-burner)
• Testing in accordance with EN 13823  (SBI)
• Testing in accordance with EN ISO 1716 (Bomb calorimeter)
• Testing in accordance with EN ISO 1182 (non-combustility)

5. FM Global

6. Burning Behaviour TAUfoam

6.1. What is TAUfoam exactly?

6.2. Contribution TAUfoam to fire spreading tests