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The new edition of NFPA 286, Standard Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluating Contribution of Wall and Ceiling Interior Finish to Room Fire Growth is a valuable resource primarily used by testing laboratories to accurately evaluate the flammability characteristics of exposed interior surface walls and ceiling finish materials to determine suitability for use in buildings requiring non-combustible construction. (Softbound, 286 pp, 2019)

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Published:
01/04/2019
ANSI:
ANSI Approved
Number of Pages:
286

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NFPA 286 describes a method for determining the contribution of interior finish materials to room fire growth during specified fire exposure conditions. It evaluates the flammability characteristics of wall and ceiling interior finish, other than textile wall coverings, where such materials constitute the exposed interior surfaces of buildings.

  • Organizational and editorial changes to improve the application of the test method particularly with regard to the test procedure
  • Clarification of the document’s intent
  • Technical changes relating to recording and documentation of the fire test
Formatting and editorial changes clarify requirements, improve readability, and facilitate cross-referencing with other NFPA codes and standards. (Approx. 22 pp., 2006)

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Published:
09/15/2005
Number of Pages:
28

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NFPA 286: Standard Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluating Contribution of Wall and Ceiling Interior Finish to Room Fire Growth provides a method of determining the flammability characteristics of exterior, non-load bearing wall assemblies and panels which are required to be of non-combustible construction but may contain combustible components.

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Published:
2011
Number of Pages:
23