AS 1530.2-1993 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures, Part 2: Test for flammability of materials
Standards Australia
Amended by: AS 1530.2-1993 AMDT 1 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures, Part 2: Test for flammability of materials
Reconfirmed by: AS 1530.2-1993 Rec:2016 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures, Part 2: Test for flammability of materials
Specifies the apparatus and test method for determining the flammability index of a material. Main changes in this edition of the Standard are the inclusion of a statistical evaluation of the test results, a change to the speed factor formula so that the flammability indices form a continuous range and a more detailed form of test report.
Reconfirmed: 2016-05-27
First published as part of AS A30-1935. Second edition 1959. Revised and redesignated in part as AS 1530.2-1973. Second edition 1993. Incorporating: Amdt 1-1993
Fire Tests-Building Materials.
Australian Assembly of Fire Authorities; Australian-British Chamber of Commerce; Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Australian Fire Protection Association; Australian Institute of Building; Australian Uniform Building Regulations Coordinating Council; Australian Wool Testing Authority; Bureau of Steel Manufacturers of Australia; Cement and Concrete Association of Australia; Commonwealth Fire Board; CSIRO, Division of Building Construction and Engineering; Fire Protection Industry Association of Australia; Forestry Commission of New South Wales; Insurance Council of Australia; Master Builders Construction and Housing Association Australia; National Association of Forest Industries; Plastics Industry Association; Royal Australian Institute of Architects.
