AS/NZS 1530.3:1999 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures, Part 3: Simultaneous determination of ignitability, flame propagation, heat release and smoke release

Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand

Version: First Edition 1999. (Current)

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Publication date

05-11-1999

Pages

Current status

Current

Supersedes

Supersedes: AS 1530.3-1989 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures, Part 3: Simultaneous determination of ignitability, flame propagation, heat release and smoke release

Supersedes: AS 1530.3-1989 AMDT 1 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures, Part 3: Simultaneous determination of ignitability, flame propagation, heat release and smoke release

Draft Designation: DR 98036

Superseded by

Reconfirmed by: AS/NZS 1530.3:1999 Rec:2016 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures, Part 3: Simultaneous determination of ignitability, flame propagation, heat release and smoke release

Document Number

1530

Description

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.Reconfirmed: 2016-06-10Originated 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.

Committee

Fire Safety.

Australasian Fire Authorities Council; Australian Building Codes Board; Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Australian Institute of Building; Australian Wool Testing Authority; Building Research Association of New Zealand; Bureau of Steel Manufacturers of Australia; Cement and Concrete Association of Australia; CSIRO Building, Construction and Engineering; FPA Australia; New Zealand Fire Protection Association; New Zealand Manufacturers Federation; Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association; Scientific Services Laboratory-A Business Unit of AGAL; Society of Fire Protection Engineers, New Zealand; Testing Interests (Australia).

ISBN

0 7337 2896 0

Collections

Passive Fire Systems Standards

NCC Primary Referenced Standards

Attribution

Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand 1999.

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NSW

VIC

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ACT