BS 6853 Fire test to railway vehicles - British Standard
BS 6853Code of practice for fire precautions in the design and construction of passenger carrying trains-passenger train
BS 6853 Fire test to railway vehicles- Standard
> Flame
> combustion characteristics and flame transmission
Accompanied by the phenomenon are:
- Smoke Density
- Toxicity
- Heat release
- Corrosion
BS 6853 Fire test to railway vehicles - Reference Standard
> BS6853: 1999 Code of practice for fire precautions in the design and construction of passenger carrying trains
> BS 476-4, Fire tests on building materials and structures - Part 4: Non-combustibility test for materials.
> BS 476-6, Fire tests on building materials and structures - Part 6: Method of test for fire propagation for products.
> BS 476-7, Fire tests on building materials and structures - Part 7: Method of test to determine the classification of the surface spread of flame of products.
> BS 476-15, Fire tests on building materials and structures - Part 15: Method for measuring the rate of heat release of products.
> BS 476-20, Fire tests on building materials and structures - Part 20: Method for determination of the fire resistance of elements of construction (general principles).
> BS 476-22, Fire tests on building materials and structures - Part 22: Methods for determination of the fire resistance of non-loadbearing elements of construction.
> BS 4066-3, Tests on electric cables under fire conditions - Part 3: Tests on bunched wires or cables.
> BS 5438:1989, Methods of test for flammability of textile fabrics when subjected to a small igniting flame applied to the face or bottom edge of vertically oriented specimens.
> BS 6387, Specification for performance requirements for cables required to maintain circuit integrity under fire conditions.
> BS ISO 4589-2, Plastics - Determination of burning behaviour by oxygen index - Part 2: Ambient-temperature test.
> BS EN ISO 4589-3:1996, Plastics - Determination of burning behaviour by oxygen index - Part 3: Elevated temperature test.
> BS ISO 5659-2, Plastics - Smoke generation - Part 2: Determination of specific optical density.
> or-covering systems -Part 1: Flame spread using a radiant heat ignition source.
> NF X 70-1002), Fire tests - Analysis of pyrolysis and combustion gases - Tube furnace method
BS 6853 Fire test to railway vehicles - fire test range of products
1. BS 6853 - Table 1: Interior horizontal supine surfaces
2. BS 6853 - Table 2: Interior vertical surfaces
3. BS 6853 - Table 3: Interior horizontal prone surfaces
4. BS 6853 - Table 4: Exterior horizontal supine surfaces
5. BS 6853 - Table 5: Exterior vertical surfaces
6. BS 6853 - Table 6: Exterior horizontal prone surfaces
7. BS 6853 - Table 7: Interior minor use materials of mass 100g to 500g
8. BS 6853 - Table 8: Exterior minor use materials of mass 400g to 2000g
9. BS 6853 - Table 9: Seat trim
10. BS 6853 - Table 10: Seat shell (back and base)
11. BS 6853 - Table 11: Textiles (free standing and lying)
12. BS 6853 - Table 12: Mattresses
13. BS 6853 - Table 13: Interior cable
14. BS 6853 - Table 14: Exterior cables
BS 6853 Fire test to railway vehicles –Special products:
> Rubber Products (Seal)
> Melamine Foam
> textiles (curtains,)
> foam (seat cushions)
> flooring components
> Plastic Products
> Aluminum honeycomb plate (floor)
> fire-resistant coating
> Fire adhesive
> Wire & Cable
> Other
>> We also can provide the following service of fire test
> Fire test to railway components: BS 6853, DIN 5510-2, NF F 16-101, UNI CEI 11170-3, NFPA 130, EN 45545-2, UIC 564-2.
> Fire test to buidling material: EN 13501-1, DIN 4102, BS 476, NF P 92-501, GB 8624, GB 20286
> Fire test to marine equipment: IMO FTPC, Wheelmark, USCG
> Fire test to aircraft material: FAR 25, BSS 7239, BSS 7238, ASTM E 662, ABD 0031
> Fire test to interior material of motor vehicles: 95/28/EC, GB 8410, FMVSS 302, ISO 3795