1 Introduction .............................................................................................4
1.1 General .....................................................................................................4
1.2 Aim of this document ................................................................................4
1.3 Acceptance test fire ..................................................................................5
1.3.1 Type ..........................................................................................................5
1.3.2 Location.....................................................................................................6
1.3.3 Safety precautions ....................................................................................6
1.3.4 Basic rules.................................................................................................7
2 Aerosol generator (SG3000) ..................................................................8
2.1 General .....................................................................................................8
2.2 Infrastructure.............................................................................................8
2.3 Duration of test..........................................................................................9
2.4 Test procedure........................................................................................10
2.5 Notes.......................................................................................................10
3 Pyrolitic smoldering fire (TF2).............................................................11
3.1 General ...................................................................................................11
3.2 Infrastructure...........................................................................................11
3.3 Combustible material ..............................................................................12
3.4 Test procedure........................................................................................13
3.5 Notes.......................................................................................................13
4 Open plastic fire (TF4)..........................................................................14
4.1 General ...................................................................................................14
4.2 Infrastructure...........................................................................................14
4.3 Combustible material ..............................................................................15
4.4 Test procedure........................................................................................16
4.5 Notes.......................................................................................................16
5 Combustible liquid fire (TF6) ...............................................................17
5.1 General ...................................................................................................17
5.2 Infrastructure...........................................................................................17
5.3 Combustible material ..............................................................................17
5.3.1 Heat detector...........................................................................................18
5.3.2 Flame detector ........................................................................................18
5.4 Test procedure........................................................................................19
5.5 Notes.......................................................................................................20
5.5.1 Test fire for heat detectors......................................................................20
5.5.2 Test fires for flame detectors ..................................................................20
5.5.3 Minimum room height .............................................................................20
6 Test reports ...........................................................................................21
6.1 General ...................................................................................................21
6.2 Assessment.............................................................................................21
6.3 Test report...............................................................................................22
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