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NFPA 262-2011
NFPA 262: Standard Method of Test for Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces, 2011 Edition
Work with the latest criteria in the 2011 NFPA 262 for accurate assessments of smoke and fire spread.
NFPA 262: Standard Method of Test for Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces presents a test procedure to evaluate the potential for fire spread along cables and wires housed in a plenum or other environmental space. The methodology measures both flame travel distance and optical density of smoke.
Among the changes in the 2011 edition:
- Revisions to removable top cover protection
- Revisions to create consistency with ASTM E 84
- Added new methods to determine average airflow velocity
- Moved Reference Cable Test into an Annex
Invest in fire safety by following the up-to-date testing guidelines in the 2011 NFPA 262. (Softbound, Approx. 31 pp., 2011)
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