Standard Method of Test for Smoulder Resistance of Insulation (Basket Method)

Designation Number:
CAN/ULC-S129
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Development Activity:
Amendment Revision
Status:
Proceeding to development
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SDO Comment Period End Date:
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Scope:

1.1 This Standard applies to thermal insulation suitable for indoor use in building construction within the temperature range of -50 to 80 °C.

 
1.2 The types of insulation materials which lend themselves to the evaluation using the method described in this Standard are:

A     Loose fill, designed for pouring application;

B     Loose fill, designed for blowing application with the aid of pneumatic equipment;

C     Preformed products such as batts, roll boards and sheets; and

D     Spray applied products.

Project need:

Proposed revision to the standard.

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