IEC 60695-11-3
Fire hazard testing – Part 11-3: Test flames – 500 W flames – Apparatus and confirmational test methods
Organization: | IEC |
Publication Date: | 1 August 2012 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 62 |
ICS Code (Ignitability and burning behaviour of materials and products): | 13.220.40 |
ICS Code (Electrical engineering in general): | 29.020 |
scope:
This part of IEC 60695-11 provides detailed requirements for the production of either of two 500 W nominal, pre-mixed type test flames. The approximate overall height of each flame is 125 mm.
Two methods of producing a test flame are described: Method A uses methane. Method C can use either methane or propane.
This basic safety publication is intended for use by technical committees in the preparation of standards in accordance with the principles laid down in IEC Guide 104 and ISO/IEC Guide 51.
One of the responsibilities of a technical committee is, wherever applicable, to make use of basic safety publications in the preparation of its publications. The requirements, test methods or test conditions of this basic safety publication will not apply unless specifically referred to or included in the relevant publications.