Description

Gauge the effectiveness of horizontal fire door assemblies in protecting openings from the spread of fire. Apply the latest test methods in the 2017 edition of NFPA 288.

NFPA 288: Standard Methods of Fire Tests of Horizontal Fire Door Assemblies Installed in Horizontal Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies is a test procedure developed for use in evaluating the performance of horizontal floor fire door assemblies in fire resistance-rated horizontal assemblies. It provides testing laboratories and manufacturers with a way to measure the ability of the floor fire door assembly to remain in the opening and resist the passage of flame and heat with load carrying applications.

Chapters in the Standard address:

• Control of fire test
• Test specimen
• Implementation of fire test
• Reporting results
• Conditions of acceptance

Updated references throughout make the 2017 edition the most accurate and reliable resource for laboratories and manufacturers.

Product Details

Published:

08/27/2016

ISBN(s):

9781455915460

Number of Pages:

20