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NFPA 285(06)
Standard Fire Test Method for Evaluation of Fire Propagation Characteristics of Exterior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Assemblies Containing Combustible Components

Approx. 20 pp., 2006
$45.00


NFPA 285 provides a method of determining the flammability characteristics of exterior, nonload bearing wall assemblies and panels which are required to be of non-combustible construction but may contain combustible components.

The 2006 edition includes:

  • Changes that improve the application of the test method
  • Clarified scope and purpose
  • Technical changes addressing details about the test specimen, documentation of the fire test, and testing instrumentation
  • Complete editorial rewrite for compliance with NFPA's Manual of Style

A new Annex provides historical information describing the development.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

NFPA 285 Standard Fire Test Method for Evaluation of Fire Propagation Characteristics of Exterior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Assemblies Containing Combustible Components 2006 Edition

Chapter 1 Administration

Chapter 2 Referenced Publications

Chapter 3 Definitions

Chapter 4 Test Facility and Apparatus

Chapter 5 Test Specimens

Chapter 6 Instrumentation

Chapter 7 Calibration Procedure

Chapter 8 Fire Test Procedure

Chapter 9 Data Collection and Observation

Chapter 10 Conditions of Acceptance

Chapter 11 Report

Annex A Explanatory Material

Annex B Informational References

Index