Small flame test
The small flame test determines the ignitability of a product. The surface and/or sample edge is exposed to a small flame (match size) in a vertical position. This test is essential for the classification according to EN 13501-1 and the CE marking.
Testing Properties
- Ignitability of products subjected to direct impingement of flame according to EN ISO 11925-2
(test for reaction to fire class Efl und E and prerequisite for Dfl-s1, Dfl-s2, Cfl-s1, Cfl-s2, Bfl-s1, Bfl-s2, A2fl sowie D-s1,d0; C-s1,d0; B-s1,d0; A2-s1,d0 ect.) - Resilient, textile, laminate and modular mechanical locked floor coverings (MMF)– Essential characteristics according to DIN EN 14041
- Surfaces for sports areas – Indoor surfaces for multi-sports use – Specification according to DIN EN 14904
- Parquet and wood flooring – Characteristics, evaluation of conformity and marking according to DIN EN 14904
- Decorative wall coverings-rolls and panel form according DIN EN 15102
Suitable product types
- coatings
- floor coating systems
- decorative wall coverings
- resilient floor coverings
- screeds
- screed material and floor screeds wood flooring
- modular mechanical locked floor coverings (MMF)
- laminate floor coverings
- parquet and wood flooring
- clean-off systems
- textile floor coverings
- surfaces for sports floor areas
- systems
- underlays
- wall and ceiling