NFPA® 701 Standard Methods of Fire Tests for Flame Propagation of Textiles and Films 2010 Edition

Chapter 1 Administration
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
1.3 Units
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
2.1 General
2.2 NFPA Publications
2.3 Other Publications
2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections. (Reserved)
Chapter 3 Definitions
3.1 General
3.2 NFPA Official Definitions
3.3 General Definitions. (Reserved)
Chapter 4 General Requirements for Test Method 1
4.1 General
Chapter 5 Test Apparatus and Materials for Test Method 1
5.1 Conditioning Oven
5.2 Hood
5.3 Test Chamber, Specimen Mounting Pin Bar, and Gas Burner
5.4 Gas and Control System
5.5 Mounting Jig
5.6 Timer
5.7 Balance
5.8 Ruler
5.9 Wire Brush
5.10 Binder Clips
Chapter 6 Calibration and Standardization for Test Method 1
6.1 General
Chapter 7 Specimens and Conditioning for Test Method 1
7.1 Test Specimens
7.2 Conditioning
Chapter 8 Test Procedure for Test Method 1
8.1 Mounting of Test Specimens
8.2 Burner Placement and Preparation
8.3 Conducting the Test
Chapter 9 Calculation of Results for Test Method 1
9.1 Calculation of Percent Mass Loss
Chapter 10 Flame Propagation Performance Criteria for Test Method 1
10.1 Performance Criteria
Chapter 11 General Requirements for Test Method 2
11.1 General
Chapter 12 Test Apparatus and Materials for Test Method 2
12.1 Conditioning Oven
12.2 Test Enclosure
12.3 Restraining Clamps
12.4 Gas Burner
12.5 Timer
12.6 Ruler
Chapter 13 Specimens and Conditioning for Test Method 2
13.1 Test Specimens
13.2 Conditioning of Test Specimens
Chapter 14 Flame Test Procedures for Test Method 2
14.1 Mounting of Test Specimens
14.2 Conducting the Flame Test
14.3 Measurement of Length of Char
Chapter 15 Flame Propagation Performance Criteria for Test Method 2
15.1 Performance Criteria
15.2 Retest
Chapter 16 Cleaning and Water Leaching Procedures
16.1 General
16.2 Application
16.3 Accelerated Dry Cleaning
16.4 Accelerated Laundering
16.5 Accelerated Water Leaching
Chapter 17 Reporting
17.1 General
17.2 Material Description
17.3 Conditioning
17.4 Test Conditions
17.5 Refurbishing or Weathering Conditions
17.6 Test Results
17.7 Final Conclusion
Annex A Explanatory Material
Annex B Guidance on the Use of the Two Test Methods
Annex C Test Method 1 Information
Annex D Textile Considerations
Annex E Informational References
Index