Fire Test Standards

At the Building Test Centre we are able to provide fire resistance testing to the following standards:


Building Materials and Structures

Fire Resistance

  • BS 476:Part 20 1987
  • Fire Test Study Group Resolutions 69, 70, 71, 72, 76, 77,78, 82
  • BS EN 1363-1:1999
  • BS EN 1363-2:1999
  • DD ENV 13381-4:2002 (excluding loaded columns)
  • prEN 13381-8:2008

Classification of Fire Resistance Performance

  • BS EN 13501-2:2009 (excluding ventilation services)

Heat Emission From Buildings Elements

  • BS 476:Part 11:1982(1988)

Walls and Partitions

(including alternative and additional procedures)

  • BS 476:Part 21:1987:Section 8
  • BS 476:Part 22:1987:Section 5
  • Fire Test Study Group Resolutions 47, 70 and 71
  • ISO 834-1:1999
  • ISO 834-3:1994
  • BS EN 1365-1:1999
  • BS EN 1364-1:1999
  • BS EN 1363-2:1999
  • DD ENV 13381-2:2002

Floors and Flat Roofs

  • BS 476:Part 21:1987:Section 7
  • Fire Test Study Group Resolutions 47, 67, 70 and 71
  • ISO 834-3:1994
  • BS EN 1365-2:2000

Loaded Beams

  • BS 476:Part 21:1987 Section 5
  • BS EN 1365-3:2000

Suspended Ceilings Protecting steel beams

  • BS 476:Part 23:1987:Section 5
  • Fire Test Study Group Resolutions 68, 70 and 71
  • ISO 834-3:1994

Door and Shutter Assemblies

  • BS 476:Part 22:1987:Sections 6, 7 and 8
  • Fire Test Study Group Resolutions 47, 51, 63, 70 and 71
  • BS EN 1634-1:2008

Glazing

  • BS 476:Part 22:1987:Section 10
  • Fire Test Study Group Resolution 70 and 71
  • BS EN 1364-1:1999

Ceiling Membranes

  • BS 476:Part 22:1987:Section 9
  • Fire Test Study Group Resolution 70 and 71
  • BS EN 1364-2:2008

Penetration Seals

  • BS EN 1366-3:2009

 

 

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