CEN/TC 248/SC 1/WG 4 - Industrial and technical textiles

This standard specifies a test method for the burning behaviour of industrial and technical textiles used for tarpaulins, large tents, marquees, related structures, airducts, etc.
It is not intended to apply to materials used for small camping tents, lining materials nor any other internal features, nor to awnings.
This standard is not suitable for the linings used inside large tents and marquees.
NOTE    Information on the reproducibility and repeatability of the method will be introduced later.

This European Standard specifies a procedure to determine the ignitability of vertically oriented specimens for industrial and technical textiles when tested according to EN ISO 6940.

This European Standard specifies a procedure to determine the flame spread of vertically oriented specimens of industrial and technical textiles, when tested according to EN ISO 6941.