Directive 95/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 October 1995 relating to the burning behaviour of materials used in the interior construction of certain categories of motor vehicle (repealed) (c. 28)

LIST OF ANNEXES U.K.

ANNEX IV TEST TO DETERMINE THE HORIZONTAL BURNING RATE OF MATERIALS

1. Principle U.K.

A sample is held horizontally in a U-shaped holder and is exposed to the action of a defined low-energy flame for 15 seconds in a combustion chamber, the flame acting on the free end of the sample. The test determines if and when the flame extinguishes or the time in which the flame passes a measured distance.