Test Results
Technical Information: Fire'z Off fire retardant has been tested
in accordance with NFPA 701 standard for Flame Propagation of Textiles
and Films by Soutwest Research Institutes. It has also been tested
according to NFPA 255 and ASTM-E84 Test for Flame Spread and Smoke
Development Values by SGS US Testing for Surface Burning Characteristics
of Building Materials.
| Test Specimen |
Fire'z Off |
Rating Classification |
| Flame Spread Index |
15 |
0-25 |
| Smoke Developed Value |
25 |
0-450 |
| Since Fire'z Off falls into accordance with the
rating classification shown above, it is considered an acceptable
fire retardant product in accordance with NFPA 255, with a Class
A rating. |
DOT Corrosion Test Results:
| |
Corrosion Rate
|
| |
MM/year |
Inches/year |
| Aluminum |
<0.01; 0.01 |
<0.001; <0.001 |
| Steel |
<0.06; 0.07 |
0.002; 0.003 |
Comments: Per 49 CFR 173.137 (c) (2) a liquid is considered
to have a severe corrosion rate if its corrosion rate exceeds 6.25
mm (0.246 inches) a year on steel (SAE 1020) or aluminum (non-clad
7075 T-6) at a test temperature a 55° Celsius or 131° Fahrenheit.
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