1、BRITISH STANDARD BS EN 13274-4:2001 Respiratory protective devices Methods of test Part 4: Flame tests The European Standard EN 13274-4:2001 has the status of a British Standard ICS 13.220.4; 13.340.30 NO COPYING WITHOUT BSI PERMISSION EXCEPT AS PERMITTED BY COPYRIGHT LAWBS EN 13274-4:2001 This Brit
2、ish Standard, having been prepared under the direction of the Health and Environment Sector Policy and Strategy Committee, was published under the authority of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee on 21 September 2001 BSI 21 September 2001 ISBN 0 580 38102 1 National foreword This British Sta
3、ndard is the official English language version of EN 13274-4:2001. The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted by Technical Committee PH/4, Respiratory protection, to Subcommittee PH/4/9, Test methods and interpretation, which has the responsibility to: A list of organizations represented
4、on this subcommittee can be obtained on request to its secretary. Cross-references The British Standards which implement international or European publications referred to in this document may be found in the BSI Standards Catalogue under the section entitled “International Standards Correspondence
5、Index”, or by using the “Find” facility of the BSI Standards Electronic Catalogue. A British Standard does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a contract. Users of British Standards are responsible for their correct application. Compliance with a British Standard does not of itsel
6、f confer immunity from legal obligations. aid enquirers to understand the text; present to the responsible European committee any enquiries on the interpretation, or proposals for change, and keep the UK interests informed; monitor related international and European developments and promulgate them
7、in the UK. Summary of pages This document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, the EN title page, pages 2 to 12, an inside back cover and a back cover. The BSI copyright date displayed in this document indicates when the document was last issued. Amendments issued since publication Amd. N
8、o. Date CommentsEUROPEANSTANDARD NORMEEUROPENNE EUROPISCHENORM EN132744 August2001 ICS13.220.40;13.340.30 Englishversion RespiratoryprotectivedevicesMethodsoftestPart4:Flame tests AppareilsdeprotectionrespiratoireMthodesdessai Partie4:Essaislaflamme AtemschutzgertePrfverfahrenTeil4: Flammenprfungen
9、ThisEuropeanStandardwasapprovedbyCENon17June2001. CENmembersareboundtocomplywiththeCEN/CENELECInternalRegulationswhichstipulatetheconditionsforgivingthisEurope an Standardthestatusofanationalstandardwithoutanyalteration.Uptodatelistsandbibliographicalreferencesconcernings uchnational standardsmaybeo
10、btainedonapplicationtotheManagementCentreortoanyCENmember. ThisEuropeanStandardexistsinthreeofficialversions(English,French,German).Aversioninanyotherlanguagemadebytra nslation undertheresponsibilityofaCENmemberintoitsownlanguageandnotifiedtotheManagementCentrehasthesamestatusasthe official versions
11、 CENmembersarethenationalstandardsbodiesofAustria,Belgium,CzechRepublic,Denmark,Finland,France,Germany,Greece, Iceland,Ireland,Italy,Luxembourg,Netherlands,Norway,Portugal,Spain,Sweden,SwitzerlandandUnitedKingdom. EUROPEANCOMMITTEEFORSTANDARDIZATION COMITEUROPENDENORMALISATION EUROPISCHESKOMITEEFRN
12、ORMUNG ManagementCentre:ruedeStassart,36B1050Brussels 2001CEN Allrightsofexploitationinanyformandbyanymeansreserved worldwideforCENnationalMembers. Ref.No.EN132744:2001EEN132744:2001(E) 2 Contents page Foreword3 Introduction .4 1 Scope 4 2 Normativereferences 4 3 Termsanddefinitions. .4 4 Prerequisi
13、tes .4 5 Generaltestrequirements . .4 6 Sixburnerstatictest:Method1 .5 6.1 Principle5 6.2 Testrig 5 6.3 Procedure .5 7 Singleburnerstatictest:Method2. .5 7.1 Principle5 7.2 Testrig 5 7.3 Procedure .6 8 Singleburnermovingspecimentest:Method3 .6 8.1 Principle6 8.2 Testrig 6 8.3 Procedure .6 AnnexA (no
14、rmative) TestresultsUncertaintyofmeasurement11 AnnexZA (informative) ClausesofthisEuropeanStandardaddressingessentialrequirementsorother provisionsofEUDirectives 12EN132744:2001(E) 3 Foreword ThisEuropeanStandardhasbeenpreparedbyTechnicalCommitteeCEN/TC79“Respiratoryprotectivedevices“, thesecretaria
15、tofwhichisheldbyDIN. ThisEuropeanStandardshallbegiventhestatusofanationalstandard,eitherbypublicationofanidenticaltextor byendorsement,atthelatestbyFebruary2002,andconflictingnationalstandardsshallbewithdrawnatthelatest byFebruary2002. ThisEuropeanStandardhasbeenpreparedunderamandategiventoCENbytheE
16、uropeanCommissionandthe EuropeanFreeTradeAssociation,andsupportsessentialrequirementsofEUDirective(s). ForrelationshipwithEUDirective(s),seeinformativeannexZA,whichisanintegralpartofthisstandard. EN132744isoneofseveralparts,whichareasfollows: Part1:Determinationofinwardleakageandtotalinwardleakage P
17、art2:Practicalperformancetests Part3:Determinationofbreathingresistance Part4:Flametests Part5:Climaticconditions Part6:Determinationofcarbondioxidecontentofinhalationair Part7:Determinationofparticlefilterpenetration Part8:Determinationofdolomitedustclogging AnnexAisnormative. AccordingtotheCEN/CEN
18、ELECInternalRegulations,thenationalstandardsorganizationsofthefollowingcountries areboundtoimplementthisEuropeanStandard:Austria,Belgium,CzechRepublic,Denmark,Finland,France, Germany,Greece,Iceland,Ireland,Italy,Luxembourg,Netherlands,Norway,Portugal,Spain,Sweden,Switzerland andtheUnitedKingdom.EN13
19、2744:2001(E) 4 Introduction ThisEuropeanStandardisintendedasasupplementtothespecificdevicestandardsforrespiratoryprotectivedevices. Testmethodsarespecifiedforcompleteorpartsofdevices.Ifdeviationsfromthetestmethodgiveninthisstandard arenecessary,thesedeviationswillbespecifiedintherelevantdevicestanda
20、rd. 1Scope ThisEuropeanStandardspecifiesmethodsforflameteststobeappliedtorespiratoryprotectivedevices. 2 Normativereferences ThisEuropeanStandardincorporatesbydatedorundatedreference,provisionsfromotherpublications.These normativereferencesarecitedattheappropriateplacesinthetext,andthepublicationsar
21、elistedhereafter.For datedreferences,subsequentamendmentstoorrevisionsofanyofthesepublicationsapplytothisEuropean Standardonlywhenincorporatedinitbyamendmentorrevision.Forundatedreferencesthelatesteditionofthe publicationreferredtoapplies(includingamendments). EN132, RespiratoryprotectivedevicesDefi
22、nitionsoftermsandpictograms. ISO6941:1987/AMD1:1992, TextilefabricsBurningbehaviourMeasurementofflamespreadpropertiesof verticallyorientedspecimens. 3 Termsanddefinitions ForthepurposesofthisEuropeanStandard,thetermsanddefinitionsgiveninEN132apply. 4Prerequisites InordertoimplementthisEuropeanStanda
23、rd,atleastthefollowingparametersneedtobespecifiedintherelevant devicestandard: Componentstobetested; Testmethod,1,2,or3; Numberofspecimens; Climatic conditioning; Mountingandorientationofspecimens; Anydeviationsfromthetestprocedurechosen; Pass/fail criteria 5 Generaltestrequirements Unlessotherwises
24、pecified,thevaluesstatedinthisEuropeanStandardareexpressedasnominalvalues.Exceptfor temperaturelimits,valueswhicharenotstatedasmaximaorminimashallbesubjecttoalimitdeviationof+5%.EN132744:2001(E) 5 Unlessotherwisespecified,theambienttemperaturefortestingshallbebetween16Cand32Candthetemperature limits
25、shallbesubjecttoalimitdeviationof+1C. 6 Sixburnerstatictest:Method1 6.1Principle Thespecimenisexposedtoaflamefromanarrayofsixburnersfor(50,5)sat(95050)C. 6.2 Testrig Thetestrigconsistsmainlyofapropanecylinderwithflowcontroldevice,flowmeter,pressuregauge,flashback arresterandsixpropaneburnerswhichare
26、adjustableinheight.Figure1showsaschematicdiagramofthe apparatusandthetopviewofthearrangementsofthesixburners.Thepurityofthepropaneshallbeaminimumof 95%. NOTE A ”TEKLU”burnerhasbeenfoundtobesuitable,andinformationonasourceofsupplycanbeobtainedfromthe SecretariatofCEN/TC79. 6.3Procedure Mountthespecim
27、ensuchthattheexternalpartshavedirectexposuretotheflame. Beforelightingtheburners,positionthespecimencentrallyabovethearrayofsixburnersandindividuallyadjust theheightofeachburnersuchthatthedistancebetweentheburnertipandspecimenis250mm.Figure2shows theadjustmentoftheburnertipsforoneexampleofspecimen.
28、Withthespecimenremovedfromabovetheburners,fullyopenthepropanecontrolvalveoneachofthesix burners.Initiallyclosetheaircontrolvalveoneachofthesixburners.Ignitetheburnersandadjustthepropane cylinderoutputregulatortoapressure,suchthataflowmeterinthemainpropanesupplylineindicatesatotalflow toallsixburners
29、of(210,5)litres/min,propane. NOTE Atypicalpressurerangehasbeenfoundtobe0,3to1,25bar. Adjusttheflametemperatureataheightof250mmabovetheburnertipsinthecentreoftheflame,aboveone burner,toatemperatureof(95050)C,usingamineralinsulatedthermocoupleprobeof1.5mmdiameter(see Figure1).Theflametemperatureatahei
30、ghtof250mmaboveallburnersshallbewithinthelimitsspecified. Inordertoachievethecorrecttemperatureitmaybenecessarytoadjusttheaircontrolvalveoneachburnertoan optimumandtoshieldthewholetestrigfromtheeffectofexternalairflows. Exposethespecimentotheflamesfor(50,5)s.Wherecomponentsofthespecimenarepositioned
31、suchthat theyarenotexposeddirectlytotheflame,thetestshallberepeatedwiththesame,orwithothersamples,as appropriate,orientedintheappropriateposition. Observeandreportwhetherornotthespecimencontinuestoburnorpresentsanyadditionalhazardtothewearer. 7 Singleburnerstatictest:Method2 7.1Principle Thespecimen
32、isexposedtoaflameatatemperatureof(80050)Cfor(12 0,5) s,suchthatthecentreoftheflame impingesontheedgeofthespecimenundertest. 7.2 Testrig Thetestrigconsistsmainlyofapropanecylinderwithflowcontroldevice,pressuregauge,flashbackarrester, specimensupportandburner(seeFigure 3).Theburnershalleitherbeinaccor
33、dancewith6.2orwith ISO6941:1987/AMD1:1992.Thepurityofthepropaneshallbeaminimumof95%.EN132744:2001(E) 6 7.3Procedure Mountthematerialorcomponenttobetestedonthesupportsuchthatitisorientatedhorizontallyabovetheburner. Adjusttheheightoftheburnertiptothelowestpartofthehorizontalspecimenatadistanceof(202)
34、mm.Theedge ofthespecimenshallbepositioneddirectlyovertheburnerduringthetest.AnexampleisshowninFigure3. Withthespecimenremovedfromabovetheburner,ignitetheburnerandadjusttheflameheightwiththepropaneflow controlvalveto(40 4) mm.Checkthatthesesettingsgiveaflametemperatureof(800 50) Catapoint (202)mmabov
35、etheburnertip,measuredwithamineralinsulatedthermocoupleprobe,1,5mmdiameter(see Figure4).Inordertoachievethecorrectflametemperatureatthecorrectflameheight,itmaybenecessarytoshield thewholetestrigfromtheeffectofexternalairflows. Exposethespecimentotheflamefor(120,5)sensuringthatthecentreofflameimpinge
36、sontheedgeofthe specimen. Observeandreportwhetherornotthespecimencontinuestoburnorpresentsanyadditionalhazardtothewearer. 8 Singleburnermovingspecimentest:Method3 8.1Principle Thespecimenundertestismountedsuchthatitmaybepassedthroughaflameatatemperatureof(80050)Cata speedof(605)mm/s. 8.2 Testrig The
37、testrigconsistsmainlyofapropanecylinderwithflowcontroldevice,pressuregauge,flashbackarrester, specimensupport,rotationmotorwithspeedcontroller,andburner(seeFigure4).Theburnershallbeeitherbein accordancewith6.2orwithISO6941:1987/AMD1:1992.Thepurityofthepropaneshallbeaminimumof95%. 8.3Procedure Mountt
38、hecomponentonthespecimensupport,andadjustthepositionsuchthatthespecimenundertestpasses directlyoverthetipoftheburnerwhenthesupportisrotated. Withthespecimendirectlyovertheburner,adjusttheheightbetweenthetipoftheburnerandthelowestpartofthe specimento(202)mm. Adjusttherotationspeedofthemotorsuchthatth
39、elinearspeedofthespecimen,measuredattheburneris (605)mm/s. Withthespecimenremovedfromabovetheburner,ignitetheburnerandadjusttheflameheightwiththepropaneflow control valve to (404)mm. Check that these settings give a flame temperature of (80050)Cat a point (202)mmabovetheburnertip,measuredwithaminera
40、linsulatedthermocoupleprobe,1,5mmdiameter(see Figure4).Inordertoachievethecorrectflametemperatureatthecorrectflameheightitmaybenecessarytoshield thewholetestrigfromtheeffectofexternalairflows. Passthespecimenoncethroughtheflame.Repeatthetestwiththespecimenmountedinadifferentorientationorwith othersp
41、ecimensothatanassessmentcanbemadeofallmaterialsorcomponents,asspecifiedbytherelevantdevice standard.Itisimportantthatnopartofthespecimenpassesthroughtheflamemorethanonce. Observeandreportwhetherornotthespecimencontinuestoburnorpresentsanyadditionalhazardtothewearer.EN132744:2001(E) 7 Dimensionsinmil
42、limetres Key 1Propanecylinder 6Flowmeter 2Valve 7Burner 3Pressurereducer 8Thermocouple(1,5) 4Pressuregauge 9Temperaturemeasuringdevice 5Flamearrester Figure1SchematicdiagramofapparatusforsixburnerstatictestEN132744:2001(E) 8 Dimensionsinmillimetres Detail:planview Figure2Schematicdiagramofarrangemen
43、tofsixburnersinsixburnerstatictest forfacepieceEN132744:2001(E) 9 Dimensionsinmillimetres Key 1Propanecylinder 5Flamearrester 2Valve 6Burner 3Pressurereducer 7Shield 4Pressuregauge a)Materialundertest Figure3SchematicdiagramofapparatusforsingleburnerstaticflammabilitytestEN132744:2001(E) 10 Dimensionsinmillimetres Key 1Rotatingmotordevice(facepieces) 4Thermocouple(1.5) 2Rotatingmotordevice(components) 5Temperaturemeasuring
