ISO 6941/ECE-R 118 Annex 8 Tabletop

[Translate to English:] Eigenschaften

The test device allows testing the properties of textile materials in response to brief contact with a small flame.

A set of specimens of is exposed to a flame for a defined time.
The spread of the flames in vertical direction is tested. The time elapsing from the beginning of the test until the marking threads are torn is measured.
ECE-R 118-8: The spread of the flames in vertical direction as well as the afterburning and afterglow time are determined.

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This device is a tabletop unit designed for installation in a laboratory fume hood.

Optional modules

  • Electric burner travel with timer unit
  • Laptop

Technical specifications

Specimen type:

Textiles

Test standards:

EN ISO 6941, ECE-R 118 Annex 8

Supplies:

Propane gas

230 VAC, 500 VA (devices with timer unit, optional)

Dimensions:

approx. 640 x 660 x 970 mm* (W x d x h)

Weight:

approx. 25 kg

Special features

Automatic detection of the tearing of the marking threads by switching contacts (DIN EN ISO 6941)

Electronic stopwatch with measured value recording

Devices with electric burner movement:

Automated test start

Automatic start of measurement afterburning time (ECE-RE 118-8)