Fire propagation tests on facades: BS 8414, NFPA 285 and CAN ULC S134 standards
Request a quoteExternal spread, reaction and resistance to fire tests on façade systems and their components. BS 8414, NFPA 285 and CAN ULC S134.
The Fire Digital Lab is a pioneering laboratory digitally connected to the client allowing them to view the tests in progress via multi-streaming without the need to travel to our facilities. The client will be able to monitor images and test data both live and recorded via the myTecnalia digital platform.
Our methodology
- Large-scale fire propagation test methods and main requirements:
- BS 8414-1 y BS 8414-2 (BR 135, AS 5113)
- NFPA 285
- CAN ULC S134
- ISO 13785-2
- AS 5113
- Ad hoc methodologies
- Mid-scale test or screening methods:
- ISO 13785-1
- Ad hoc methodologies (tailored testing methods)
- Other methodologies for façade characterisation:
- Reaction to fire:
- Classification system 13501-1 “Euroclasses”
- EN 13823
- EN ISO 11925-2
- EN ISO 1716
- Classification system 13501-1 “Euroclasses”
- Other test methods aimed at product development (ISO 5660-1)
- Reaction to fire:
- Fire resistance:
- Classification system 13501-2
- EN 1364-1
- EN 1364-3
- EN 1364-4
- EN 1365-1
- EN 1634-1
- EN 1366-3
- EN 1366-4
- ASTM E119
- Classification system 13501-2
- Fire barriers according to TDG 19
You can consult the list with our accreditations.
Aimed at:
- Manufacturers and distributors of façade systems and their components
- Construction Companies and Developers
- Specialised Consultants
- Architecture Studios
- Engineering Firms
- Research centres
- Business R&D Units
- Facility Managers
- Building managers
Certifications and Accreditations
ENAC ILAC accreditation for the materials sector in compliance with ISO 17025, under file No. 4/LE063
ENAC ILAC accreditation for the construction sector in compliance with ISO 17025, under file No. 4/LE024
ENAC ILAC accreditation for acoustics in compliance with ISO 17025, under file No. 4/LE456
Notified Body No. 1292 for the Construction Products Directive
Technical Assessment Body (TAB) for issuing European Technical Assessments (ETAs) for Construction Products.
CERTIFER recognition for railway sector
IMO recognition for maritime sector
Dubai Civil Defence certificate for passive protection against fire
Member of the European Group of Organisations for Fire Testing, Inspection and Certification (EGOLF)
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