Smoke Chamber    ASTM E662, BS 6401    Reaction to fire
This well established smoke test is in wide use throughout the world. FIRE’s unit is a new ergonomic design incorporating all the necessary features in and software. The important revised version (ISO 5659 Part 2), which extends the standard to allow for horizontal sample orientation and a range of heat fluxes from 10-50 kW/m2, as well as providing for sample mass loss, can be supplied as part of the complete instrument. Alternatively, FIRE can retro-fit these facilities to existing Aminco, Newport and Stanton Redcroft smoke chambers. Features Fixed irradiance vertical oriented heater (25kW/m2) Wide door with window for easy access and cleaning Instrument panel alongside chamber for easy operation and observation Standard Chamber size (914 x 914 x 610mm) Pneumatically operated sample positioning system guarantees correct positioning of sample every time Lower and Upper vents also pneumatically operated and ensure efficient venting of smoke after a run Pilot burner Stabilised voltage supply to furnace as per standard Digital display of chamber and radiometer temperatures Easy to read chamber pressure monitor Easy to replace blow-out panel Built in ports to take gas sampling tubes Full operating instruction manual The usefulness of the smoke chamber may be extended in several ways. The important revised version according to ISO 5659 Part 2 can be supplied as part of the complete instrument or as a retro-fit to all existing Aminco, Newport or Stanton Redcroft smoke chambers. Other options are available for the requirements of different organisations. The following options are also available Software and Data Acquisition System Burner and additional fixtures to comply with NES 711 Additional fixtures to comply with ATS 1000-001 specification Burner and additional fixtures to comply with ASTM F814 The smoke chamber with ISO 5659 Part 2 Heater is part of the Fire Test Procedure Code for IMO. In Section 2.6.2 – Toxicity, FTIR can be used for gas analysis. FIRE is able to offer a solution for this complete analysis with heated lines. For complete details consult FIRE for your requirements. The software package covers the processing of data for the different options as well as for the main requirements of the National and International Standards.

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