Fire Behaviour of Building Materials and Building Components - Part 7: Roofing - Requirements and Testing
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DIN 4102-7 is a standard that focuses on the fire behavior of building materials and components specifically in relation to roofing. It provides requirements and testing methods to evaluate the resistance of roof coverings against flying sparks and radiating heat, which are important factors in fire safety regulations.
The standard aims to concretize the building regulations of the German federal states by providing a consistent and reliable testing framework. It defines the procedures and criteria for assessing the fire performance of roofing materials, ensuring that they meet the necessary safety standards.
By specifying testing methods, DIN 4102-7 helps manufacturers and professionals in the construction industry to ensure that their roofing products comply with fire safety regulations. This standard is crucial in preventing and minimizing the spread of fire through roof coverings, thus enhancing overall building safety.
| Descriptors | Components, Construction, Construction materials, Definitions, Fire, Fire protection, Fire resistance, Fire safety, Fire safety in buildings, Fire spread prevention, Fire tests, Fire-test classifications, Flying fires, Heat, Inspection, Radiant heat, Radiative heat transfer, Resistance, Roofing, Roofs, Specification (approval), Surface spread of flame, Testing, Thermal resistance, Light |
| ICS Codes | 13.220.50 - Fire-resistance of building materials and elements 91.060.20 - Roofs |
| Language(s) | English |
| File Size | 2.0 MB |
