Standard test method for assessing the ignition propensity of cigarettes Ingestion-build-47786 process industries and the power

process industries and the power transmission industry

intended for domestic occupation and as governed by stated limiting conditions given in this code

it will tend to specify the results of the design effort instead of the physical and construction requirements used as the basis for device design

It can be used by all organizations in the food chain

It applies to rolled widths equal to or over 600 mm and in thicknesses equal to or less than 3 mm

Standard test method for assessing the ignition propensity of cigarettes Ingestion-build-47786 process industries and the powerWhat is this standard about? BS EN ISO 12863 provides a standard assessment of the capability of a cigarette to cause a fire by igniting surrounding material. Who is this standard for? Cigarette manufacturers and testers Health and safety executives The fire protection industry Why should you use this standard? Fires are commonly caused by the dropping of a cigarette onto a bed or piece of upholstered furniture. The burning cigarette heats the