Horizontal Carpet Flammability Tester
This machine tests the flammability of floor coverings exposed to a small ignition source. It performs hot metal nut tests (BS 4790) and methenamine tablet tests (ISO 6925 and BS 6307).
Technical Specifications
Product Overview
Horizontal Carpet Flammability Tester
This specialized testing apparatus is designed to evaluate the flammability characteristics of textile floor coverings when exposed to small ignition sources. It provides a controlled, safe environment for conducting critical safety assessments, including the hot metal nut test and the methenamine tablet test. Constructed from heat-resistant materials with integrated viewing features, it ensures consistent and reliable results for regulatory compliance and quality control.
Standards & Compliance
System Certifications
CEISO 9001:2000SGS
- Applicable Standards
- BS 4790ISO 6925BS 6307
Technical Features
- Construction
- Non-combustible heat resistant board with stainless steel components
- Observation
- Angled mirror on top of chamber for specimen viewing
- Access
- Counter-weighted sliding panel
Test Capabilities
Supported Test Methods
- Hot Metal Nut Test (BS 4790)
- Methenamine Tablet Test (ISO 6925 / BS 6307)
- Hot Nut Temperature
- 900 °C
Configuration
Standard Configuration
- Test Chamber (with furnace)
- Measuring grid
- Clamping ring
- Accessories for Hot Nut Test
- Accessories for Methenamine Tablet Test
- M16 Nut
- Methenamine Tablets
