Hi Paul,

Although not related to EN 60598-1, I found the following using Google and
the term  - ignition temperature of wood -  Chapter 17 addresses Fire
Safety (of wood).

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On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Paul Smith wrote:

>
> Hi All,
>
> A 'quick' question relating to Figure 27 of the above specification. Does
> anyone have any further information as to the source of the data used to
> compile the 'ignition temperature of wood as a function of time graph'.
> We've been trying a few experiments in relation to recessed fittings and
> varying types of wood to analyse the risk presented from ignition of
> normally flammable surfaces, and can't really draw any parallels or
> similarity with the evidence presented in the graph.
>
> In short I guess I'm trying to find out how this data was researched so we
> can investigate further and hopefully gain a better understanding on the
> subject.
>
> Many Thanks
>
> Paul Smith
>
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