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).
Regards, Art Michael Int'l Product Safety News A.E. Michael, Editor P.O. Box 1561 INT Middletown CT 06457-8061 U.S.A. Phone : (860) 344-1651 Fax : (860) 346-9066 Email : [email protected] Website: http://www.safetylink.com ISSN : 1040-7529 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 > > > ------------------------------------------- > This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety > Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. > > Visit our web site at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ > > To cancel your subscription, send mail to: > [email protected] > with the single line: > unsubscribe emc-pstc > > For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Ron Pickard: [email protected] > Dave Heald: [email protected] > > For policy questions, send mail to: > Richard Nute: [email protected] > Jim Bacher: [email protected] > > All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: > http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc > This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: [email protected] with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Ron Pickard: [email protected] Dave Heald: [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected] Jim Bacher: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc

