BS 7157:1989

This standard BS 7157:1989 Method of test for ignitability of fabrics used in the construction of large tented structures is classified in these ICS categories:

• 59.080.30 Textile fabrics
• 13.220.40 Ignitability and burning behaviour of materials and products

This British Standard describes a method of test for the ignitability of fabrics used in the construction of large tented structures such as marquees, large tents, temporary buildings, awnings and any other structure utilizing large areas of a flexible membrane other than air supported structures.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

Uses a range of standard ignition sources.