BS 5576: Fire safety of camping tents, awnings, trailer tents and caravan awnings

BS 5576: Fire safety of camping tents, awnings, trailer tents and caravan awnings - Standard Title

BS 5576: Specification for fire safety features of camping tents, awnings, trailer tents and caravan awnings

 
BS 5576: Fire safety of camping tents, awnings, trailer tents and caravan awnings- Standard Brief

BS 5576: Specification for fire safety features of camping tents, awnings, trailer tents and caravan awnings specifies requirements for fire safety features in relation to materials used, provision of means of escape from and advice to users of camping tents, awning,trailer tents and caravan awning. The requirement applies to all camping tents, awnings, trailer tents and caravan awning intended for temporary or seasonal occupation, but do not apply to marquees.

      
BS 5576: Fire safety of camping tents, awnings, trailer tents and caravan awnings

 -Test Clause

 Test Clause 4: Flammability test (Top, Wall and Cooking Area, refer to BS 6341);

         Test Clause 5, 6, 7: Dimension/marking/label.

 

BS 5576: Fire safety of camping tents, awnings, trailer tents and caravan awnings

 - Test Sample:

 - 2 pieces of finished item, or one finished item together with fabric

 
BS 5576: Fire safety of camping tents, awnings, trailer tents and caravan awnings

 - Reference

 
         -  BS 6341: Specification for Fabrics for camping tents

  -  BS 7837: Specification for Flammability performance for textiles used in the construction of marquees and similar textile structures 

  -  CPAI-84:1995 camping tentage

  -  SOR 90-245 Hazardous Product(Tents) Regulations－Canada F-16

  -  BS 7157 Method of test for ignitability of fabrics used in the construction of large tented structures