1、Designation:D611321Standard Test Method forUsing Cone Calorimeter to Determine Fire-Test-ResponseCharacteristics of Insulating Materials Contained inElectrical or Optical Fiber Cables1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D6113;the number immediately following the designation indicates
2、 the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope1.1 This is a fire-test-response standard.1.2 Several fire
3、-test-response characteristics,including thetime to sustained flaming,heat release rate,total heat released,effective heat of combustion,and specific extinction area;aremeasured or calculated by this test method at a constant radiantheat flux.For specific limitations see also 5.7 and Section 6.1.3 T
4、he tests are conducted by burning the electrical insu-lating materials contained in electrical or optical fiber cableswhen the cable test specimens,excluding accessories,aresubjected to radiant heat.1.4 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as thestandard.The values given in parentheses a
5、re for informationonly.1.5 This standard does not purport to address all of thesafety concerns,if any,associated with its use.It is theresponsibility of the user of this standard to establish appro-priate safety,health,and environmental practices and deter-mine the applicability of regulatory limita
6、tions prior to use.For specific precautionary statements,see Section 7.1.6 This standard measures and describes the response ofmaterials,products,or assemblies to heat and flame undercontrolled conditions,but does not by itself incorporate allfactors required for fire hazard or fire risk assessment
7、of thematerials,products or assemblies under actual fire conditions.1.7 Fire testing is inherently hazardous.Adequate safe-guards for personnel and property shall be employed inconducting these tests.1.8 This international standard was developed in accor-dance with internationally recognized princip
8、les on standard-ization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recom-mendations issued by the World Trade Organization TechnicalBarriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D618 Practice for Conditioning Plastic
9、s for TestingD1711 Terminology Relating to Electrical InsulationD5424 Test Method for Smoke Obscuration of InsulatingMaterials Contained in Electrical or Optical Fiber CablesWhen Burning in a Vertical Cable Tray ConfigurationD5485 Test Method for Determining the Corrosive Effect ofCombustion Product
10、s Using the Cone CorrosimeterD5537 Test Method for Heat Release,Flame Spread,SmokeObscuration,and Mass Loss Testing of Insulating Mate-rials Contained in Electrical or Optical Fiber Cables WhenBurning in a Vertical Cable Tray ConfigurationE176 Terminology of Fire StandardsE603 Guide for Room Fire Ex
11、perimentsE691 Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study toDetermine the Precision of a Test MethodE906/E906M Test Method for Heat and Visible SmokeRelease Rates for Materials and Products Using a Ther-mopile MethodE1354 Test Method for Heat and Visible Smoke ReleaseRates for Materials and Pro
12、ducts Using an Oxygen Con-sumption CalorimeterE1474 Test Method for Determining the Heat Release Rateof Upholstered Furniture and Mattress Components orComposites Using a Bench Scale Oxygen ConsumptionCalorimeterE2058 Test Methods for Measurement of Material Flamma-bility Using a Fire Propagation Ap
13、paratus(FPA)E2965 Test Method for Determination of Low Levels ofHeat Release Rate for Materials and Products Using anOxygen Consumption Calorimeter1This test method is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D09 onElectrical and Electronic Insulating Materials and is the direct responsibility ofSub
14、committee D09.17 on Fire and Thermal Properties.Current edition approved March 1,2021.Published May 2021.Originallyapproved in 1997.Last previous edition approved in 2016 as D6113 16.DOI:10.1520/D6113-21.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Servi
15、ce at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.Copyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United StatesThis international standard was developed in accordanc
16、e with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.12.2 CSA Standard:3CSA C22.2 No.0.3,FT4,Vertical Flame Tests:Cables inCable Trays,Section 4.11.4 in C22.2 No.0.3,TestMethods for Electrical Wires and Cables2.3 IEC Standards:4IEC 60695-4 Fire Hazard Testing.Part 4:TerminologyConcerning Fire
