ASTM D4372-93 PDF

Scope: 1.1 This specification covers the evaluation of the flame resistance of fabric and other pliable materials used in camping tentage. 1.2 It provides for certification of materials by suppliers and for labeling programs to caution the user against actions detrimental to flame-retardant treated fabrics. It also facilitates the identification of tentage as being constructed of flame-resistant materials, and it identifies the manufacturer. 1.3 This standard should be used to measure and describe the properties of materials, products, or assemblies in response to heat and flame under controlled laboratory conditions and should not be used to describe or appraise the fire hazard or firerisk of materials,products, or assembliesunder actual fire conditions. However, results of this test may be used as elements of a fire risk assessment which takes into account all of the factors which are pertinent to an assessment of the fire hazard of a particular end use. 1.4 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the test method portion, Sections 8 and 9, of this specification: 1.5 This standard does not purport to address all o f the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility o f the user o f this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability o f regulatorylimitations prior to use.

ASTM D4372-93 Referenced Document

ASTM D123 Standard Terminology Relating to Textiles*， 2023-09-14 Update
ASTM D1776 Standard Practice for Conditioning and Testing Textiles*， 1998-04-20 Update
ASTM D4391 Standard Terminology Relating to The Burning Behavior of Textiles*， 1993-04-20 Update
ASTM G23 Practice for Operating Light-Exposure Apparatus (Carbon-Arc Type) With and Without Water for Exposure of Nonmetallic Materials *， 1996-04-20 Update

1993 ASTM D4372-93 Standard Specification for Flame-Resistant Materials Used in Camping Tentage