1 Methods of evaluation and testing
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1 Methods of evaluation and testing

 For doors larger than those which can be accommodated in the standard specimen size (e.g., 2,440 mm wide and 2,500 mm high), as specified in part 3 of the FTP Code:

  • .1 if such doors can be accommodated into a larger test furnace, it is recommended to conduct a test with the full size specimen of the door; or

  • .2 it is recommended to use the following method for evaluation of the fire performance of the door and approval of the door.

Parent topic: Annex – Recommendation for the Evaluation of Fire Performance and Approval of Large Fire Doors
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