Technical Booklet E Fire Safety·Page 85·3.7

Fire classification of construction products

Construction products must be classified according to European reaction to fire standards as set out in Commission Decision 2000/147/EC and BS EN 13501-1.

Performance in terms of reaction to fire to be met by construction products is determined by Commission Decision 200/147/EC of 8th February 2000 implementing Council Directive 89/106/EEC as regards the classification of the reaction to fire performance of construction products. The fire classification of a lining product should be in accordance with BS EN 13501-1 Fire classification of construction products and building elements, Part 1: Classification using test data from reaction to fire tests.

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