Influence of different ceiling system components on fire resistance of fire rated downlights

Influence of different ceiling system components on fire resistance of fire rated downlights

  • July 16, 2021
  • Training for Fire Resistance test to FR Downlights
  • Fire Resistance Lab, Guangzhou
  • +86(0) 592 3500085

Training Subject:

  • Influence of different ceiling system components on fire resistance of fire rated downlights

Training Content:

  • Understand the testing methods of fire resistance for material or structure
  • Analyze for fire resistance testing method, BS 476-21 and EN 1365-2 Standard
  • Research for ceiling structure of I-joist, Web Joist, and Solid Timber joist
  • Analyze for the use of different of Gypsum board and Particle board
  • Case Study of fire resistance test to downlights

Reference Standards:

  • BS 476-21: Fire test on building materials and structures-Part 21: Method for Determination of the fire resistance of load bearing elements of construction.
  • EN 1365-2: Fire resistance tests for loadbearing elements – Part 2: Floors and roofs.
  • ISO 834-1:Fire-resistance tests – Elements of building construction Part 1: general requirements
  • ASTM E 119 Standard test method for Fire tests of building construction and materials
  • EN 1363-1: Fire-resisitance tests – Elements of building construction Part 1: general requirements

Our Approach

There are 2 parts in our approach of training, Theory and Practice, our practical experts are skilled to connect them.

Theoretical Part:

  • Interpretation of terminology
  • Specific Interpretation of Product Standard, Technical Specification, Test Method, and Regulation and Policy
  • Discussions on principles and methodologies
  • Effective picture or video to aid understanding

Practical Part:

  • Guidance for the application of Product Standard and Technical Specification
  • Sharing and analysis of existing cases
  • Necessary visiting and operation in our laboratory
  • Practical analysis and answers based on customer’s questions

Why Choose Us: 

  • The Research team of CASfire headed by experts from related fields of the Chinese Academy of Sciences includes members from Fujian Key Laboratory of Fire Retardant Materials and State Key Laboratory of Fire Science. They have been chairing and participating in several provincial and municipal state-level scientific research projects
  • The CASfire Fire Testing Center is CMA(China Inspection Body and Laboratory Mandatory Approval) and CNAS accredited and managed according to ISO/IEC 17025:2017” General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories” (CNAS-CL01:2008)
  • Based on the scientific research platform of the Chinese Academy of Sciences,  our experts will also provide with you professional advice and suggestion basing on analysis.
  • We will do detailed technical survey of pre-training
  • We have more than 5 000 cases study for your reference
  • We are good at Improvement-based theory and Practice
  • You will be invited to visit the laboratory and test operation if necessary, to intuitively understand the test method
  • It is a Open question-and-answer sessions
  • Date: Jul.16, 2021
  • Location:  Fire Resistance Lab, Guangzhou
  • Language: Chinese or English
  • Duration: 1 day

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