1. What does Class A fire retardant mean? |
Answer: Class A in regard to fire retardant substrates (materials) refers to flame spread rating of 0 to 25 based on test method ASTM E84 Standard. ASTM is an abbreviation for Amercan Standard for Testing Materials. A Class A rating is the most specified in building fire codes. Other designations are Class B flame spread 26 to 75 and Class C 76 to 200. Other designations UL723, NFPS 255, ULC. |
For over five decades the Flame Safe Companies through ongoing research, development and product testing have manufactured the most effective fire and building code compliant flame retardant products available in the industry. With worldwide accreditation and distribution Flame Safe is considered the industry leader. |
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