Page 46 - ASEAN Chainflex Catalogue 2023

Test Test
methods Test methods | Fire tests Test methods | Media tests methods

Test Specification Design Test Specification Design

Testing of oil resistance for PVC jackets
Paper flag
20 x 12.5mm Test according to DIN EN 60811-2-1, Clause 10
UL 1581, § 1060 (Vertical Flame und FT1 Test) (W x H)
Test oil: IRM 902
Vertical Flame and FT1 Test temperature: (Tirril gas burner) Ø9.5mm DIN EN 50363-4-1 Preparation of the sample according to DIN EN 60811-501
Sample length:
457mm-610mm
Burner:
Bunsen burner with additional air supply

500W flame
Test temperature:
90±2°
Position of the sample: Vertical
7x 24hrs
Test duration:
20° to the vertical
Position of the flame:
Flame duration:
5 x 15 seconds with 15 second
Followed by storage at room temperature of at least 16hrs, but not
- Paper flag up to maximum 25% charred
- The sample must continue to burn for maximum
Conditions: flame break each longer than 24hrs
Maximum alteration of tensile strength: ±30%
1 minute
Maximum elongation at break: ±30%
Testing of oil resistance for PUR jacket
Test according to DIN EN 60811-2-1, Clause 10
UL 1581, § 1080 (VW-1 Flame Test)
Paper flag Test oil: IRM 902
20 x 12.5mm
Sample length: 610mm (W x H)
Burner: Bunsen burner with additional air supply Preparation of the sample according to DIN EN 60811-501 Measuring marks
(Tirril gas burner) Ø9.5mm
Test temperature: 500W flame DIN EN 50363-10-2 Test temperature: 100±2°
Test duration:
7x 24hrs
VW-1 Flame Position of the flame: 20° to the vertical Followed by storage at room temperature of at least 16hrs, but not
Position of the sample: Vertical
Flame duration:
5 x 15 seconds with 15 second
longer than 24hrs
flame break each
Conditions: - Paper flag up to maximum 25% charred Maximum alteration of tensile strength: ±40%
- The sample must continue to burn for maximum
1 minute Minimum median elongation at break: 300%
- Time noted until the flame/sample Maximum elongation at break: ±30%
is extinguished
- Dripping material must not ignite the cotton (B)
lying under it
Testing of oil resistance for TPE jacket

Test according to DIN EN 60811-2-1, Clause 10
Test oil: IRM 902

UL 1581, § 1061 (Cable Flame Test) Paper flag Preparation of the sample according to DIN EN 60811-501
20 x 10mm
(W x H)
Sample length: 455mm DIN EN 60811-404 Test temperature: 100±2°
Burner: Bunsen burner with additional air supply Test duration: 7x 24hrs
(Tirril gas burner) Ø9.5mm Followed by storage at room temperature of at least 16hrs, but not
Cable Flame Position of the sample: Vertical longer than 24hrs
Test temperature:
500W flame
20° to the vertical
Position of the flame:

3 x 60 seconds with 30 seconds
Flame duration:
Maximum alteration of tensile strength: ±30%
- Paper flag up to maximum 25% charred
Conditions: flame break each Maximum elongation at break: ±30%
- The sample must continue to burn for maximum
1 minute
- Dripping material must not ignite the cotton (B)
lying under it
Details on the media resistance of chainflex cables Pages 956-959
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