ASTM F2326-04
Historical Standard: ASTM F2326-04 Standard Test Method for Collection and Analysis of Visible Emissions from Candles as They Burn
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ASTM F2326
1. Scope
1.1 This test method covers the collection and analysis of visible emissions from indoor use candles as they burn.
1.2 The test is to be used to compare relative smoke/burn behavior during development of candle designs and formulations.
1.3 This test method may not be suitable for multiple wick candles; tapers and candles intended to be burned while floating on water commonly known as 'floaters.'
This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
F1972 Guide for Terminology Relating to Candles and Associated Accessory Items
PS059 Provisional Specification for Fire Safety for Candles
Keywords
candles; densitometer; visible emissions; Burning characteristics; Candle burn performance; Candle materials/applications; Densitometer; Emission monitoring; Indoor use candles; Smoke analysis; Visible emissions ;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 13.040.40 (Stationary source emissions)
DOI: 10.1520/F2326-04
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