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The vertical combustion tester is suitable for testing the combustion performance of children's pajamas or decorative fabrics. It has a sealed stainless steel combustion chamber, an observation window and a standard burner, which can accurately test the flame spread speed. Equipped with different sample holders and accessory test kits to meet different test standards, the automatic gas control system can easily control the sample process. 1. The equipment is mainly used for the determination of flame retardant properties of flame retardant clothing, flame retardant fabrics, safety nets, safety belts, etc., as well as the review of labor safety certification and industrial production licenses. The equipment has a high degree of automation, convenient and safe operation. 2. Equipment parameters 1. Inner diameter of igniter: 11mm; 2. Timing: 0-99.99 seconds can be set arbitrarily; 3. After-burning time and smoldering time timer: 0-99.99 seconds, precision:±0.01 second 4. Flame height scale: 40mm5, gas source: propane, butane, petroleum liquefied gas 3. Equipment features 1. Automatic heating wire ignition 2. Burner automatic timing and positioning 3. Ignition time can be set arbitrarily from 0 to 99.99 seconds , Continuous combustion time, smoldering time are automatically recorded, digital display 4, flame height can be adjusted 5, equipped with combustible gas leakage alarm device 6, in line with the standard: GB/T5455-1997 'textiles'—Combustion performance test—Vertical Law', GB Whole Network' 4. Optional options: 1. CHILD.SLEEPWEAR TEST PKG (VFC, NA) DOC-FF3/71 accessories (children's pajamas) include:- 1 x Burner 1 pc- 5 x Specimen Holders Specimen Holders 5 2.CALIF.TB-117 TEST PKGCALIF TB-117 Attachment (Decorative Fabric, Vertical Method) Contains - 1 x Burner Igniter 1 - 5 x Specimen Holder Specimen Holders 5 - 1 x Weights 1 pc. 3. CPAI-84 TEST PKGCPAI-84 test accessories (tent) include: igniter, sample clip and weight 5. Precautions for use 1. Fireworks should be strictly prohibited in the storage place of instruments and gas cylinders, and fire should be eliminated in time. Still smoldering specimen. Carbon dioxide and other fire-extinguishing equipment should be installed. 2. Before starting the machine, the gas pipeline should be carefully checked, and gas leakage is strictly prohibited. 3. Operators should wear protective clothing and gloves to avoid hand stabs or burns. 8965.1-2009 'Protective Clothing Flame Retardant Protection Part 1 Flame Retardant Clothing', GB/T6096-2009 'Safety Belt Test Method', GB 5725-2009 'Safety 4. This test is best carried out in a fume hood for testing Immediately remove harmful gases and replace with fresh air. 5. At the end of the test, the gas source should be turned off first, and the power supply should be turned off after the gas in the pipe is burned out. 6. The instrument is equipped with a gas alarm device. If the gas alarm keeps ringing, please check for gas leakage. 7. After the gas alarm alarms, the power supply and gas source should be turned off immediately, and then restarted after troubleshooting. 8. The instrument must have a good ground wire! More about Flammability Testing Instruments: http://www.standard-groups.com/FlammabilityTesting/

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