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BS 6853Code of practice for fire precautions in the design and construction of passenger carrying trains-passenger train 

Fire Classification: Category Ia , Ib, II
Test Category: Table1 – Table14
Test Items: Flame Spread, Surface Flammability, Smoke Density, and Smoke Toxicity
Test Standards: BS 476-6，BS 476-7，BS 6853 Annex D, BS 6853 Annex B

BS 6853 Fire test to railway vehicles - fire test range of products 

1. BS 6853 - Table 1: Interior horizontal supine surfaces
2. BS 6853 - Table 2: Interior vertical surfaces 
3. BS 6853 - Table 3: Interior horizontal prone surfaces 
4. BS 6853 - Table 4: Exterior horizontal supine surfaces
5. BS 6853 - Table 5: Exterior vertical surfaces 
6. BS 6853 - Table 6: Exterior horizontal prone surfaces 
7. BS 6853 - Table 7: Interior minor use materials of mass 100g to 500g 
8. BS 6853 - Table 8: Exterior minor use materials of mass 400g to 2000g
9. BS 6853 - Table 9: Seat trim 
10. BS 6853 - Table 10: Seat shell (back and base) 
11. BS 6853 - Table 11: Textiles (free standing and lying) 
12. BS 6853 - Table 12: Mattresses 
13. BS 6853 - Table 13: Interior cable 
14. BS 6853 - Table 14: Exterior cables 

We also can provide the following service of fire test to Railway

EN45545-2 Fire protection of railway vehicles: Requirement for fire behaviors of materials EN45545-3 Fire resistance requirements for fire barriers 
NFPA 130 Standard for fixed guideway transit and passenger rail systems
DIN5510-2 Fire behaviour of materials and parts, classification, requirement and test methods
BS6853 Code of practice for fire precautions in the design and construction of passenger carrying trains
NF F16-101 Railway Rolling Stock Fire Behavior Choice of Material