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803.5.1 Room Corner Test for Textile Wall Coverings and Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings

Building Code 2018 of Illinois > 8 Interior Finishes > 803 Wall and Ceiling Finishes > 803.5 Textile Wall Coverings > 803.5.1 Room Corner Test for Textile Wall Coverings and Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings

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Textile wall coverings and expanded vinyl wall coverings shall meet the criteria of Section 803.5.1.1 when tested in the manner intended for use in accordance with the Method B protocol of NFPA 265 using the product-mounting system, including adhesive.

803.5.1.1 Acceptance Criteria for NFPA 265

The interior finish shall comply with the following:

During the 40 kW exposure, flames shall not spread to the ceiling.
The flame shall not spread to the outer extremities of the samples on the 8-foot by 12-foot (203 by 305 mm) walls.
Flashover, as defined in NFPA 265, shall not occur.
The total smoke release throughout the test shall not exceed 1,000 m².

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