Work Item
ASTM WK88564
Revision of C1485-19 Standard Test Method for Critical Radiant Flux of Exposed Attic Floor Insulation Using an Electric Radiant Heat Energy Source
Rationale
The current method of ignition specifies a "fireplace" match. This type of match can be difficult to find and the specificity of this type is not needed as many other flame ignition sources are just as effective.
Work Item Status
Date Initiated: 11-14-2023
Technical Contact: Robert De Vries
Item: 020
Ballot: C16 (24-01)
Status: Will Reballot Item