UL 2846

Standard for Fire Test of Plastic Water Distribution Plumbing Pipe for Visible Flame and Smoke Characteristics

This Standard outlines test methods for determining values of flame propagation distance and optical smoke density for plastic plumbing pipe pairs used in the distribution of potable water, water used for hydronic heating and cooling applications, and water reclamation and reuse applications.

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