CPD: Understanding the Reaction to Fire Classification System - How material choice can minimise risk and contribute to a robust fire safety strategy
Knauf Insulation
This CPD includes the following topics:
• The difference between Reaction to Fire and Fire Resistance
• The importance of the Reaction to Fire Classification System
• How insulation products are tested and classified
• Where specifiers can find Fire Classification of insulation products
• The differences between the various classifications used within the
• European Reaction to Fire Classification System (A1, A2, B, C, D, E, F)
• Minimising risk through material choice
Fire regulations have arguably never been more in the spotlight. Material selection and specification is integral to a robust fire strategy. High quality build specifications and material choices can not only minimise building damage but can also save lives.