Guidance Note FR2 Understanding fire protection terms: Combustibility
Publication Year
2024
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Defines combustibility and related fire protection terms used in specification. Clarifies how combustibility differs from reaction-to-fire and highlights common misunderstandings that affect compliance decisions.
Document History
Issue 4: June 2024. Supersedes Issue 3: March 2022.
Publisher Information
Wood Protection Association
The Wood Protection Association (WPA) is a not-for-profit timber trade organisation. The WPA champions and provides advice on industrial wood treatment technologies that enhance the performance of softwood products. Covering: preservative treatments, wood modification and factory applied flame retardant treatments.