Fire safety tests conducted by the Standards Institution of Israel include a broad variety of areas, covering most of the available tests dealing with fire safety:

• Classification of building materials according to their behavior in a fire
• Fire resistance of various elements in the building
• Employing building materials in accordance with their behavior in a fire
• Fire safety in buildings (air-conditioning system, smoke detection, commercial kitchen cooking system)
• Cladding of steel building elements
• Fire shelves
• Checking flammability of rock wool, glass wool, polystyrene foam and polyurethane
• Checking flammability of curtain materials
• Checking flammability of baby nightwear
• Checking flammability of upholstered chairs
• Checking flammability of mattresses
• Checking flammability of electrical conduits
• Checking flammability of matches and lighters
• Checking flammability of plastic parts for the electronics industry
• Checking flammability of car and bus materials

For More Detalis:

Dr. Ricardo Gore, Head of Fire Safety Branch
Tel: 03-6465190
Fax: 03-6465233
Email: Gore@sii.org.il