Vertical/Horizontal Wire Flame Test Apparatus
UL 1581
The UL 1581 is an internationally recognised standard test for evaluating fire safety for electric cables. The FTT UL 1581 test for flammability of cable materials gives a preliminary indication of their suitability for a particular application. The apparatus is supplied as a complete system incorporating all the features necessary for ease of use and safety. It conforms to UL 1581 vertical specimen Bunsen Burner tests and associated international standards. These are:
- 1060. Vertical Flame and FT1 Tests
- 1061. Cable Flame Test
- 1080. VW-1 (Vertical Specimen) Flame Test
- 1090. Horizontal-Specimen Appliance-Wire Flame Test
- 1100. Horizontal-Specimen / FT2 Flame Test

Vertical/Horizontal Wire Flame Test Apparatus