2.7 Design scenario (IS)
Rapid fire spread involving internal surface linings
Design scenario in brief
Design scenario in brief
Interior surfaces are exposed to a growing fire that potentially endangers building occupants.
Required outcome
Demonstrate that the level of safety be at least equivalent to the Deemed-to-Satisfy Provisions.
2.7.1 Design scenario description
The performance criteria required for lining materials will depend on their location within a building, and the use of the building.
2.7.2 Typical method or solution
Linings, materials and assemblies in Class 2 to 9 buildings must comply with the appropriate provisions in NCC Volume One Specification C1.10 Table 1 or be demonstrated to provide equivalent performance with respect to the performance criteria prescribed in the referenced test standards.