Test Information
- UL Online Certifications Directory Documents:
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Fiber, Sprayed
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Loose Fill Materials
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The federal government requires that all building insulation must pass the following tests in order to be sold and installed in the United States.
- 16 CFR Part 1209 The Consumer Products Safety Standard.
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This standard tests for settled density, corrosiveness, critical radiant flux and smoldering combustion.
- ASTM C-739
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This test incorporates 16 CFR Part 1209 and adds tests for R-value, moisture absorption, odor and resistance to fungal growth.
- ASTM E-84
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This test determines the flame spread and smoke developed during a fire.
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Nu-Wool passes all of those tests repeatedly as well as HH-I-515E, the standard required by the Government Services Administration for use in government projects.
