Fire testing system for determining the reaction of building products to fire when exposed to thermal attack to single burning item, in accordance with EN 13823.

The knowledge of the fire behavior of building products has been increasing in importance in recent times.
The characteristic fire properties are the national regulations of all European member states and are crucial in the evaluation of the possible utilization of a building product.

The SBI test method assesses the reaction-to-fire performance of building products in room corner
scenario. This characteristic is present in the national regulations of all European member states and plays an important role in evaluating possible uses of building products.

FIGRA Classification Parameter
FIGRA is one of the main parameter for classification of building products based on the SBI test. It is used for the prediction of the burning behavior of a great number of building products in real-life fire scenarios. The NETZSCH SBI 915 system evaluates the potential contribution of a surface lining to the development of a fire.