WhatIsSurfaceFlammabilityTesting?Ameasureofthespreadofflameacrossthesurfaceofamaterialwithouttheflamenecessarilyinvolvingthemainbodyofthematerialgivesanindicationoftheflammabilityofthematerialanditsabilitytospreadthefireandthusendangerlife.WhenIsThisTestConducted?Thetestiscalleduponinmanyfirespecificati***,anewrequirementbeinginprCENTS45545-2formanyproductsonEuropeanrollingstock(classificationismadeuponc***iderationoftheC.F.E.resultsonly,theQsbresultsdonotinfluencetheclassificationoftheproductforthisapplication).Thetestisalsoconductedwiththeadditionofthermocouplesfortheshippingindustry(IMOMSC61(67)Annex1Part5andPart6).)