Propagazione limitata di fiamma

English translation: Limited flame spread

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Italian term or phrase:Propagazione limitata di fiamma
English translation:Limited flame spread
Entered by: Lynda La Posta

20:58 Jan 17, 2013
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Safety / workwear safety requirements
Italian term or phrase: Propagazione limitata di fiamma
Propagazione limitata di fiamma (accensione superficiale)
Lynda La Posta
Italy
Local time: 16:31
Limited flame spread
Explanation:
This would seem to be the term used in the ISO standard

https://www.google.com/search?source=ig&rlz=&q="limited flam...

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Note added at 55 mins (2013-01-17 21:53:54 GMT)
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@Phil
My first reaction again was for Propagation, but this is a pro question because you need to use the same technical term as that in the ISO standard: EN ISO 14116: Protective clothing against limited flame spread materials
https://www.google.com/search?source=ig&rlz=&q="EN ISO 14116...
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James (Jim) Davis
Seychelles
Local time: 19:31
Grading comment
Thanks Jim , have a great weekend!
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4 +3Limited flame spread
James (Jim) Davis


  

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Propagazione limitata di fiamma ...
Limited flame spread


Explanation:
This would seem to be the term used in the ISO standard

https://www.google.com/search?source=ig&rlz=&q="limited flam...

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Note added at 55 mins (2013-01-17 21:53:54 GMT)
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@Phil
My first reaction again was for Propagation, but this is a pro question because you need to use the same technical term as that in the ISO standard: EN ISO 14116: Protective clothing against limited flame spread materials
https://www.google.com/search?source=ig&rlz=&q="EN ISO 14116...

James (Jim) Davis
Seychelles
Local time: 19:31
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks Jim , have a great weekend!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks Jim!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard: Or propagation.
16 mins
  -> Well the standard used the term spread, so a pro would follow the standard.

agree  Cristina Gonzalez
31 mins

agree  Peter Cox
8 hrs
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