Combustible material definition

Combustible material means combustible refuse, combustible waste or any other material capable of igniting;
Combustible material means any substance that, when ignited, will burn in air.
Combustible material means organic material that is capable of burning, either by fire or through oxidation, accompanied by the evolution of heat and a significant temperature rise.

Examples of Combustible material in a sentence

  • Excerpt from ERG Guide 153 [Substances - Toxic and/or Corrosive (Combustible)]: Combustible material: may burn but does not ignite readily.

  • Combustible material must be separated from a brick or blockwork chimney by at least 200mm from a flue and 40mm from the outer surface of the brick or blockwork chimney, in accordance with Clause 2.5.6 of TGD to Part J of the Building Regulations 1997 to 2019.

  • Combustible material shall not be stored in exits or exit enclosures.

  • Combustible material shall not be stored in boiler rooms, mechanical rooms, electrical equipment rooms or in fire command centers as specified in Section 508.1.5, nor within 10 feet of any furnace or boiler room door.

  • Combustible material" means organic material that is capable of burning, either by fire or through oxidation, accompanied by the evolution of heat and a significant temperature rise.


More Definitions of Combustible material

Combustible material means any material capable of being ignited;
Combustible material means that material which when burnt adds heat to a fire when tested for combustibility in accordance with the IS: 3808-1966 Method of Test for combustibility of Building Materials, National Building Code.
Combustible material means materials made of, or surfaced with, wood, compressed paper, plant fibers, or other material that will ignite and burn. These materials shall be considered as combustible even though flameproofed, fire-retardant treated, or plastered.
Combustible material means any material other than a non-combustible material;
Combustible material means organic material that is capable of burning.
Combustible material means the material which is capable of catching fire and burning. In particular: if a MEL item prohibits loading of combustible (or flammable or inflammable) material, no material may be loaded except the following:1) Cargo handling equipment (unloaded, empty or with ballast);2) Fly away kits (excluding e.g. cans of hydraulic fluid, cleaning solvents, batteries, capacitors, chemical generators, etc.);Note: If serviceable tyres are included, they should only be inflated to a minimum pressure that preserves their serviceability; and3) Inflight service material (return catering — only closed catering trolleys/boxes, no newspapers, no alcohol or duty free goods).
Combustible material means that material which when burnt adds heat to a fire when tested for combustibility in accordance with “IS: 3808 1965” Method of test for Combustibility of Building Materials given in National Building Code.