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

  • Combustible material should not be stored under/close to the electric switch board/distribution board/metals and approach to electrical board should be kept clear.

  • Combustible material should not be stored under/close to the electric switch board/distribution board/meters and approach to electrical board should be kept clear.

  • Combustible material shall not be stored in boiler rooms, mechanical rooms or electrical equipment rooms.

  • FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES Flammable Properties Combustible material: may burn but does not ignite readily.

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


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 a material, if it burns of adds heat to a fire when tested for combustibility in accordance with IS: 3808-1966 Method of Test for combustibility of building materials;