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Since most recently, there are three new test principles for awarding the GS mark. These concern the fire extinguishing sprays, the safety cabinets for the storage of flammable liquids or pressurised gas cylinders and for the first time safety cabinets for the active or passive storage of lithium-ion batteries.

Additional stipulations on the smouldering behaviour are to be placed on construction products which must fulfil building regulation non-combustible or flame retardant requirements.

MPA Dresden has been recognised in respect of the implementation of plinth fire tests within the scope of the DIBt approval process.