non-flammable
Resistant to combustion
Non-flammable describes materials that will not catch fire or burn under normal conditions: non-flammable cleaning solvents, The fabric is non-flammable.
The term appears on product labels and safety data sheets to indicate reduced fire risk.
Interchangeable with nonflammable and largely synonymous with inflammable's opposite sense, though inflammable confusingly means flammable.
Fire-suppressing halogenated compound
- argonUnreactive element eighteen
- nitrogenElement seven, colorless gas
- heliumLightest noble gas
- tetrachlorideFour-chlorine chemical compound
Unable to ignite
- fire-resistantSlow to catch flame
- self-extinguishingCeases combustion independently
- insulationThermal transfer prevention
- shieldingProtecting from harm
halon
Fire-suppressing halogenated compound
fireproof
Unable to ignite
- fire-resistantSlow to catch flame
- self-extinguishingCeases combustion independently
- insulationThermal transfer prevention
asbestos
Fibrous fireproofing mineral
- fiberglassReinforced woven strand composite
- rockwoolFibrous stone-based insulation
- ceramicFired clay material
gypsum · concrete · brick · stone · glass · vermiculite · perlite · silica · tile · plaster
kevlar
Bullet-resistant synthetic fiber
- aramidTough synthetic polymer fiber
non-flammableflammable
Prone to ignition
inflammable · combustible · ignitable · burnable · incendiary