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NFPA 260 : 2013

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STANDARD METHODS OF TESTS AND CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM FOR CIGARETTE IGNITION RESISTANCE OF COMPONENTS OF UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE
Available format(s)

Hardcopy

Superseded date

17-11-2018

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2013

Chapter 1 - Administration
Chapter 2 - Referenced Publications
Chapter 3 - Definitions
Chapter 4 - Test Apparatus
Chapter 5 - Test Specimens
Chapter 6 - Test Procedures
Chapter 7 - Cigarette Resistance Classifications
Chapter 8 - Safety Precautions
Chapter 9 - Precision and Accuracy
Annex A - Explanatory Material
Annex B - Commentary
Annex C - Informational References
Index

Gives tests to determine whether covered upholstered furniture components such as cover fabrics, welt cords, decking materials, interior fabrics, and filling/padding materials are relatively resistant to ignition by smoldering cigarettes.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes NFPA 260A. (01/2003)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
23
PublisherName
National Fire Protection Association
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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NFPA 99 : 2018 HEALTH CARE FACILITIES CODE
NFPA 556 : 2020 GUIDE ON METHODS FOR EVALUATING FIRE HAZARD TO OCCUPANTS OF PASSENGER ROAD VEHICLES
AA-C-00300 Revision F Interim Revision:1990 CHAIRS, WOOD, EXECUTIVE OFFICE, TRADITIONAL
ASTM E 2187 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Measuring the Ignition Strength of Cigarettes
NFPA 1 : 2021 FIRE CODE
AA-O-001091 Revision C Interim Revision:1990 OFFICE FURNITURE: SOFA, CHAIR, EASY, EXECUTIVE, TRADITIONAL
ASTM D 3770 : 1991 Specification for Flexible Cellular Materials-High-Resilience Polyurethane Foam (HR) and Combustion Modified High Resilience (CMHR) Polyurethane Foam (Withdrawn 1998)
NFPA 921 : 2017 GUIDE FOR FIRE AND EXPLOSION INVESTIGATIONS
ASTM F 1870 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Guide for Selection of Fire Test Methods for the Assessment of Upholstered Furnishings in Detention and Correctional Facilities
NFPA 101 : 2018 LIFE SAFETY CODE
ISO/TR 10093:2017 Plastics Fire tests Standard ignition sources
ICC 2012 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE : 2012 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE
ICC IFC CODE & COMMENTARY VOLUME 1 & 2 : 2015 IFC® Code and Commentary
ASTM E 1353 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Upholstered Furniture
NFPA 1 : 2018 FIRE CODE

ASTM E 1353 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Upholstered Furniture
CCC-C-436 Revision E:1986 CLOTH, TICKING TWILL, COTTON

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