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NEN EN 597-1 : 2016

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FURNITURE - ASSESSMENT OF THE IGNITABILITY OF MATTRESSES AND UPHOLSTERED BED BASES - PART 1: IGNITION SOURCE SMOULDERING CIGARETTE
Published date

01-12-2013

Committees responsible
National foreword
Foreword
0. Introduction
1. Scope
2. Definitions
2.1 progressive smouldering
2.2 flaming
2.3 flammability
2.4 ignitability
2.5 ignition source
2.6 mattress pad
2.7 mattress
2.8 bed base
2.9 upper surface
3. Criteria of ignition
3.1 Progressive smouldering ignition
3.2 Flaming ignition
4. Principle
5. Health and safety of operators
5.1 General
5.2 Enclosure
5.3 Extinguishers
6. Apparatus
6.1 Test rig
6.2 Test enclosure
6.3 Clock
6.4 Ignition source: smouldering cigarette
6.5 Dimensional measurements
7. Atmospheres for conditioning and testing
7.1 Conditioning
7.2 Testing
8. Test specimen
8.1 Small scale
8.2 Full size
9. Test procedure
9.1 Preparation
9.2 Ignition source application
9.3 Final examination
10. Test report
Annex A (informative) Model report form

Defines a test method to assess the ignitability of mattresses, upholstered bed bases or mattress pads when subjected to a smouldering cigarette as an ignition source.

DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Netherlands Standards
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
BS EN 597-1:2015 Identical
UNI EN 597-1 : 1997 Identical
I.S. EN 597-1:2015 Identical
UNE-EN 597-1:2016 Identical
SN EN 597-1:2016 Identical
EN 597-1:2015 Identical
DIN EN 597-1:2016-03 Identical

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