ASTM E1353 Flame Retardance Test of components of upholstered furniture
ASTM E1353 Flame Retardance Test of components of upholstered furniture
ASTM E1353-08a Flame Retardance Test of components of upholstered furniture – Standard Title:
ASTM E1353-08a Standard Method of Test for Cigarette ignition resistance of components of upholstered furniture
ASTM E1353-08a Flame Retardance Test of components of upholstered furniture –
Standard Brief：
These test methods are designed for the assessment of the resistance of upholstered furniture component assemblies to combustion after exposure to smoldering cigarettes under specified conditions.
ASTM E1353-08a Flame Retardance Test of components of upholstered furniture –
Material under products scope:
The tests apply to upholstered furniture components – cover fabrics, interior fabrics, welt cords, decking materials, barrier materials, and filling or padding materials including but not limited to: battings of natural or man-made fibers, foamed or cellular filling materials, resilient pads of natural or man-made fibers, and loose particulate filling materials (such as shredded polyurethane or feathers and down).
ASTM E1353-08a Flame Retardance Test of components of upholstered furniture –
Test Method：
The individual test methods and the materials to which they apply are as follows:
Cover Fabric Test - Applies to outer cover fabrics
Interior Fabric Test - Applies to interior fabrics used in intimate contact with outer fabrics
Welt Cord Test - Applies to welt cord
Filling/Padding Component Test - Applies to resilient materials used under the cover fabric in seats or in inside vertical walls (inside arm and inside backs)
Decking Materials Test - Applies to resilient materials used in the deck under loose cushions
Barrier Materials Test - Applies to materials that are intended to serve as a barrier between cover fabric and conventional polyurethane foam
ASTM E1353-08a Flame Retardance Test of components of upholstered furniture –
Relative Standard
- TECHNICAL BULLETIN 117-2013: Requirements, Test Procedure and Apparatus for Testing the Smolder Resistance of Materials Used in Upholstered Furniture
- TB 116 Requirements, Test Procedure and Apparatus for Testing the Flame Retardance of Upholstered Furniture
- TB 133 Flammability Test Procedure for Seating Furniture for Use In Public Buildings
- NFPA 260 Standard Methods of Tests and Classification System for Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Upholstered Furniture (Cigarette test) (UFAC Method)
- NFPA 261 Standard Method of Test for Determining Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes
- NFPA 266 Standard Method of Test for Fire characteristics of upholstered furniture exposed to flaming ignition source
- ASTM E1352-08a Standard Method of Test for Cigarette ignition resistance of mock-up upholstered furniture assemblies
- ASTM E1537-07 Standard Method of Test for Fire testing of upholstered furniture
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