Method of test for assessment of the ignitability of mattresses, upholstered divans and upholstered bed bases with flaming types of primary and secondary sources of ignition

Method of test for assessment of the ignitability of mattresses, upholstered divans and upholstered bed bases with flaming types of primary and secondary sources of ignition
The purpose of this test is to assess the flammability of mattresses, sofa beds and upholstered bed bases.

A test specimen is subjected to a flaming ignition source placed on top of and below the test specimen

  • Skills : 
    Fire
  • Normative references:
    BS 6807 – source 0  to 7 
  • COFRAC accreditation

Material

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Type of products

Mattress, bed base

Scope of the test

England

 

  • Affiliated laboratory : Furnishings – Fire