About Fire Test to Upholstered Furniture and Textile List

Soft furniture, bedding, curtains and other household articles in the home environment, especially furniture materials and textile products, have combustion-prone characteristics, easy to burn the human body or cause fire. At present, the world including domestic and major European and American countries have very strict flame retardant requirements for upholstered furniture, home furnishing and other related products. Therefore, furniture manufacturers, buyers, exporters, traders must regularly test their products for fire resistance, flammability and flame propagation before they can be sold on the market.

 Fire test to upholstered furniture－Products Scope

Upholstered Furniture - Sofa Mattress and Bedding Components

       Sofa

       Upholstered Seat

       Seat Cushion

       Sofa covering

       Filled foam        Mattress（Emulsion，foam,etc）

       Liner

       Bedding Component（Bedding，Bed Sheets，Quilt，Pillow， 

    Pillowcase）

       Sofa Bed

       Textile

Fire test to upholstered furniture－Standard List

British Standard

 BS 5852: Ignitability of upholstered seating by smouldering and flaming ignition sources

  BS 7176: Resistance to ignition of upholstered furniture for non-domestic seating by testing composites

  BS 7175: Ignitability of bedcovers and pillows by smouldering and flaming ignition sources

  BS 5815: Sheets, sheeting, pillowslips, towels, napkins, counterpanes and continental quilt secondary covers suitable for use in the public secto

 BS6807: ignitability of mattresses, upholstered divans and upholstered bed bases with flaming types of primary and secondary sources of ignition.

 BS 7177: resistance to ignition of mattresses, divans and bed bases 

Europe Standard

 EN 1021：Furniture-Assessment of the ignitability of upholstered furniture

 EN597: Furniture-Assessment of the ignitability of mattresses and upholstered bed bases

 NT FIRE 032: Upholstered furniture-Burning behaviour-Full scale test

American Standard

 TB 116：Flame Retardance of Upholstered Furniture

 TB 117：Flame Retardance of Resilient Filling Materials Used in Upholstered Furniture

  TB 133：Flammability Test Procedure for Seating Furniture for Use in Public Occupancies

 TB 604: Notice of Suspension of Flammability Test Method for Bed clothing Products

 TB 116：Flame Retardance of Upholstered Furniture

  TB 121：Flammability Test Procedure for Mattresses for Use in High Risk Occupancies

 TB 129：Flammability Test Procedure for Mattresses for Use in Public Buildings

 TB 603: Resistance of a Mattress/Box Spring Set to a Large Open Flame

 NFPA 260(UFAC)：Cigarette Ignition resistance of Components of Upholstered Furniture

 NFPA 266: Fire Characteristics of Upholstered Furniture Exposed to Flaming Ignition Source

 NFPA261: Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes

 16 CFR 1634：Flammability of Residential Upholstered Furniture

 16 CFR 1632: Standard for the flammability of mattresses and mattress pads

 16 CFR 1633: Standard for the flammability (open flame) of mattress sets

  ASTME1352：Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Assemblies

ISO Standard

 ISO 8191: Furniture-Assessment of the ignitability of upholstered furniture

 ISO 12952: Textiles - Burning behaviour of bedding items 

Chinese Standard

 GB 20286: GB 20286-2006:Requirements and mark on burning behavior of fire retarding products and subassemblies in public place

 GB 17927: Upholstered Funiture – Flammability test

 GB/T 20390: Texitle – Flammability of bedding components

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