bs 5852 a actual test method whereby a finishing product or a specially constructed test rig...
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BS 5852
• A actual test method whereby a finishing product or a specially constructed test rig designed for a simulated upholstered furniture is subjected to ignition sources. The ignition sources can be selected from cigarette, butane gas, or crib. Their thermal output ranges from a smouldering cigarette to a flame approximately the equivalent of burning four double sheets of full-sized news paper. Then to assess the ignitability of upholstered furniture in smouldering and/or flaming ignition.
EN597 Flammability Test
Pass-
Charred Length<
10cm
FailSmoude
ring through
the back
Pass-not burn
FailFlame spread to the edge
Cigarette Test
Match Test
CA TB117 Flammability Test
Foam and Cigarette Tests
After Test