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1. BS EN ISO 12952-1: Fire Test to Bedding items - Standard Title
BS EN ISO 12952-1:Textiles — Assessment of the ignitability of bedding items —Part 1:
Ignition source: smouldering cigarette
2. BS EN ISO 12952-1: Fire Test to Bedding items – Standard Brief
BS EN ISO 12952-1 specifies a test method common to all bedding items, for assessment of their ignitability when subjected to a smouldering cigarette.
3. BS EN ISO 12952-1: Fire Test to Bedding items – Product Scope
> Mattress covers;
> Underlays;
> Incontinence-sheets and -pads;
> Sheets;
> Blankets;
> Electric blankets;
> Quilts (duvets) and covers;
> Pillows (whatever the filling) and bolsters
> Pillowcases.
This standard does not apply to mattresses, bed-bases and mattress pads.
4. BS EN ISO 12952-1: Fire Test to Bedding items – Test Method
Light a cigarette and draw air through it until the tip glows brightly. Not less than 5 mm and not more than 8 mm of the cigarette shall be consumed in this operation.
For repeat tests, two cigarettes shall be placed immediately in each of the specified positions, with each cigarette being not less than 100 mm from the nearest part of the other cigarette.
Start the clock when the last cigarette is in position.
Observe the specimen for any evidence of progressive smouldering ignition or flaming ignition.
5. BS EN ISO 12952-1: Fire Test to Bedding items – Reference
> BS EN ISO 12952-2: Textiles — Assessment of the ignitability of bedding items —Part 2: Ignition source: match-flame equivalent
> BS 7175: Methods of test for the ignitability of bedcovers and pillows by smouldering and flaming ignition sources
> BS 5866-4: Blankets suitable for use in the public sector. Part 4: Specification for flammability performance
> BS 5815-3: Sheets, sheeting, pillowslips, towels, napkins, counterpanes and continental quilt secondary covers suitable for use in the public sector- Part 3: Specification for counterpanes and continental quilt secondary covers including flammability performance
> GB/T 20390.1 Textiles-Burning behaviour of bedding items-Part 1: Test methods for the ignitability by a smouldering cigarette
> GB/T 20390.2 Textiles-Burning behaviour of bedding items-Part 2: Test methods for the ignitability by a small open flame
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