BS 7175:1989

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Methods of test for the ignitability of bedcovers and pillows by smouldering and flaming ignition sources

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BSI	1989	24

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Description

This British Standard describes methods of test for the ignitability of bedcovers and pillows when subjected to smouldering and flaming types of ignition sources of differing severities.

It is divided into five sections as follows.

Section 1: General;
Section 2: Pillows and continental quilts tested with smouldering and flaming ignition sources;
Section 3: Individual bedcovers (including mattress cases and covers, sheets, pillowslips, blankets, bedspreads and continental quilt covers) tested with smouldering and flaming ignition sources;
Section 4: Composites of known bedcovers and pillows tested with smouldering and flaming ignition sources;
Section 5: Final examination of test specimens and test report.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

Uses the ignition sources in BS 5852 to assess the ignitability of pillows, quilts, mattress cases & covers, sheets, pillowslips, blankets, bedspreads & quilt covers, individually and in combination.

Additional information

Status	Confirmed
Pages	24
Publication Date	1989-07-31
ISBN	0 580 17310 0
Standard Number	BS 7175:1989
Title	Methods of test for the ignitability of bedcovers and pillows by smouldering and flaming ignition sources
Descriptors	Test specimens, Fire tests, Sheets (bed), Bed linen, Testing conditions, Blankets, Ignitability, Quilts, Bedding, Bedspreads, Specimen preparation, Pillows, Pillow slips, Test equipment
Publisher	BSI
Committee	TCI/66/-/8
ICS Codes	97.160 - Home textiles. Linen

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