BS 6807:1986
Superseded
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Methods of test for the ignitability of mattresses with primary and secondary sources of ignition
Hardcopy , PDF
English
31-12-1986
15-06-1995
Smouldering and flaming ignition sources of differing severities. Does not include the ignitability of the bed base.
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FW/6
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| DevelopmentNote |
Inactive for the new design. (01/2012)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
24
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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This British Standard describes methods of test for the ignitability of mattresses when subjected to smouldering and flaming types of primary and secondary ignition sources of differing severities. It does not include the ignitability of the bed base.
The following test options are described:
- mattress alone tested with primary ignition sources (section 2);
- mattress tested with secondary ignition sources composed of known bedcovers (section 3);
- mattress tested with secondary ignition sources simulating unknown bedcovers (section 4).
NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.