Standard Mattress Flammability Testing (IMAGE)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Standard Mattress Flammability Testing

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The test setup described in 16 CFR Part 1633 entails applying to gas burner heads to the side and top of a mattress for up to 30 minutes.

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NIST/B. Hayes

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