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Abstract

This standard lays down a test method to assess the ignitability of mattresses, upholstered bed bases or mattress pads when subjected to a smouldering ignition cigarette. Air mattresses and water beds are excluded from this standard.

Status
Withdrawn
Publication Date
11-Nov-1994
Withdrawal Date
16-Sep-2026
Technical Committee
CEN/TC 207 - Furniture
Current Stage
9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
Start Date
23-Dec-2015
Completion Date
23-Sep-2026

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Effective Date
30-Dec-2015
Effective Date
28-Jan-2026
Effective Date
28-Jan-2026
Effective Date
28-Jan-2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

EN 597-1:1994 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Furniture - Assessment of the ignitability of mattresses and upholstered bed bases - Part 1: Ignition source: Smouldering cigarette". This standard covers: This standard lays down a test method to assess the ignitability of mattresses, upholstered bed bases or mattress pads when subjected to a smouldering ignition cigarette. Air mattresses and water beds are excluded from this standard.

This standard lays down a test method to assess the ignitability of mattresses, upholstered bed bases or mattress pads when subjected to a smouldering ignition cigarette. Air mattresses and water beds are excluded from this standard.

EN 597-1:1994 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 13.220.40 - Ignitability and burning behaviour of materials and products; 97.140 - Furniture. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 597-1:1994 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 597-1:2015, EN 1865-3:2012+A1:2015, EN 1865-1:2010+A1:2015, EN 1865-2:2010+A1:2015. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

EN 597-1:1994 is associated with the following European legislation: Standardization Mandates: M/BC/CEN/90/8. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.

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Standards Content (Sample)


SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-avgust-1995
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GHO9LUYåLJDWOHþDFLJDUHWD
Furniture - Assessment of the ignitability of mattresses and upholstered bed bases - Part
1: Ignition source: Smouldering cigarette
Möbel - Bewertung der Entzündbarkeit von Matratzen und gepolsterten Bettböden - Teil
1: Zündquelle: Glimmende Zigarette
Ameublement - Evaluation de l'allumabilité des matelas et des sommiers rembourrés -
Partie 1: Source d'allumage: Cigarette en combustion
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 597-1:1994
ICS:
13.220.40 Sposobnost vžiga in Ignitability and burning
obnašanje materialov in behaviour of materials and
proizvodov pri gorenju products
97.140 Pohištvo Furniture
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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