2024-04-09

NFPA 260 Cigarette Ignition Resistance Test of Upholstered Furniture Components

NFPA 260 Cigarette Ignition Resistance Test of Upholstered Furniture Components

NFPA 260 Standard Test Method for Classification of Resistance to Cigarette Ignition of Software Furniture Components

NFPA 260 Standard Methods of Tests and Classification System for Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Upholstered Furniture

NFPA 260 Test Product Range

This standard applies to standard components and composite components of upholstered furniture: covering fabrics, upholstery fabrics, seams, upholstery materials, interlayer materials, fillings, not limited to natural cotton or man-made fibres, sponges or filling foam materials, Natural elastic pads or man-made fibers, loose-fill granular materials such as shredded polyurethane or down, etc.

NFPA 260 test classification and requirements

Product Range	Level I	Level II
Covering fabric	1. No open flame for sample testing 2. The vertical burnt length of the sample shall not exceed 45mm.	The test did not reach level I
interior fabric	1. No open flame for sample testing 2. The vertical burnt length of the sample shall not exceed 38mm.	The test did not reach level I
seam allowance	1. No open flame for sample testing 2. The vertical burnt length of the sample shall not exceed 38mm.	The test did not reach level I
filler	1. No open flame for sample testing 2. The vertical burnt length of the sample shall not exceed 38mm.	The test did not reach level I
decorative materials	1. No open flame for sample testing 2. The vertical burnt length of the sample shall not exceed 38mm.	The test did not reach level I
Sandwich material	1. No open flame for sample testing 2. The vertical burnt length of the sample does not exceed 51mm	The test did not reach level I

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