EN 597-2:1994
(Main)Furniture - Assessment of the ignitability of mattresses and upholstered bed bases - Part 2: Ignition source: Match flame equivalent
Furniture - Assessment of the ignitability of mattresses and upholstered bed bases - Part 2: Ignition source: Match flame equivalent
This standard lays down a test method to assess the ignitability of mattresses, upholstered bed bases or mattress pads, when subjected to a gas flame equivalentto a match flame. Air mattresses and water beds are excluded from this standard.
Möbel - Bewertung der Entzündbarkeit von Matratzen und gepolsterten Bettböden - Teil 2: Zündquelle: Eine einem brennenden Streichholz vergleichbare Gasflamme
Dieser Teil der Norm beschreibt ein Verfahren zur Bestimmung der Entzündbarkeitvon Matratzen, gepolsterten Bettböden oder Matratzenauflagen, wenn sie einer einem Streichholz vergleichbaren Gasflamme als Zündquelle ausgesetzt sind. Luftmatratzen und Wasserbetten werden in diesem Teil der Norm nicht behandelt.
Ameublement - Evaluation de l'allumabilité des matelas et des sommiers rembourrés - Partie 2: Source d'allumage: Equivalente à l'allumette
Cette partie de la norme décrit une méthode d'essais pour évaluer l'allumabilitédes matelas, sommiers rembourrés ou sur-matelas, lorsqu'ils sont soumis à une s source de flamme de gaz équivalente à la flamme d'une allumette. Les matelas à air et les lits à eau sont exclus de cette partie de la norme.
Pohištvo - Ugotavljanje vžigljivosti posteljnih vložkov in oblazinjenih podnožij - 2. del: Vir vžiga: enakovreden plamenu vžigalice
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 11-Nov-1994
- Withdrawal Date
- 20-Jan-2026
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 207 - Furniture
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 207/WG 9 - Test methods
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 23-Dec-2015
- Completion Date
- 21-Jan-2026
- Mandate
- M/BC/CEN/90/8 - Furniture
Relations
- Effective Date
- 30-Dec-2015
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 597-2:1994 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 2: Ignition source: Match flame equivalent". 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 gas flame equivalentto a match flame. 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 gas flame equivalentto a match flame. Air mattresses and water beds are excluded from this standard.
EN 597-2:1994 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 597-2:1994 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 597-2:2015, EN ISO/ASTM 52907:2019. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 597-2:1994 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
Pohištvo - Ugotavljanje vžigljivosti posteljnih vložkov in oblazinjenih podnožij - 2.
del: Vir vžiga: enakovreden plamenu vžigalice
Furniture - Assessment of the ignitability of mattresses and upholstered bed bases - Part
2: Ignition source: Match flame equivalent
Möbel - Bewertung der Entzündbarkeit von Matratzen und gepolsterten Bettböden - Teil
2: Zündquelle: Eine einem brennenden Streichholz vergleichbare Gasflamme
Ameublement - Evaluation de l'allumabilité des matelas et des sommiers rembourrés -
Partie 2: Source d'allumage: Equivalente a l'allumette
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 597-2:1994
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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