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FR-One - Safety
Standard : British BS 5867 part 2 type B and C
Recommended standard:
Principle:
A flame is applied to a vertically oriented textile fabric to determine the fire behaviour.Test method
A test specimen is oriented vertically on a specimen holder. A small flame is applied to the face of the specimen.
For type B the ease of ignition is observed, also if the flame reaches one of the edges of the specimen and if any flaming debris falls down.
For type C also afterflame time and afterglow time have to be measured.
note: the fabric has to be tested before and after laundering
type B (12 wash cycles at 40°c)
type C (50 wash cycles at 40°c)
Result
The test material is judged by the observed characteristics.Testing lab
Precision Processes Textiles
PPT Precision Processes Textiles
Dylan Laboratories Ambergate Belper
DE56 2EY Derbyshire
United Kingdom

