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What is the Carpet Flammability Tester 16CFR1630 and 16CFR1631 standards?

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What is the Carpet Flammability Tester 16CFR1630 and 16CFR1631 standards?

Author: Date :2022-06-07 Views: order

Do you kown what is the Carpet Flammability Tester test stands -16CFR1630 and 16CFR1631?The following text introduction will help you, please read it carefully.


1. Definition and scope of Carpet Flammability Tester 16CFR1630 and 16CFR1631 standards:


16CFR1630 is suitable for carpets (Carpet) used in homes, offices or hotels, not adhered by mechanical methods (such as nails, etc.), with a unidirectional size greater than 1.83 m and a surface area greater than 2.23 m2.


16CFR1631 is suitable for carpets (Small Carpet) used in homes, offices or hotels that are not adhered by mechanical methods (such as nails, etc.), with a unidirectional dimension of not more than 1.83 m and a surface area of not more than 2.23 m2.

What is the Carpet Flammability Tester 16CFR1630 and 16CFR1631 standards?(图1)

2. Combustion performance requirements

These two standards state that a single specimen satisfies the requirement if the size of the holes in the charred portion of the specimen is within 2.54 cm (1.0 in). A carpet is considered acceptable if at least 7 of the 8 given samples meet the standard requirements.


3. Identification

If the carpet is flame retardant treated, or contains flame retardant treated fibers, it should be marked with a "T" on the carpet.


For 16 CFR 1631 small and medium rugs that do not meet the flammability requirements, the following information must be permanently marked on the product before it can be sold: FLAMMABLE (FAILS U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE STANDARD FF 2-70): SHOULD NOT BE USED NEAR SOURCES OF IGNITION.


4. Recall of Substandard Products

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has requested the recall of products that do not comply with the Flammable Fabrics Act (FFA). Substandard products can be recalled from distributors, retailers and end consumers.


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