DIN EN ISO 12952-3:1999-02

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Principle
5 Criteria of ignition
6 Health and safety of operators
7 Apparatus
8 Cleaning
9 Atmospheres for conditioning and testing
10 Test specimens
11 Test procedures
12 Final examination
13 Test report
Annex A (informative) Preferred test report layout
Annex B (informative) Gas flow control recommended

Defines a general test method common to all bedding items, for assessment of their ignitability when subjected to a smouldering cigarette. A specific test method for bedding items, which can normally be placed on a mattress, for example; underlays, sheets, mattress covers, incontinence-sheets and -pads, blankets, electric blankets, quilts (duvets) and covers, pillowcases, and pillows (whatever the filling) and bolsters. Not applicable to mattresses, bed-bases and mattress pads.