IS 15768 : 2008 Textiles - Resistance to Ignition of Upholstered Composites used for Non-Domestic Furniture - Specification
ICS 13.220.40: 97.140 | TXD 32 |
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Reaffirmed 2018 |
1 Scope
This standard specifies requirements for the resistanceto ignition of upholstered composites used for non-domestic furniture.
NOTE - The levels of ignition resistance have been set aftercareful consideration of the fire risk of the particular end-useenvironment involved. These levels do not necessarily reflectthe behaviour of the upholstered seating in a fully developedfire.
2 References
The following standards contain provisions, whichthrough reference in this text, constitute provisions ofthis standard. At the time of publication, the editionsindicated were valid. All standards are subject torevision and parties to agreement based on this standardare encouraged to investigate the possibility of applyingthe most recent editions of the standards indicatedbelow:
IS No. | Title |
IS 6359 : 1971 | Method for conditioning of textiles |
12467 | Textiles - Assessment of ignitability of upholstered furniture : |
IS Part 1 : 2005 | Ignition source: Shouldering cigarette (first revision) |
IS Part 2 : 2005 | Ignition source: Match-flame equivalent |
15612 : Part 2 : 2005 | Textiles - Burning behaviour of curtains and drapes: Part 2 Measurement of flame spread of vertically oriented specimens with large ignition source |
SP 7 : 2005 | National Building Code of India 2005 |
SP 45 : 1988 | BIS Handbook on glossary of textile terms |