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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Resolutions - Assembly - IMO Resolution A.652(16) – Recommendation of Fire Test Procedures for Upholstered Furniture – (Adopted on 19 October 1989) - Annex - Recommendation of Fire Test Procedures for Upholstered Furniture - (Methods of test for the ignitability by smokers' materials of upholstered composites for seating) - 1 Scope

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 This test procedure prescribes methods for assessing the ignitability of material combinations, e.g. covers and filling used in upholstered seating when subjected to either a smouldering cigarette or a lighted match as might be applied accidentally in the use of upholstered seats. It does not cover ignition caused by deliberate acts of vandalism.

Parent topic: Annex - Recommendation of Fire Test Procedures for Upholstered Furniture - (Methods of test for the ignitability by smokers' materials of upholstered composites for seating)
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