ASTM D 1230 Standard Test Method for Flammability of Apparel Textiles
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ASTM D 1230 Document Information:
Title
Standard Test Method for Flammability of Apparel Textiles
ASTM International
Publication Date:
Jun 15, 1994
Scope:
1. Scope
1.1 This test method covers the evaluation of the flammability of
textile fabrics as they reach the
consumer for or from apparel other than children's sleepwear or
protective clothing.
1.2 This standard should be used to measure and describe the
properties of materials, products, or
assemblies in response to heat and flame under controlled laboratory
conditions and should not be
used to describe or appraise the fire hazard or fire risk of
materials, products, or assemblies
under actual fire conditions. However, results of this test may be
used as elements of a fire-risk
assessment which takes into account all of the factors which are
pertinent to an assessment of the
fire hazard of a particular end use.
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety
problems, if any, associated with
its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to
establish appropriate safety and
health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory
limitations prior to use. Specific
precautionary information is found in 9.2.1.3.
1.4 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard;
inch-pound units are provided
for information only.
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