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What does flame spread testing evaluate?
The speed at which fire spreads from first ignition
Why should materials suitable for furniture ideally burn slowly?
To provide building occupants with additional escape time
What does heat-release characterization assess?
The amount of heat build-up contributed by burning furniture
Which regulation is applicable to most chemicals and chemical containing products in the European Union?
REACH Regulation
Why are materials with greater resistance less likely to ignite under foreseeable hazards?
Because they burn more slowly
In furniture testing, what does fast aging testing typically assess?
Durability and longevity of furniture products
What does the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) regulate?
Use of certain chemicals in products intended for use by children
What is the purpose of assessing the chemical content in furniture products?
To regulate chemical emissions from furniture products
Learn about the types of furniture that are subject to product testing or assessment, with a focus on commercial displays and retail furniture. Explore the specialized requirements for furniture used in commercial displays, product displays, and retail settings.
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