SCHEDULE 5 U.K.THE MATCH TEST

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 5 in force at 1.11.1988, see reg. 1(2)(a)

[F1 PART III U.K.THE MATCH TEST FOR INVISIBLE PARTS OF COVERS

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 5 Pt. 3 inserted (1.3.1990) by The Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 1989 (S.I. 1989/2358), regs. 1(2), 10(c)

1.   The test shall be carried out in accordance with those provisions of BS 5852: Part 1 which relate to butane flame ignition source 1. The filling material for this test shall be a foam which passes the ignitability test in Part 1 of Schedule 1 and which has a density of 24—26 kg per m3. U.K.

2.   The criteria of failure shall be those specified in clause 9 of BS 5852: Part 1.] U.K.