CAL TB 117-2013 headaches

摘要

US testing labs are struggling to find a consistent approach to the new US CAL TB 117-2013 test for furniture flammability, delegates at the PFA Technical program were told. The Polyurethane Foam Association held its annual meetings on April 30 and May 1. Ron Scheck, of flexible foam fabrication company American Excelsior, told the session on testing and compliance that his firm had asked three different test labs questions about how the new test was conducted and received contradictory answers.