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International Flammability Guide - revised August 2008

A revised edition of the FIRA guide for international flammability standards for upholstered furniture has just been published. The report is now far more comprehensive, covering 47 countries worldwide.

FIRA International Limited has produced this guide comparing current UK Regulations/Standards relating to the fire safety of domestic and contract upholstered furniture to similar standards/regulations around the globe. The aim is to provide information on the relative fire safety of a product sourced locally compared to that sourced in the UK/to UK standards.

The guide covers the following key markets:

Europe – European Community

Eastern Europe                                                                          

The Americas

The Far East

Australasia

Indian Sub-Continent

Africa

South Africa               

FIRA members have free access to the report : A Guide to International Flammability Standards For Upholstered Furniture.  Please note that you must be logged in as a member for this link to work.  Alternatively please contact customer services for a PDF or hard copy.

The list of contents is available for all to view

Non-members can purchase this report at a cost of £150.  For further information please contact FIRA's customer services department on 01438 777700 or e-mail info@fira.co.uk 

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