REACH: Restricted Substances in Furniture - M1 Upholstery

At a glance:

This guide provides a summary of the key restricted substances parameters that are associated with the most common types of materials present in upholstered furniture.

To help in the development of product-specific Restricted Substances Lists (RSL) and the development of testing and compliance programmes.

Highlights:

Annex XVII of REACH contains 69 separate entries for substances or groups of substances but these are often specific to materials or applications. This guide provides a matrix showing the substance, restriction, test method(s) and materials for different components of upholstery.