Are there any limits In Italy for the emission of VOC from raw materials and finished products?
Tags: Indoor emissions, Formaldehyde, Products safety
Are there are any legal limits for the emission of VOC from raw materials and finished products in other countries?
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Is it possible to check whether a panel or finished product has a formaldehyde emission according to class E1?
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All products can be CARB certified?
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Do impregnated papers and their derivatives (laminates) emit formaldehyde? Are there any limits?
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What is the CE Marking of Construction Products?
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A1) Is it correct to speak of fire resistance of a chair?
Tags: Building products, Products safety, Upholstered furniture
A2) To what French class does the Italian class 1 correspond?
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A3) If a table has acquired the German B1 class, which Italian class can be assigned to this product?
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A4) Is there a European standard that fulfils the requirement of class 1.IM requested in Italy for upholstered chairs?
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A5) Which foreign standards are accepted in Italy to meet the requirements of the furniture law?
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A6) Is furniture classified in accordance with EN 13501-1?
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B1) Must the producers always consider the ministerial procedures in order to sell their products?
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B2) For the fire prevention, in which area are ministerial procedures prescribed?
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B3) For the fire reaction, do I have to ask the classification/certification of products only to an accredited laboratory?
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B4) For the fire reaction, may the approval be issued by an authorized laboratory?
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B5) For the fire reaction of products, has the manufacturer any obligation after having obtained the approval?
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B6) Has the manufacturer other obligations apart those described in FAQ B5?
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B7) If the approval has expired, can the producer sell the certified products?
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B8) If after obtaining the approval, the manufacturer produces new products belonging to the approved/family collection, can he/she sell them as approved?
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B9) Is the approval mandatory for products specifically produced or to specific customer requirements?
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B10) Is it possible to apply for approval with the test certificate issued for a limited supply of production?
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C1) When furniture can be considered “upholstered”?
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C2) An upholstered headboard fixed to the wall is an upholstered furniture?
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C3) In order to test upholstered furniture, must a specimen of the finished product be delivered to the laboratory?
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C4) If in an upholstered piece of furniture you are using a Class 1 cladding and padding of 1.IM class, can the upholstered furniture be considered of 1.IM class?
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C5) Is it necessary to test every different color of the fabric?
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C6) Must the armrests made of cold-foamed polyurethane self-skinning foam be tested?
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C7) The plywood panel of the back or the elastic straps of the seat of an upholstered furniture must be fire-resistant?
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C8) Must the rigid components of upholstered office chairs such as the column, the 5-arms wheels bases, pins, knobs and linkages be tested?
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C9) Must the fabric itself applied under the seat be "fire-resistant"?
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C10) Must the wooden frame of an upholstered chair be coated with a fire-retardant coating material?
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C11) In case of more than one upholstered furniture made of the same coating and the same upholstery filling is it possible to request a single certification?
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D1) Which are the reference standards for testing and classification of fire reaction of non-upholstered furniture?
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D2) If the material being tested is made up of several assembled components, is it possible to attribute the fire reaction class through the class of the individual components?
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D3) In order to classify a non-upholstered chair, must a sample of the finished product be tested?
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D4) If a non-upholstered chair is formed by a beech frame and a beech plywood seat, must both materials be tested?
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D5) In order to classify a non-upholstered chair, which elements are not subject to the classification?
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D6) If a non-upholstered chair is equipped with a writing tablet, is it necessary to take it into account for the purpose of sampling?
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D7) Is it possible to classify a non-upholstered wooden chair covered with a fire-retardant class 1coating?
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D8) In case of a family/collection of non-upholstered chairs for which the same combustible materials are used, may you request a single certificate?
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D9) Is it possible also for tables, desks, cabinets, school benches etc. to require the classification referring to a family/collection?
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D10) If cabinets, desks and drawers are manufactured with the same type of panel, is it possible to request the certification and approval for one family/collection?
Tags: Products safety, Storage furniture (EN 16122)
Are safety, strength and durability tests on chairs required by law in Italy?
Tags: Consumer Code, Products safety, EN 1728
Are furniture products subject to CE marking?
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