American Furniture Standards

Publication Date	July 2007
Publisher	Aktrin
Product Type	Report
Pages	140
ISBN Number	978-1-894960-67-0
Product Code	ARI00016

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Summary

This report provides for the first time an up-to-date and comprehensive catalog of all furniture-related standards in the United States. More than 140 standards are listed, together with contact addresses of the standard-setting institutions, testing laboratories, and certification agencies. Special attention has been given to flammability standards for upholstered furniture and bedding, as well as safety standards for baby and juvenile products. Also included are standards for important raw-materials and supplies, such as wood, veneer, particleboard, engineered wooden panels, furniture hardware, paints, lacquers, varnishes, etc.

Content

1 Introduction
2 Structure And Content Of The Report
3 All Consumer Goods - Reporting Requirments
4 Household Furniture - Execpt Upholstery
5 Upholstered Household Furniture
- 5.1 Construction
- 5.2 Flammability
6 Juvenile & Baby Furniture
- 6.1 Baby Cribs & Bunk Beds
- 6.2 Other Juvenile Furniture
7 Mattresses & Bedding Products
- 7.1 Construction, Size and Labelling
- 7.2 Flammability
- 7.3 Water Mattresses
8 Office & Institutional Furniture
- 8.1 Case Goods
- 8.2 Seating Products
9 Kitchen Cabinets
10 Raw-Materials & Supplies In Furniture Production
- 10.1 Wood
- 10.2 Paints, Coatings, Lacquers, Laminates
- 10.3 Furniture and Cabinet Hardware
11 Appendices
- I. Selected Furniture Related Standards
- II. Important Addresses
- III. Companies Producing Law-Labels
- IV. Abbreviations used in this Report