Test item
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4. Materials and components
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4.1 General
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4.1 General assessment on sewing thread
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4.2 Fillings
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4.2 Fillings: Cleanliness of fillings: BS 1425-1 or BS EN 12935
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4.2 Fillings: Polyurethane foam: BS 3379
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4.3 Mattresses construction
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4.3.1 Polyurethane foam cores
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4.3.2 Spring units
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4.3.3 Other types of contruction
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4.4 Covering materials
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4.4 Covering materials: BS EN 14976
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Table 1: Width of fabric EN 1773
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Table 1: Length of the roll EN 1773
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Table 1: Fabric weight EN 12127
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Table 2: Color fastness to rubbing EN ISO 105 X12
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Table 2: Color fastness to perspiration EN ISO 105 E04
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Table 2: Tear strength
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EN ISO 13937-2 (Woven)
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EN ISO 9073-4 (Non-woven)
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Table 2: Seam slippage EN ISO 13936-2
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Table 2: Tensile strength EN ISO 13934-1
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Table 2: Bursting strength EN ISO 13938-1
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Table 3: Dimensional stability to washing EN 25077
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Table 3: Color fastness to light EN ISO 105 B02
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Table 3: Color fastness to washing EN ISO 105 C08
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4.5 Chemical hazards
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Toxic Elements Test (EN 71-3)
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4.6 Ventilators
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Toxic Elements Test (EN 71-3)
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5. Construction
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5.1 Cover & filling
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All mattress: Visual Assessment
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For removable cover: Visual Assessment
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Test probe enter any gap
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For impremeable covers: Tension test
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5.2 Mattress performance
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Mattresses performance
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5.3 Mesh strength
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(Applicable when mesh is used as all or part of the cover)
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Mesh strength
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(Applicable when mesh is used as all or part of the cover)
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5.4 Bumper
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Length & Width
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(against size specification given by client)
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Free ends visual assesssment
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Attachment strength
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6. Dimensions of mattresses
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6.1 Length & Width
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(against size specification given by clinent)
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6.2 Depth:
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6.2.1: For cot mattresses
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6.2.2: For travel cot mattresses
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6.2.3: For other mattresses
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7. Marking
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Mattresses & Bumpers - Marking label (visual assessment)
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Looped labels (Visual assessment)
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Marking language (visual assessment)
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Marking letter size (visual assessment)
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8. Packaging
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Packaging warning
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(a-c) Plastic in packaging
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