Ultraviolet radiation, temperature, and moisture contribute to material degradation of products exposed to the elements. Accelerated weathering tests simulate these conditions to speed up the weathering process and to measure its effects on parts, components, products, and materials.
There are several standards in Europe that describe test methods for the burning behaviour of upholstered furniture. Although some of their specifications are similar, it is the differences that makes it difficult to compare them.
Evaluation of the change of appearance and stability of a textile floor covering or any damage caused by detachment of layers, opening of joints, or crazing of a resilient or laminate floor covering under the movement of a castor chair.