British Standard BS5852 Soft Seat Sponge Flame Retardant Test Report

Test Report Summary

Report No.: TC.25.06.002817
Date of Issue: July 16, 2025
Applicant: Guangzhou Smart Sports Industrial Co., Ltd.
Sample Description: Retractable grandstand soft-padded seats (foam material), Model CG-2

Test Overview

Test Standard: BS 5852:2006 (Assessment of the ignitability of upholstered seating by smouldering and flaming ignition sources)

Test Item: Flame spread performance (Ignition Source 5)

Test Results:

The sample showed no signs of smouldering or flame spread in both tests (Conclusion: NI/5, i.e., no ignition observed).

No burning, charring exceeding 100mm, or sustained flames were detected.

Key Conclusions

The sample complies with the flame resistance requirements of BS 5852:2006 for Source 5 (specific flaming ignition source).

Test results apply only to the submitted sample and do not directly indicate smoke or toxicity risks in real-world use.

Remarks

The full report includes preconditioning details (23±2°C, 50±5% humidity, ≥24 hours) and comprehensive test data.

Summary: The retractable grandstand foam-padded seats passed safety testing, demonstrating flame resistance in compliance with international standards, and are suitable for the foreign market.