Designation:D6545−18StandardTestMethodforFlammabilityofTextilesUsedinChildren’sSleepwear1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD6545;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thistestmethodevaluatestherelativeflammabilityoftextilesandgarmentsintendedforuseinchildren’ssleepwear.Theproceduresofthistestmethodfollowtestingandlaunder-ingproceduresusedtoevaluatetheflammabilityofchildren’ssleepwearcontainedinU.S.FederalRegulations16CFR1615and1616.1.2Atextileusedinchildren’ssleepwearmustbetestedinitsoriginalstateandafter50launderinganddryingcyclestoassesstheflameresistanceofthetextilerelativetoitsuselife.1.3Thismethodisidenticaltothemethodoutlinedintheregulations16CFR1615or1616.Theregulationincludesadditionalinformationsuchassamplingplans,recordkeepingrequirements,andinterpretationsforcomplianceapplicabletochildren’ssleepwear.Pleaseconsult16CFR1615and1616fortheseoperationsandinterpretations.1.4ThevaluesstatedinSIunitsaretoberegardedasthestandard;inch-poundunitsareprovidedforinformationonly.1.5Thistestmethodisusedtomeasureanddescribetheresponseofmaterials,products,orassembliestoheatandflameundercontrolledconditions,butdoesnotbyitselfincorporateallfactorsrequiredforfirehazardorfireriskassessmentofthematerials,products,orassembliesunderactualfireconditions.1.6Firetestingisinherentlyhazardous.Adequatesafe-guardsforpersonnelandpropertyshallbeemployedinconductingthesetests.1.7Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafety,health,andenvironmentalhealthpracticesanddeterminestheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.Specificprecautionaryinformationisfoundin8.5and9.5.1.8Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinterna...
