Title 16

PART 1611

Part 1611 - Standard For The Flammability Of Vinyl Plastic Film

PART 1611 - STANDARD FOR THE FLAMMABILITY OF VINYL PLASTIC FILM Source:40 FR 59898, Dec. 30, 1975, unless otherwise noted. Codification Note:

Part 1611 is a codification of the previously unpublished flammability standard for vinyl plastic film which was derived from part of the requirements of Commercial Standard 192-53, issued by the Department of Commerce, effective on May 22, 1953. This flammability standard became mandatory through section 4(a) of the Flammable Fabrics Act, as amended in 1954, and remains in effect due to the savings clause (section 11) of Public Law 90-189. Paragraph 3.11 of the Commercial Standard, referred to in the 1954 act, has been codified as § 1611.3 16 CFR part 1609 containes the text of the Flammable Fabrics Act of 1953, as amended in 1954.

16:2.0.1.4.110.1SUBPART A
Subpart A - The Standard
16:2.0.1.4.110.1.2.1SECTION 1611.1
   1611.1 Purpose and scope.
16:2.0.1.4.110.1.2.2SECTION 1611.2
   1611.2 General description of products covered.
16:2.0.1.4.110.1.2.3SECTION 1611.3
   1611.3 Flammability - general requirement.
16:2.0.1.4.110.1.2.4SECTION 1611.4
   1611.4 Flammability test.
16:2.0.1.4.110.2SUBPART B
Subpart B - Rules and Regulations
16:2.0.1.4.110.2.2.1SECTION 1611.31
   1611.31 Terms defined.
16:2.0.1.4.110.2.2.2SECTION 1611.32
   1611.32 General requirements.
16:2.0.1.4.110.2.2.3SECTION 1611.33
   1611.33 Test procedures for textile fabrics and film.
16:2.0.1.4.110.2.2.4SECTION 1611.34
   1611.34 Only uncovered or exposed parts of wearing apparel to be tested.
16:2.0.1.4.110.2.2.5SECTION 1611.35
   1611.35 Testing certain classes of fabric and film.
16:2.0.1.4.110.2.2.6SECTION 1611.36
   1611.36 Application of act to particular types of products.
16:2.0.1.4.110.2.2.7SECTION 1611.37
   1611.37 Reasonable and representative tests under section 8 of the Act.
16:2.0.1.4.110.2.2.8SECTION 1611.38
   1611.38 Maintenance of records by those furnishing guaranties.
16:2.0.1.4.110.2.2.9SECTION 1611.39
   1611.39 Shipments under section 11(c) of the act.