(a) Tests for guaranty purposes. Reasonable and representative tests for the purpose of issuing a guaranty under section 8 of the Flammable Fabrics Act, 15 U.S.C. 1197, for mattress sets subject to the Standard shall be the tests performed to show compliance with the Standard.
(b) Compliance with this section. No person subject to the Flammable Fabrics Act shall manufacture for sale, import, distribute, or otherwise market or handle any mattress set which is not in compliance with the provisions under Subpart B.
(c) ``One of a kind'' exemption for physician prescribed mattresses. (1)(i) A mattress set manufactured in accordance with a physician's written prescription or manufactured in accordance with other comparable written medical therapeutic specification, to be used in connection with the treatment or management of a named individual's physical illness or injury, shall be considered a ``one of a kind mattress'' and shall be exempt from testing under the Standard pursuant to Sec. 1633.7 thereof: Provided, that the mattress set bears a permanent, conspicuous and legible label which states:
WARNING: This mattress set may be subject to a large fire if exposed to an open flame. It was manufactured in accordance with a physician's prescription and has not been tested under the Federal Standard for the Flammability (Open-Flame) of Mattress Sets (16 CFR part 1633).
(ii) Such labeling must be attached to the mattress set so as to remain on or affixed thereto for the useful life of the mattress set. The label must be at least 40 square inches (250 sq. cm) with no linear dimension less than 5 inches (12.5 cm). The letters in the word ``WARNING'' shall be no less than 0.5 inch (1.27 cm) in height and all letters on the label shall be in a color which contrasts with the background of the label. The warning statement which appears on the label must also be conspicuously displayed on the invoice or other sales papers that accompany the mattress set in commerce from the manufacturer to the final point of sale to a consumer.
(2) The manufacturer of a mattress set exempted from testing under this paragraph (c) shall, in lieu of the records required to be kept by Sec. 1633.10, retain a copy of the written prescription or other comparable written medical therapeutic specification for such mattress set during a period of three years, measured from the date of manufacture.
(3) For purposes of this regulation the term physician shall mean a physician, chiropractor or osteopath licensed or otherwise permitted to practice by any State of the United States.
Sec. Figure 1 to Part 1633--Test Assembly, Shown in Furniture
Calorimeter (Configuration A)[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TR15MR06.000
Sec. Figure 2 to Part 1633--Test Arrangement in 3.05m x 3.66m (10 ft x
12 ft) Room (Configuration B)[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TR15MR06.001
Sec. Figure 3 to Part 1633--Details of Horizontal Burner Head[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TR15MR06.002
Sec. Figure 4 to Part 1633--Details of Vertical Burner Head[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TR15MR06.003
Sec. Figure 5 to Part 1633--Details of Burner Stand-off
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Sec. Figure 6 to Part 1633--Burner Assembly Showing Arms and Pivots (Shoulder Screws), in Relation to, Portable Frame Allowing Burner Height
Adjustment
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Sec. Figure 7 to Part 1633--Elements of Propane Flow Control for Each
Burner
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Sec. Figure 8 to Part 1633--Jig for Setting Mattresses and Foundation
Sides in Same Plane
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Sec. Figure 9 to Part 1633--Burner Placements on Mattress/Foundation
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Sec. Figure 10 to Part 1633--Jig for Setting Burners at Proper Distances
From Mattress/Foundation
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Sec. Figure 11 to Part 1633--Diagrams for Glossary of Terms[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TR15MR06.010
Sec. Figure 12 to Part 1633--Labels for Domestic Mattress With
Foundation[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TR15MR06.011
Sec. Figure 13 to Part 1633--Labels for Imported Mattress With
Foundation[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TR15MR06.012
Sec. Figures 14 and 15 to Part 1633--Label for Domestic Mattress Alone
and with Foundation and Label for Imported Mattress Alone and With
Foundation[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TR15MR06.013
Sec. Figures 16 and 17 to Part 1633--Label for Domestic Mattress Only
and Label for Imported Mattress Only[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TR15MR06.014
SUBCHAPTER E_POISON PREVENTION PACKAGING ACT OF 1970 REGULATIONS