Ensuring fire safety and code compliance for institutional use of nylon mattresses can be tricky. Here’s everything you need to know.
From hospitals to detention centers, nylon mattresses are essential for durability and hygiene—but fire safety can’t be overlooked. This guide dives into why fire-safe and code-compliant nylon mattresses matter, detailing CPSC standards like 16 CFR 1632 & 1633 and local codes such as CAL TB 129. Facility managers will also find practical tips for procurement, from checking flame barriers to choosing non-toxic builds. Whether you're ordering in bulk or reassessing compliance, this article ensures you prioritize safety, reduce risk, and protect lives—all while maximizing ROI and maintaining institutional integrity.
