Mechanical resistance for mattress covers
EU Ecolabel·clause 5.9·p.21
The requirement
The publisher’s words are shown on request, below the limits.
What the product must meet
Limits held for this clause
| Parameter / context | Operator | Limit | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| ear strength (Woven fabrics ≥ 15 N ISO 13937-2; Nonwoven fabrics ≥ 20 N I | ≥ | 15 | unit not recorded |
| O 13937-2; Nonwoven fabrics ≥ 20 N ISO 9073-4), Seam slippage (Woven fabr | ≥ | 20 | unit not recorded |
| eam slippage (Woven fabrics ≥ 16 picks: maximum 6 mm under a load of 60 N | ≥ | 16 | unit not recorded |
| 60 N for all woven fabrics < 16 picks: maximum 10 mm), Tensile strength | < | 16 | unit not recorded |
| ile strength (Woven fabrics ≥ 350 N). | ≥ | 350 | unit not recorded |
How these limits relate is not stated in the document. A reading that all of these limits apply together was proposed automatically and has not been checked, so treat the limits as listed, not as a rule.
Compare this limit across schemes
The limit was read from the clause wording and checked by a reader.
- Applies to
- Mattress covers made of any fibre
The publisher’s words
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This is the publisher’s condition for Klar Cite showing its words; the limits, the citation and everything else on this page are free to read. Showing the wording counts one clause.
How it is proven
- Evidence required
- the applicant shall provide reports describing the results of the tests performed according to ISO 13937-2 or ISO 9073-4 for tear strength, ISO 13936-2 (under a load of 60 N) for seam slippage and ISO 13934-1 for tensile strength.
- Who checks it
- Customer or scheme checks — verified by a party with a stake, not an independent one
How Klar Cite classifies it
Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.
- What it asks
- Meet — a limit, condition or outcome the product must satisfy
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential
Cite this clause
EU Ecolabel · Bed mattresses · version 32014D0391 · clause 5.9 · page 21 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/4cca39adee9018ac
Record details
Page 21. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.
uid 4cca39adee9018ac · document 2bb0f1de45877670 · fidelity condensed · published 2014-06
Other clauses in this standard
| Clause | Name |
|---|---|
| 10(a) | Substances Hazard Classification |
| 10(b) | Substances of Very High Concern |
| 11 | VOC Emissions |
| 12.1 | Quality Design |
| 12.2 | Durability Characteristics |
| 12.3 | Warranty Scheme |