Purpose
To work with ASTM on revising the voluntary standard to strengthen its safety provisions addressing hazards associated with candles and candle accessories.
Voluntary Standard(s)
ASTM F2326-04(2021)
Standard Test Method for Collection and Analysis of Visible Emissions from Candles as They Burn
ASTM F2058-07(2021)
Standard Specification for Candle Fire Safety Labeling
ASTM F2417-17
Standard Specification for Fire Safety for Candles
ASTM F2601-18
Standard Specification for Fire Safety for Candle Accessories
ASTM F2179-20
Standard Specification for Annealed Soda-Lime-Silicate Glass Containers that Are Produced for Use as Candle Containers
ASTM F1972-19
Standard Guide for Terminology Related to Candles and Associated Accessory Items
Relevant Rulemaking/Regulations
Petition CP 04-1 and HP 04-01, denied September 2014. Commission directed staff to continue to work with ASTM.