California Technical Bulletin 117-2013 (January 2015) *Most Common
Technical Bulletin- TB117-2013 regulation regarding the flammability of upholstered furniture in California replaces the 1975 standard, Technical Bulletin 117 (TB117). Med Care Manufacturing, as a standard, offers furniture built with TB117-2013 compliance vinyl. If your specific application requires compliance with TB117 please select "Standard TB117-2013" as your vinyl choice.
California Technical Bulletin 133 (January 1991) *Enhanced Flammability Protection
Technical Bulletin- TB CAL133, Bureau of Home Furnishing’s Technical Bulletin Number 133 (commonly referred to as CAL-133).
Med Care Manufacturing offers furniture that has been built, tested and certified as passing both Criteria A and Criteria B of the California TB-133 Burn Test. If your specific application requires compliance with CAL133 please select "CAL133" as your vinyl choice.
California Assembly Bill AB2998 (January 2020) *Required in Some States
Technical Bulletin- Fire Retardancy and Antimicrobial/Biocides. Med Care Manufacturing offers flame-retardant and antimicrobial/biocide free upholstered furniture that still complies with CAL 117-2013, UFAC-Class I and NFPA 260 flame specifications. If your application is located in California or other states that have adopted the AB2998 standard please select "AB2998" as your vinyl choice.
