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BS 5223-4:1976

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Specification for hospital bedding Mattress covers of polyurethane coated nylon
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-04-1976

Foreword
Co-operating organizations
Specification
1 Scope
2 References
3 Materials
4 Dimensions of finished mattress covers
5 Manufacture
6 Seams and stitchings
7 Condition
8 Marking
Tables
1 Dimensions of spring interior mattresses
2 Dimensions of flexible polyurethane foam mattresses
Figures
1 Slide fastener insertion
2 Formation of corner

Dimensions and making up of covers for foam and spring interior mattresses.

This Part of this British Standard specifies materials, dimensions and certain constructional requirements for mattress covers manufactured from polyurethane coated nylon fabric. It applies to covers for spring interior and polyurethane foam mattresses for use by government departments and local authorities.

Committee
FW/0/2
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 74/35552 DC. (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, March 2013. (03/2013)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
8
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

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