Operating tables Specification for fixed-pedestal general operating tables

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30-11-1987

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British Standards Institution

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1 Scope
2 Dimensions and height
3 General requirements
4 Table side bars
5 Dimensions of side bar accessory clamps
6 Radiographic requirements
7 Finishes of exposed surfaces of table
8 Mattress
9 Marking
10 Information to be supplied by the manufacturer
Appendices
A Recommendations for transporters for use with
    removable table tops
B Recommendations for radio-translucency of the table
    top
Table
1 Tests and requirements for paint and plastics
    coating finishes
Figures
1 Typical fixed-pedestal general operating table
2 Some table top positions

Requirements for operating tables with tops of four or more sections. Also includes requirements for dimensions of accessory clamps to facilitate interchangeability between tables and accessories.

This Part of BS6859 specifies requirements for fixed-pedestal general operating tables with tops of four or more sections. Fixed-pedestal operating tables intended for use with specialist procedures and accessories to tables are outside the scope of this Part of BS6859, except that dimensions for accessory clamps have been specified to ensure interchangeability of accessories between tables.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

Committee	CH/100
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 81/55107 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2012. (09/2012)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	12
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current

BS 2891:1992	Specification for operating table mattresses and mattress sections
BS 5724-2.22(1987) : 1987	MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - SPECIFICATION FOR GENERAL OPERATING TABLES

BS 3900-E4:1976	Methods of test for paints. Mechanical tests on paint films Cupping test
BS 2891:1957	Specification for operating table covers or pads of cellular rubber
BS 1224:1970	Specification for electroplated coatings of nickel and chromium
BS 5724-2.22(1987) : 1987	MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - SPECIFICATION FOR GENERAL OPERATING TABLES

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BS 6859-2:1987

Operating tables Specification for fixed-pedestal general operating tables

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