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  • BS EN 1644-2:2000

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    Test methods for nonwoven compresses for medical use Finished compresses

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-04-2000

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definition
    4 Test condition
    5 Physical properties
    6 Chemical properties
    Annexes
    A (normative) Test method for absorbent capacity
    B (normative) Test method for rate of absorption
    C (normative) Test method for constructional
        strength
    D (normative) Test method for bursting strength
        (dry and wet)
    E (normative) Test method for conformability
    F (normative) Test method for wet linting
    G (normative) Test method for dry linting
    H (normative) Test method for conditioning
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    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Refers to the chemical and physical tests used to evaluate finished nonwoven compresses.

    Scope - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    This Part of EN 1644 specifies physical and chemical tests for the evaluation of finished nonwoven compresses.

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    Committee CH/205/1
    Development Note Supersedes 98/560551 DC. (05/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 1644-1 : 1997 Test methods for nonwoven compresses for medical use - Part 1: Nonwovens used in the manufacture of compresses
    EN 29073-3:1992 Textiles - Test methods for nonwovens - Part 3: Determination of tensile strength and elongation
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