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BS 4472:1988

Withdrawn

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A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

Specification for protective skull caps for jockeys

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

15-01-1997

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-08-1988

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Materials
4 Construction
5 Performance
6 Sampling and test sequence
7 Marking
8 Information for users
Appendices
A Recommended method for assessing ageing of shell
   materials
B Assessment of extent of the area of cover
C Shock absorption test
D Penetration test
E Retention system strength test
F Test for effectiveness of retention system
G Conditioning
H Selection and maintenance of protective caps
Figures
1 Extent of area of protection and cap positioning
   index
2 Test block for testing penetration resistance
3 Apparatus for testing retention system strength
4 Simulated chin for testing chin straps incorporating
   a chin cup
5 Modified headform for testing retention system
   effectiveness
6 Apparatus for testing retention system effectiveness

Requirements for caps for jockeys for both flat racing and jumping. The protection is intended to be appropriate for those types of accidents which are relatively more common in high-speed and professional riding.

Committee
PH/6
DevelopmentNote
Approved under the UK Consumer Protection Act 1987
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
SupersededBy
Supersedes

ISO 6487:2015 Road vehicles — Measurement techniques in impact tests — Instrumentation

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