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BS 5853:1980

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Specification for medicine trolleys

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-04-1980

Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Specification
1 Scope
2 References
3 Dimensions
4 General requirements
5 Materials
6 Construction
7 Castors
8 Security
9 Buffering
10 Finish
11 Marking
Appendices
A Requirements and tests for enamel and plastics
    coating finishes
B Information to be given by the purchaser in
    enquiries and orders
Figure
1 Typical medicine trolley

Specifies basic design, dimensions, materials and construction requirements for medicine trolleys suitable for use in hospitals. An appendix lists information that should be supplied when making enquiries or placing orders.

This British Standard specifies basic design, dimensions, materials and construction requirements for medicine trolleys suitable for use in hospitals.

Appendix B lists information that should be supplied when making enquiries or placing orders.

Committee
CH/100
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 76/62611 DC (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2012. (09/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

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