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  • BS 6249-1(1982) : 1982

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    MATERIALS AND MATERIAL ASSEMBLIES USED IN CLOTHING FOR PROTECTION AGAINST HEAT AND FLAME - SPECIFICATION FOR FLAMMABILITY TESTING AND PERFORMANCE

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-06-1997

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1982

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Cooperating organizations
    Specification
    1. Scope
    2. Definitions
    3. Sampling and test specimens
    4. Durability to cleansing
    5. Test procedures
    6. Flammability index
    7. Durability index (cleansing or wetting)
    8. Performance requirements
    9. Marking
    Appendix
    A. Additional procedures for use with BS 5438
    Table
    1. Flammability indices

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    Covers performance requirements for flame spread properties of materials and material assemblies used in protective clothing when tested by methods in BS 5438 modified as given in appendix A of this standard and using, a cleansing or wetting procedure detailed in BS 5651. Includes classifications for flammability and durability to cleansing indices.

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    Committee PSM/35
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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    BS PD2777(1994) : 1994 FABRIC FLAMMABILITY AND BURNING ACCIDENTS
    BS 6476(1984) : 1984 GUIDE TO GARMENT QUALITY AND RELEVANT BRITISH STANDARDS
    BS 7182:1989 SPECIFICATION FOR AIR PERMEABLE CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
    BS 6575(1985) : 1985 SPECIFICATION FOR FIRE BLANKETS
    BS 1771-1(1989) : 1989 FABRICS FOR UNIFORMS AND WORKWEAR - PART 1: SPECIFICATION FOR FABRICS OF WOOL AND WOOL BLENDS
    PD 2777:1994 FABRIC FLAMMABILITY AND BURNING ACCIDENTS
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