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BS 7914:1998

Superseded

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Method of test for penetration of erythemally weighted solar ultraviolet radiation through clothing fabrics

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

28-01-2002

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-01-1998

Committees responsible
Foreword
Method of test
1 Scope
2 References
3 Principle
4 Terms and definitions
5 Apparatus
6 Sample selection
7 Specimen preparation
8 Calibration
9 Measurement
10 Calculation of results
11 Test report
Annexes
A (normative) Calculation of UVR penetration
B (informative) Transmittance characteristics of typical
    UVR transmitting and UVR cut-off filters
Table
A.1 Spectral weighting function for erythema and spectral
    irradiance for a standard solar spectrum as a function of
    wavelength
Figures
B.1 Transmittance characteristic of UVR transmitting filter
B.2 Transmittance characteristic of UVR cut-off filter
List of references

Describes a method of test for assessing the penetration of solar ultraviolet radiation through clothing fabrics. Does not contain requirements for clothing product labelling.

Committee
TCI/66
DevelopmentNote
DRAFT FOR COMMENT 97/123067 DC
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 7949:1999 Children\'s clothing. Requirements for protection against erythemally weighted solar ultraviolet radiation

BS EN 20139:1992 Textiles. Standard atmospheres for conditioning and testing

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