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BS 3F 71:1991

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Specification for light duty braided rubber cord

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

03-05-2002

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Construction
3 Diameter
4 Rubber thread
5 Braiding
6 Mechanical properties
7 Testing
8 Designation
9 Packaging, storage and use
Appendix A Determination of mechanical properties
Figures
Tables
Publication(s) referred to

Cords in eight sizes from 3 mm to 11 mm in diameter.

This British Standard specifies requirements for light duty braided rubber cords in eight sizes from 3 mm to 11 mm in diameter.

These cords are suitable, when cut into unit lengths, for parachute pack opening devices, light-weight suspensions and other aeronautical purposes.

It is intended that these cords are used for cord assemblies manufactured in accordance with BS SP 170-171.

NOTE 1 The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

NOTE 2 The latest revision of an Aerospace Series standard is indicated by a prefix number.

Committee
ACE/65
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 90/76881 DC and BS 2F71(1983). (04/2002) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, August 2012. (07/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

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