BS 5815-3:1991
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Sheets, sheeting, pillowslips, towels, napkins, counterpanes and continental quilt secondary covers suitable for use in the public sector Specification for counterpanes and continental quilt secondary covers including flammability performance
Hardcopy , PDF
English
02-28-1991
Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Designation
4. Fabric
5. Counterpanes
6. Continental quilt covers
7. Flammability
8. Marking, labelling and packaging
Appendices
A. Information to be supplied by the purchaser
B. Supplementary information for NHS contracts
Tables
1. Constructional requirements for fabrics
2. Performance requirements for fabrics
3. Colour fastness requirements for fabrics
4. Dimensions of counterpanes and continental quilt
covers
5. Durability of flame-retardant treatment: number of
washing, rinsing and centrifuging cycles
Figure
1. Additional label for NHS contracts
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