BS 6608:1985

Withdrawn

Specification for cattle hide leathers for upholstered furniture

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

09-30-2014

Language(s)

English

Published date

06-28-1985

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Materials
4. Grading
5. Sampling and performance
6. Marking
Appendices
A. Information to be provided by the purchaser
B. Sampling in cases of dispute
Tables
1. Grades and descriptions of intended duty
2. Performances
3. Number of hides to be tested in case of dispute

Specifies sampling, performance and marking requirements for cattlehide leathers for upholstered furniture. Performance requirements are specified for three grades of leather, depending on the intended end use.

Committee	TCI/69
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 84/35433 DC (09/2005) Inactive for the new design. (12/2010)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	10
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Withdrawn
Supersedes	DEFSTAN 83-6/2 : LATEST

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BS 3144:1968	Methods of sampling and physical testing of leather
BS 6453:1984	Specification for performance of leathers for garments
BS 1006(1978) : AMD 6043	METHODS OF TEST FOR COLOUR FASTNESS OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER
BS 3424-11:1982	Testing coated fabrics Method 13. Method for determination of resistance to blocking