BS 6453:1984
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Specification for performance of leathers for garments
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English
29-02-1984
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Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Performance
4. Sampling
5. Marking
Appendices
A. Method for measurement of adhesion of finish to
leather
B. Method for determination of the cold crack
temperature
Tables
1. Performance requirements for all garment leathers
2. Additional performance requirements for grain
garment leathers
Figures
1. Leather finish adhesion tester
2. Position of test specimens on leather sample
3. Arrangement of metal plates on test specimens
4. Bonding of metal plates to leather test specimens
5. Prepared test specimen in test position
6. Refrigerated cabinet
7. Hinged apparatus
8. Open position
9. Closed position
Performance requirements for leathers which are to be used in the manufacture of garments. Applicable to grain leathers, suede leathers and wool sheepskins, but excludes furs.
| Committee |
TCI/69
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 82/38020 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2011. (12/2010)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
16
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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This British Standard specifies performance requirements for leathers to be used in the manufacture of garments. It is applicable to suede leather, grain leathers (including simulated grain leathers) and wool sheepskins but excludes furs.
NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.
| BS 7269-1:1991 | Drycleanability of leather garments Specification for drycleanability and for appropriate care labels |
| BS 6608:1985 | Specification for cattle hide leathers for upholstered furniture |
| BS 871:1981 | Specification for abrasive papers and cloths |
| BS 4961-1:1980 | Methods for determination of dimensional stability of textiles to dry cleaning in tetrachloroethylene Machine method |
| BS 3144:1968 | Methods of sampling and physical testing of leather |
| BS 1006:1990 | Methods of test for colour fastness of textiles and leather |
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