BS 5866-4:1991
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Blankets suitable for use in the public sector Specification for flammability performance
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08-30-1991
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Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Sampling
4 Laundry procedure prior to testing
5 Performance
6 Marking
Table
1 Laundry procedure prior to ignition testing
For blankets specified in Parts 1 to 3 of the standard.
| Committee |
TCI/66/-/8
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 90/40223 DC (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2012. (10/2012)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
8
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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This Part of BS 5866 specifies requirements for the flammability performance of the blankets specified in Parts 1, 2 and 3 of BS 5866, when tested in both horizontal and vertical positions in accordance with section 3 of BS 7175:1989.
NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this Part of this British Standard are listed on the inside back cover.
| DEFSTAN 07-247(PT1)/2(2006) : 2006 | THE SELECTION OF MATERIALS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR FIRE CHARACTERISTICS - PART 1: SELECTION OF MATERIALS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR FIRE CHARACTERISTICS |
| DEFSTAN 07-247(PT1)/3(2009) : 2009 | THE SELECTION OF MATERIALS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR FIRE CHARACTERISTICS - PART 1: SELECTION OF MATERIALS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR FIRE CHARACTERISTICS |
| PD 2777:1994 | Fabric flammability and burning accidents |
| BS 5866-2:1991 | Blankets suitable for use in the public sector Specification for cotton leno cellular blankets |
| BS 5866-3:1991 | Blankets suitable for use in the public sector Specification for synthetic fibre cellular blankets |
| BS 5651:1989 | Method for cleansing and wetting procedures for use in the assessment of the effect of cleansing and wetting on the flammability of textile fabrics and fabric assemblies |
| BS 7175:1989 | Methods of test for the ignitability of bedcovers and pillows by smouldering and flaming ignition sources |
| BS 6373:1985 | Glossary of terms relating to burning behaviour of textiles and textile products |
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