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AS 3789.8-1997

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Textiles for health care facilities and institutions Recyclable barrier fabrics

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Published date

05-01-1997

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1 - AS 3789.8-1997 TEXTILES FOR HEALTH CARE FACILITIES AND INSTITUTIONS - RECYCLABLE BARRIER FABRICS
4 - PREFACE
4 - CONTENTS
5 - 1 SCOPE
5 - 2 OBJECTIVE
5 - 3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
6 - 4 DEFINITION
6 - 4.1 Barrier effectiveness of a fabric
6 - 5 AGREED SERVICE LIFE
6 - 6 CLASSIFICATION
6 - 7 MANUFACTURINGREQUIREMENTS
6 - 7.1 Construction
6 - 7.2 Dimensions of pieces
6 - 7.2.1 Length
6 - 7.2.2 Width
6 - 7.3 Colour
6 - 7.4 Mass per unit area
6 - 7.5 Finish
6 - 8 SELECTION OF TEST SAMPLE
7 - 9 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
7 - 10 STERILIZATION
7 - 11 MARKING

Specifies minimum performance requirements for unused recyclable barrier fabrics.

Committee
TX-015
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 0865 4
Pages
4
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes

The performance requirements of this Standard relate only to fabrics which have not been put into regular use in a working environment. They may have been subject to laundering, for example, but only as part of a test process. Test conditions do not necessarily reflect true laundry conditions.

Originated as AS 3789.8-1997.

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