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BS 6249-1:1982

Superseded

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Materials and material assemblies used in clothing for protection against heat and flame Specification for flammability testing and performance

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

29-10-1982

Superseded date

15-06-1997

Superseded by

BS EN 533:1997

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Summarise this standard

Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Sampling and test specimens
4. Durability to cleansing
5. Test procedures
6. Flammability index
7. Durability index (cleansing or wetting)
8. Performance requirements
9. Marking
Appendix
A. Additional procedures for use with BS 5438
Table
1. Flammability indices

Specifies performance requirements for flame spread properties of materials for use in protective clothing. The method used is a modification of that given in BS 5438. Also includes classifications for flammability and durability to cleaning.

Committee
PH/3
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
8
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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