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  • BS EN 1783:1997

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    Matches. Performance requirements, safety and classification

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  04-03-2003

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 Sampling, conditioning, acceptance and rejection
    5 Visual inspection
    6 Performance
    7 Environmental and toxicological requirements
    8 Classification and marking
    Annexes (normative)
    A Method for test for striking performance
    B Method of test for thermal stability
    C Methods of test for performance of the striking surface
    D Method of test for impact resistance
    E Environmental and toxicological tests
    Annexes (informative)
    F Bibliography

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    Defines requirements for safety, performance, classification and marking of matches with their match containers, available to the general public either free of charge or in return for payment.

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    Committee CW/32
    Development Note Supersedes BS 3795(1990) and 95/520088 DC (03/2003) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January, 2004. (11/2004)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 2859-3:2005 Sampling procedures for inspection by attributes — Part 3: Skip-lot sampling procedures
    ISO 6341:2012 Water quality — Determination of the inhibition of the mobility of Daphnia magna Straus (Cladocera, Crustacea) — Acute toxicity test
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