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AS 3789.4-1994

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Textiles for health care facilities and institutions Wool blankets

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11-04-1994

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Standards Australia

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1 - AS 3789.4-1994 TEXTILES FOR HEALTH CARE FACILITIES AND INSTITUTIONS - WOOL BLANKETS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
6 - 1.1 SCOPE
6 - 1.2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
7 - 1.3 DEFINITION
7 - 1.3.1 Leno weave
7 - 1.4 CLASSIFICATION
7 - 1.5 LABELLING
8 - S ECTION 2 MANUFACTURING REQUIREMENTS
8 - 2.1 WOOL CONTENT AND QUALITY
8 - 2.2 WEAVE
8 - 2.2.1 Heavyweight and standard weight blankets
8 - 2.2.2 Lightweight blankets
8 - 2.3 MASS
8 - 2.4 COLOUR
8 - 2.5 DIMENSIONS
8 - 2.6 WHIPPING
8 - 2.6.1 Heavyweight and standard weight blankets
9 - 2.6.2 Lightweight blankets
9 - 2.6.3 Cellular blankets
10 - S ECTION 3 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
10 - 3.1 STRENGTH OF FABRIC
10 - 3.2 DIMENSIONAL STABILITY
10 - 3.3 RESISTANCE TO INSECT ATTACK
10 - 3.4 COLOURFASTNESS
11 - APPENDIX A - SOLUBLE CHROMIUM CONTENT OF WOOL
11 - A1 SCOPE
11 - A2 REAGENTS
11 - A2.1 Buffer solution (pH 7.8 ±0.2)
11 - A2.2 Sulfuric acid solution (1 mol/L)
11 - A2.3 Saturated bromine water
11 - A2.4 Diphenylcarbazide solution
11 - A2.5 Potassium dichromate solution (9.8 × 10 -3 g/L)
11 - A3 APPARATUS
11 - A3.1 Spectrophotometer
11 - A3.2 Stoppered 250 mL conical flasks
11 - A3.3 50 mL volumetric flasks
11 - A4 PROCEDURE
12 - A5 CALIBRATION
12 - A6 CALCULATION
12 - A7 REPORT
13 - APPENDIX B - MEASUREMENT OF BLANKETS
13 - B1 SCOPE
13 - B2 PRINCIPLE
13 - B3 APPARATUS
13 - B4 TEST SPECIMEN
13 - B5 PROCEDURE
13 - B6 REPORT
15 - APPENDIX C - PURCHASING GUIDELINES
15 - C1 SCOPE
15 - C2 GENERAL
15 - C3 INFORMATION TO BE SUPPLIED BY THE PURCHASER
15 - C4 PACKAGING AND IDENTIFICATION
15 - C5 DISAGREEMENT OF TEST RESULTS
16 - APPENDIX D - DETERMINATION OF DIMENSIONAL STABILITY
16 - D1 SCOPE
16 - D2 PRINCIPLE
16 - D3 REAGENTS
16 - D4 APPARATUS
16 - D5 TEST SPECIMENS
16 - D6 PROCEDURAL DETAILS
16 - D6.1 Test load
17 - D6.2 Procedure
17 - D7 CALCULATIONS
17 - D8 REPORT

Specifies requirements for four types of woven wool blankets, heavyweight, standard weight, lightweight, and cellular, for use in health care facilities and institutions.

Committee
TX/15
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 8189 1
Pages
12
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes

This Standard specifies requirements for four types of woven wool blankets for use in hospitals and kindred institutions.

First published as AS CS 10.1.2-1933.
Second edition 1937.
Third edition 1941.
Revised and redesignated AS L43-1965.
Revised and redesignated AS 2390-1980.
Revised and redesignated AS 2390.1-1985.
Revised and redesignated AS 3789.4-1994.

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AS 2001.2.3-1988 Methods of test for textiles Physical tests - Determination of breaking force and extension of textile fabrics
AS 2001.5.1-1987 Methods of test for textiles Dimensional change - General requirements (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS/NZS 2392:1999 Textiles - Labelling of clothing, household textiles and furnishings
AS 2001.2.7-1987 Methods of test for textiles Physical tests - Determination of breaking force and extension of yarns (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 2001.7.5-1983 Methods of test for textiles Quantitative analysis of fibre mixtures - Binary mixtures of certain protein fibres (wool, animal hair, silk or protein) and certain other fibres (method using alkaline sodium hypochlorite)
AS/NZS 2622:1996 Textile products - Fibre content labelling
AS 2622-1987 Textile products - Fibre content labelling
AS 3753-1990 Recommended practice for chemical analysis by ultraviolet/visible spectrophotometry
AS 2001.3.3-1978 Methods of test for textiles Chemical tests - Determination of the solubility of wool in alkali
AS 3789.5-1994 Textiles for health care facilities and institutions Wool blankets - Laundering procedures
AS 2001.2.1-1988 Methods of test for textiles Physical tests - Determination of mean fibre diameter of textile fibres by measurement of projected images
AS 2001.2.5-1991 Methods of test for textiles Physical tests - Determination of the number of threads per unit length in woven fabric (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 3753-2001 Recommended practice for chemical analysis by ultraviolet/visible spectrophotometry
AS 2001.4.17-1980 Methods of test for textiles Colourfastness tests - Determination of colourfastness to perspiration
AS 2001.4.13-1987 Methods of test for textiles Colourfastness tests - Determination of colourfastness to acid milling
AS 2164-2003 Laboratory glassware - One-mark volumetric flasks
AS 2001.4.8-1979 Methods of test for textiles Colourfastness tests - Determination of colourfastness to water
AS 2164-1995 Laboratory glassware - One-mark volumetric flasks
AS 2001.1-1995 Methods of test for textiles Conditioning procedures
AS 2001.6.1-1980 Methods of test for textiles Miscellaneous tests - Determination of the resistance of textiles to certain insect pests

AS/NZS 4146:2000 Laundry practice
AS 3789.5-1994 Textiles for health care facilities and institutions Wool blankets - Laundering procedures

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