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  • BS 3795:1990

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    Specification for matches

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-10-1997

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-03-1990

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Committees responsible
    Specification
    1. Scope
    2. Definitions
    3. Sampling and conditioning
    4. Visual inspection
    5. Performance
    6. Labelling
    Appendices
    A. Method of test for striking performance
    B. Method of test for afterglow
    C. Method of test for thermal stability
    D. Methods of test for performance of striking surface
    E. Method of test for impact resistance
    F. Drop tests on transit and intermediate packs
    Tables
    1. Severity levels and AQLs
    2. Severity levels for visual inspection of complete
        product
    3. Severity levels for visual inspection of individual
        matches
    4. Severity levels for visual inspection of match
        containers
    5. Severity levels for striking performance
    6. Severity levels for striking surface
    7. Severity levels for impact tests
    8. Impact points
    Figures
    1. Method of striking matches
    2. Perforated metal plate

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    Requirements for the safety, performance and labelling of all types of matches available to the general public.

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    Committee CW/32
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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

    BS 6001-1:1972 Sampling procedures for inspection by attributes Specification for sampling plans indexed by acceptable quality level (AQL) for lot-by-lot inspection
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