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BS 4068:1977

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Specification for hospital trolleys for instruments, dressings and for anaesthetists\' use including angular trolleys

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-11-1976

€130.88
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Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Specification
1. Scope
2. References
3. Dimensions
4. Materials
5. Construction
6. Castors
7. Buffering
8. Finish
9. Marking
Appendix
A. Information to be given by the purchaser
Figures
1. Typical trolley frame
2. Alternative shelf
3. Typical angular trolley
4. Rubber buffers
5. Detail showing treatment of shelf corners

Materials, dimensions, construction and electrical safety for instrument trolleys and dressing trolleys of four sizes, and for angular trolleys, with rectangular loose shelves.

Committee
CH/100
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 74/60071 DC, BS 1938(1960) and BS 4067(1966) (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2012. (09/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This British Standard specifies the basic requirements relating to materials, dimensions, construction and electrical safety precautions for instrument trolleys and dressings trolleys of four sizes and angular trolleys, with rectangular loose shelves, for use in hospitals.

NOTE Attention is drawn to Appendix A which lists information to be given by the purchaser when asking for a quotation or placing an order.

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