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  • BS 4472:1988

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    Specification for protective skull caps for jockeys

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  15-01-1997

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-08-1988

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Committees responsible
    Specification
    1 Scope
    2 Definitions
    3 Materials
    4 Construction
    5 Performance
    6 Sampling and test sequence
    7 Marking
    8 Information for users
    Appendices
    A Recommended method for assessing ageing of shell
       materials
    B Assessment of extent of the area of cover
    C Shock absorption test
    D Penetration test
    E Retention system strength test
    F Test for effectiveness of retention system
    G Conditioning
    H Selection and maintenance of protective caps
    Figures
    1 Extent of area of protection and cap positioning
       index
    2 Test block for testing penetration resistance
    3 Apparatus for testing retention system strength
    4 Simulated chin for testing chin straps incorporating
       a chin cup
    5 Modified headform for testing retention system
       effectiveness
    6 Apparatus for testing retention system effectiveness

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    Requirements for caps for jockeys for both flat racing and jumping. The protection is intended to be appropriate for those types of accidents which are relatively more common in high-speed and professional riding.

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    Committee PH/6
    Development Note Approved under the UK Consumer Protection Act 1987
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Superseded By
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