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  • BS 5173-103.6:1990

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    Methods of test for rubber and plastics hoses and hose assemblies. Physical tests Determination of ignitability of lining

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-08-1990

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Primarily applicable to hoses used for gas cutting and welding.

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    This Section of BS 5173 describes a method of test which is primarily applicable to gas cutting and welding and similar hoses to determine the ignitability of the lining.

    NOTE 1 For the purpose of this test, ignition is the initiation of combustion, which is the destruction by oxidation with the production of heat, usually with incandescence or flame, or both. NOTE 2 The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back page.

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    Committee PRI/66
    Development Note Supersedes BS 5173-3(1977) & 89/40508 DC. (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2012. (12/2011)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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