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BS 5833:1988

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Scheme for labelling of footwear

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Language(s)

English

Published date

29-02-1988

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Foreword
Committees responsible
Scheme
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Information to be made available at the time of
    sale
4. Method of labelling
Appendix
A. Method for the determination of the two predominant
    materials of the sole
Table
1. Guide to the classification of footwear according
    to intended use
Figures
1. Marking the shoe bottom to determine the thickness
    measuring points
2. Examples of patterns with regular peaks and troughs
    of equal areas
3. Example of pattern with regular peaks with vertical
    sides and troughs of unequal areas
4. Example of pattern with regular peaks with sloping
    sides and troughs of unequal areas
5. Examples of irregular patterns with a great deal of
    complicated fine detail
6. Example of irregular pattern with large peaks and
    troughs at different intervals

Includes size, brand name or other means of identification. Also parts of the footwear for which the material shall be stated and the terms to be used.

Committee
TCI/69
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 86/44992 DC and BS 5833(1980) (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2011. (12/2010)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This British Standard specifies a scheme for the labelling of footwear, including size, brand name or other means of identification, and those parts of the footwear for which the material is to be stated, and the terms to be used. Details of a classification of footwear related to intended use are given in table 1.

NOTE. The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

BS 5131-2.1:1991 Methods of test for footwear and footwear materials. Solings Ross flexing method for cut growth resistance of soling materials

BS 1870-2:1976 Safety footwear Specification for lined rubber safety boots
BS 1870-3:1981 Safety footwear Specification for polyvinyl chloride moulded safety footwear
BS 4972:1973 Specification for women\'s protective footwear
BS 4981:1984 Specification for Mondopoint footwear sizing and marking system

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