BS 5866-2:1991
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Blankets suitable for use in the public sector Specification for cotton leno cellular blankets
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English
30-08-1991
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Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Materials
4 Manufacture
5 Make-up
6 Dimensions
7 Physical properties
8 Flammability
9 Conditioning and testing atmosphere
10 Colour fastness and fluidity
11 Assessment of compliance
12 Marking
Appendix
A Methods of test
Tables
1 Physical properties
2 Dimensions
3 Colour fastness of dyed blankets
Includes flammability performance where required.
| Committee |
TCI/66
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 90/41065 DC and BS 5866-2(1980) (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2012. (10/2012)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
10
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This Part of BS 5866 specifies requirements for the materials, manufacture, make-up, dimensions, physical properties and colour fastness of cotton leno cellular blankets suitable for use in the public sector. Requirements for both adults’ and children’s blankets are specified.
NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this Part of this British Standard are listed on the inside back cover.
| BS 5129:1982 | Specification for dimensions of bed blankets |
| BS 1051:1981 | Glossary of terms relating to the conditioning, testing and mass determination of textiles |
| BS 2610:1978 | Method of test for the determination of the cuprammonium fluidity of cotton and certain cellulosic man-made fibres |
| BS 2010:1963 | Method for determination of the linear density of yarns from packages |
| BS 5866-4:1991 | Blankets suitable for use in the public sector Specification for flammability performance |
| BS 4931:1986 | Methods for preparation, marking and measuring of textile fabrics, garments and fabric assemblies in tests for assessing dimensional change |
| BS 2085:1973 | Method of test for determination of twist in yarns, direct counting method |
| BS 1006:1990 | Methods of test for colour fastness of textiles and leather |
| BS 2576:1986 | Method for determination of breaking strength and elongation (strip method) of woven fabrics |
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