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BS 5866-2:1991

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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Language(s)

English

Published date

30-08-1991

Publisher

British Standards Institution

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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.

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.

Committee
TCI/66
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 90/41065 DC and BS 5866-2(1980) (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2012. (10/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

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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