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BS 6391:1983
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Specification for non-percolating layflat delivery hoses and hose assemblies for fire fighting purposes
Hardcopy , PDF
28-02-2009
English
31-10-1983
Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Types
4 Construction
5 Dimensions
6 Mass
7 Type tests
8 Production test
9 Hose assemblies
10 Marking
Appendices
A Recommendations for pressure testing of hoses in
service
B Method of test for dimensional stability
C Method of test for leakage or damage in kinked test
piece under pressure
D Method of test for adhesion
E Method of test for moisture absorption
F Method of test for heat resistance
G Method of test for abrasion resistance
H Method of test for ozone resistance
J Method of test for security of couplings in hose
assemblies
Tables
1 Bore
2 Mass per unit length
3 Abrasion resistance
Figures
1 A flaked hose
2 Typical apparatus for the adhesion test
3 Typical layout of apparatus for the abrasion
resistance test
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