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  • BS 6473:1984

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    Specification for protective hats for horse and pony riders

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-01-1997

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  29-02-1984

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Committees responsible
    Specification
    1. Scope
    2. Definitions
    3. Materials
    4. Construction
    5. Performance requirements
    6. Sampling and test sequence
    7. Conditioning for testing
    8. Headforms
    9. Marking and labelling
    10. Information to users
    Appendices
    A. Assessment of the extent of protection
    B. Shock absorption test
    C. Penetration test
    D. Chin strap strength test
    E. Test for deflection of the peak
    F. Selection and maintenance of protective hats
    Figures
    1. Extent of protection and hat positioning index
    2. Schematic diagram of test headblock for penetration
        resistance
    3. Schematic diagram of dynamic chin strap rig

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    Specifies shock absorption, penetration resistance and strength of retention system for protective hats for horse and pony riders.

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    Committee PH/6
    Development Note REPLACES BS 3686: 1963. Approved under the UK Consumer Protection Act 1987
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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