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BS 6908:1990

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Specification for safety requirements for smokers\' lighters

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-06-1996

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-11-1990

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National foreword
Brief history
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Functional requirements
3.1 Flame generation
3.2 Flame heights
3.3 Flame-height adjustment
3.4 Resistance to spitting or sputtering and flaring
3.5 Flame extinction
4 Structural integrity requirements
4.1 External finish
4.2 Compatibility with fuel
4.3 Resistance to fuel loss
4.4 Resistance to dropping
4.5 Resistance to elevated temperature
4.6 Resistance to internal pressure
4.7 Burning behaviour
4.8 Resistance to cyclic burning
4.9 Resistance to continuous burning
5 Test methods
5.1 Specimens
5.2 Flame height measurement
5.3 Spitting, sputtering and flaring test
5.4 Flame extinction test
5.5 Fuel compatibility test
5.6 Refilling test
5.7 Drop test
5.8 Elevated temperature test
5.9 Internal pressure test
5.10 Cyclic burning-time test
5.11 Continuous burning-time test
6 Instructions and warnings
6.1 Location
6.2 Content
6.3 Refilling instructions
7 Product marking
Annexes
A Manufacturer's acceptable quality levels for
      specifications and inset limits for flame
      characteristics in 3.2.1 and 3.2.2
B Bibliography
National appendix A
National appendix B
Cooperating organizations

Safety-related requirements for the functions, structural integrity and labelling of flame-producing lighters intended for the ignition of cigarettes, cigars and pipes.

Committee
PRI/26
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NFD 90 101 : 1981 Identical
EN 29994 : 1990 Identical
ISO 9994:1989 Identical

BS 6001-1:1972 Sampling procedures for inspection by attributes Specification for sampling plans indexed by acceptable quality level (AQL) for lot-by-lot inspection

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