BS 7563:1992
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Method for determination of compression values and stiffness of non-prescriptive graduated support hosiery
Hardcopy , PDF
15-04-1999
English
31-03-1992
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Foreword
Method
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Principle
4. Apparatus
5. Preparation of apparatus
6. Procedure for determination of compression
7. Procedure for determination of stiffness
8. Test report
Tables
1. Girths of the adjustable former
2. Positions for setting up garments for testing
Figures
1. Compression testing machine
2. Back face of measurement head
3. Side view of jig mounted on the measurement head
4. Apparatus for calibrating the measurement head
A method which uses selected positions along the garment. Applies to hosiery giving compression at the ankle of 0.8 kPa (6 mm Hg) to 1.6 kPa (12 mm Hg).
| Committee |
CH/205
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 91/53340 DC. (03/2007)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
16
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| BS 7672:1993 | Specification for compression, stiffness and labelling of anti-embolism hosiery |
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