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  • BS EN 395:1995

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    Lifejackets and personal buoyancy aids. Lifejacket 100

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  30-11-2006

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-04-1995

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1. Scope
    2. Normative references
    3. Definitions
    4. Requirements
    5. Sampling
    6. Test methods
    7. Explanatory leaflet
    8. Marking
    Annexes
    A. (normative) Horizontal load tests
    B. (normative) Measurement of buoyancy - whole device
    C. (normative) Measurement of buoyancy - material
         samples
    D. (normative) Specification of retro-reflective
         materials
    E. (normative) Test for resistance to burning
    F. (normative) Test method for the measurement of
         freeboard
    G. (normative) Test method for resistance to inadvertent
         inflation
    H. (normative) Test method for the compressibility of
         inherently buoyant materials
    J. (normative) Rotating shock bin method
    K. (normative) Translation of terms

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    Specifies the requirements for performance, construction, marking, sizing and test methods for lifejackets of 100 N nominal buoyancy. Also gives definitions and annexes.

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    Committee PH/3/6
    Development Note Supersedes 90/44768 DC and 95/503160 DC. (09/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS EN 394:1994 Lifejackets and personal buoyancy aids. Additional items
    BS EN 399:1994 Lifejackets and personal buoyancy aids. Lifejacket 275
    BS EN 396:1994 Lifejackets and personal buoyancy aids. Lifejacket 150

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    EN 399:1993/A1:1998 LIFEJACKETS AND PERSONAL BUOYANCY AIDS - LIFEJACKETS - 275 N
    ISO 5082:1982 Textiles Woven fabrics Determination of breaking strength Grab method
    ISO 2411:2017 Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics — Determination of coating adhesion
    ISO 188:2011 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic — Accelerated ageing and heat resistance tests
    ISO 105-B04:1994 Textiles — Tests for colour fastness — Part B04: Colour fastness to artificial weathering: Xenon arc fading lamp test
    ISO 5081:1977 Textiles Woven fabrics Determination of breaking strength and elongation (Strip method)
    ISO 105-E02:2013 Textiles — Tests for colour fastness — Part E02: Colour fastness to sea water
    EN 396:1993/A1:1998 LIFEJACKETS AND PERSONAL BUOYANCY AIDS - LIFEJACKETS - 150 N
    ISO 7854:1995 Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics Determination of resistance to damage by flexing
    ISO 3801:1977 Textiles — Woven fabrics — Determination of mass per unit length and mass per unit area
    EN 22768-1:1993 General tolerances - Part 1: Tolerances for linear and angular dimensions without individual tolerance indications (ISO 2768-1:1989)
    EN 393:1993/A1:1998 LIFEJACKETS AND PERSONAL BUOYANCY AIDS - BUOYANCY AIDS 50
    ISO 105-X12:2016 Textiles Tests for colour fastness Part X12: Colour fastness to rubbing
    EN 394 : 1993 LIFEJACKETS AND PERSONAL BUOYANCY AIDS - ADDITIONAL ITEMS
    ISO 9227:2017 Corrosion tests in artificial atmospheres — Salt spray tests
    ISO 1421:2016 Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics — Determination of tensile strength and elongation at break
    ISO 4674:1977 Fabrics coated with rubber or plastics Determination of tear resistance
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