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AS 4758.2-2008

Personal flotation devices Materials and components - Requirements and test methods

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<text>AS 4758.2-2008 PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICES - MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS-REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS</text>
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<pageno>4</pageno>
<text>PREFACE</text>
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<pageno>5</pageno>
<text>CONTENTS</text>
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<pageno>7</pageno>
<text>SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL</text>
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<text>1.1 SCOPE</text>
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<pageno>7</pageno>
<text>1.2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS</text>
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<pageno>8</pageno>
<text>1.3 DEFINITIONS</text>
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<pageno>8</pageno>
<text>1.3.1 Coated fabric</text>
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<text>1.3.2 Filling density</text>
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<pageno>8</pageno>
<text>1.3.3 Foam flotation material</text>
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<pageno>8</pageno>
<text>1.3.4 Inflation system</text>
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<pageno>8</pageno>
<text>1.3.5 Selvage</text>
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<pageno>8</pageno>
<text>1.3.6 Status indicator</text>
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<pageno>8</pageno>
<text>1.3.7 Warp</text>
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<pageno>8</pageno>
<text>1.3.8 Weft</text>
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<pageno>9</pageno>
<text>1.4 SAMPLE CONDITIONING</text>
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<pageno>9</pageno>
<text>1.4.1 Standard conditioning</text>
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<pageno>9</pageno>
<text>1.4.2 Accelerated weathering</text>
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<pageno>10</pageno>
<text>SECTION 2 SEWING THREAD</text>
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<text>2.1 CONSTRUCTION</text>
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<text>2.2 PERFORMANCE</text>
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<pageno>10</pageno>
<text>2.3 LOOP BREAKING STRENGTH</text>
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<pageno>11</pageno>
<text>SECTION 3 FABRIC</text>
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<pageno>12</pageno>
<text>SECTION 4 STRUCTURAL WEBBING</text>
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<text>SECTION 5 STRUCTURAL ZIPPERS</text>
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<text>5.1 CONSTRUCTION</text>
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<pageno>13</pageno>
<text>5.2 PERFORMANCE</text>
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<text>SECTION 6 WEBBING CLOSURES AND ADJUSTERS</text>
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<text>6.1 CONSTRUCTION</text>
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<text>6.2 PERFORMANCE</text>
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<text>6.2.1 Tensile strength</text>
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<text>6.2.2 Strength/slippage</text>
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<text>6.2.3 Tab disengagement</text>
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<pageno>18</pageno>
<text>SECTION 7 FOAM FLOTATION MATERIAL</text>
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<text>7.1 THERMAL STABILITY</text>
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<text>7.2 BUOYANCY RETENTION FACTOR</text>
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<text>7.3 TENSILE STRENGTH</text>
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<text>7.4 RESISTANCE TO OIL</text>
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<text>7.5 COMPRESSION DEFLECTION</text>
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<text>7.6 COLD FLEXIBILITY</text>
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<pageno>20</pageno>
<text>7.7 POLYMERIC FOAM COATINGS</text>
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<text>7.7.1 Performance</text>
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<text>7.7.2 Cold flexibility</text>
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<text>7.7.3 Blocking resistance</text>
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<text>7.7.4 Water absorption</text>
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<text>7.7.5 Volatile loss</text>
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<text>7.8 KNITTED FABRIC LAMINATED TO FOAM FLOTATION MATERIAL</text>
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<text>SECTION 8 INFLATION CHAMBER MATERIALS</text>
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<text>SECTION 9 INFLATION SYSTEMS FOR PFDs</text>
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<text>9.1 GENERAL</text>
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<text>9.2 METALLIC COMPONENTS</text>
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<text>9.3 DEFLATION</text>
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<text>9.4 ORAL INFLATION SYSTEMS</text>
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<pageno>25</pageno>
<text>9.5 ACTUATION AND REARMING OF MANUAL AND AUTOMATIC INFLATION SYSTEMS</text>
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<text>9.6 MEANS FOR VERIFICATION OF MECHANISM OPERATION</text>
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<text>9.7 INDICATORS</text>
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<text>SECTION 10 GAS CYLINDERS</text>
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<text>10.1 CONSTRUCTION</text>
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<text>10.1.1 Cylinder body</text>
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<text>10.1.2 Cap</text>
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<text>10.1.3 Gas charge</text>
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<text>10.1.4 Surface protection</text>
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<text>10.2 MATERIALS</text>
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<text>10.2.1 Cylinder body</text>
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<text>10.2.2 Cap</text>
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<text>10.2.3 Gas</text>
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<pageno>28</pageno>
<text>10.3 PERFORMANCE</text>
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<text>10.3.1 Proof pressure</text>
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<text>10.3.2 Burst pressure</text>
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<text>10.4 MARKING</text>
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<text>APPENDIX A - METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE ABRASION RESISTANCE OF INFLATION CHAMBER FABRIC</text>
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<text>A1 PRINCIPLE</text>
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<text>A2 APPARATUS</text>
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<text>A3 PROCEDURE</text>
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<pageno>29</pageno>
<text>A4 REPORT</text>
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Abstract

Specifies the requirements for the structural materials and components for the construction of personal flotation devices (PFDs).

Scope

This Standard specifies the requirements for the structural materials and components for the construction of personal flotation devices (PFDs).

General Product Information

Document Type Standard
Status Current
Publisher Standards Australia
Committee CS-060
Under Revision
  • DR AS 4758.2:2015
Supersedes
  • DR 07402
Superseded By
  • AS 4758.2:2015

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