IS 653 : 1992 Specification for linoleum sheets and tiles

1 Scope

This standard specifies the requirements of linoleummanufactured as sheets or tiles on a hessian backing and used asfloor covering.

Note - This standard does not include jute canvas as backingmaterial.

2 References

IS 75 :1973Specification for linseed oil, raw and refined

IS 686 :1985Methods of determination of colour fastness oftextile material to day light

IS 2818 : Part 2 :1991 Specification for Indian hessian:Part 2 305 and 229 g/m² at 16 percentcontact regain

IS 4905 :1968Methods of random sampling

IS 9704 :1980Methods of test for linoleum sheets and tiles