IS 6685 : 2009 Life Jackets - Specification

ICS 47.080

TED 19

Reaffirmed 2019

1 Scope

This standard specifies the materials performance, safety requirements and test of life jackets for use by adults and children.

2 References

The following standards contain provisions, which through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated below:

IS No. Title
IS 5 : 2007 Colours for ready mixed paints and enamels (sixth revision)
IS 690 : 1988 Method for determination of colour fastness of textile materials to sea water (first revision)
IS 1422 : 1983 Specification for cotton duck (third revision)
IS 1720 : 1978 Specification for cotton sewing threads (second revision)
IS 1969 : 1985 Methods for determination of breaking load and elongation of woven textile fabrics (second revision)
IS 2076 : 1981 Specification for unsupported flexible polyvinyl chloride sheeting (first revision)
IS 2454 : 1985 Methods for determination of colour fastness of textile materials to artificial light (xenon lamp) (first revision)
IS 3040 : 1980 Specification for Indian kapok (first revision)
IS 3255 : 1979 Specification for scoured or dyed cotton tapes for aerospace purposes (first revision)
ISO 9227 : 2006 Corrosion tests In artificial atmospheres - Salt spray tests