IS 8086 : 1991 Rehabilitation equipment - Wheelchairs, folding, junior size - Specification

UDC 684.434 : 629.111.32 : 615.478.32 MHD 9
Reaffirmed 2022

1 Scope

1.1 This standard specifies the requirements for folding wheelchairs used byinvalid children.

1.2 This standard covers only the requirements of Type 1 and Type 2wheelchairs (see 4.1). Types 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and Type 0 wheelchairs (see4.1) are not covered in this standard.

2 References

IS 1068 :1985 Electroplated coatings of nickel plus chromium andcopper plus nickel plus chromium on iron and steel

IS 1422 :1983 Cotton duck

IS 1586 :1968 Method for Rockwell hardness test for metallicmaterials(Scales A-B-C-D-E-F-G-H-K)

IS 1868 :1982 Anodic coatings on aluminium and its alloys

IS 4827 : 1983 Electroplated coatings of nickel and chromium oncopperand copper alloys

IS 5192 : 1975 Vulcanized natural rubber compounds

IS 8698 :1984 Expanded vinyl coated fabrics