BLANKET, min. 40% wool, 1.5x2m, dark colour

STD CSHEBLANWMD

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Former Code(s): CSHEBLANW4-
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BLANKET, > 40% wool, dark colour

Definition

Individual wool blanket, intended for refugee camps and emergency situations.

Specifications

Material

  • 40% new or reconditioned wool (in the latter case, the heat retention will be poorer)
  • Other new fibres (cotton or cotton/synthetic)
  • Dry woven

Technical specifications

  • Weight: 500 g/m2 minimum
  • Thickness: 4 mm minimum
  • Load: 0.07 g/cm2
  • Edges: overlocked (100 stitches/m) or selvedged
  • Colour: grey, brown or other dark colours
  • Size: 150 x 200 cm
  • Tensile strength: 25 daN minimum warp and weft (ISO 9073-3)
  • Thermal resistance: minimum tog 2 (ISO 5085-1) NB: The tog is a unit of thermal resistance commonly used in the textile industry. The higher the tog value, the warmer the blanket will be.
  • Fire resistance: resistance to a burning cigarette (according to EN ISO 12952-1/2)
  • Shrinkage: 8% maximum after washing at 40 ºC
  • Sprayed against mites
  • Organoleptic test:
    • no unpleasant smell (particularly machine oil)
    • not irritant to the skin
    • no dust
  • Fit for human use
  • Durability: approximately 2 years with 1 hand-wash per month (with detergent)

Packaging & Labelling

Often available in bales of 25 to 30 compressed blankets, wrapped in a watertight microperforated bag (polypropylene). Unit of measurement: 1 piece.

Instructions for use

As a rule, you should allow one 40% wool blanket for temperate and tropical climates, and two blankets for cold climates.

A blanket must not remain wet for too long, otherwise it will start to rot.

To prevent condensation and mould, do not use totally airtight packaging.

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