British Standards Institution

Source:: BSI
Committee:: Unknown -
Categories:: Unclassified documents
Number of comments:: 171

Scope

This BSI Flex specifies the minimum requirements for reusable or single-use community face coverings intended for the general public. These minimum requirements include:

a) design;

b) performance;

c) test methods;

d) packaging;

e) labelling; and

f) information for use.

This BSI Flex is not intended for community face coverings for children under the age of 3 or for community face coverings that contain any valves.This BSI Flex does not apply to PPE or medical grade face masks.

A PDF copy of this Flex can be downloaded from https://www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/topics/novel-coronavirus-covid-19/community-face-coverings/.

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BSI Flex 5555 Community face coverings - Specification v.1

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