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IS 7454 (1991): Rehabilitation equipment - Wheelchairs,
folding, adult size [MHD 10: Medical Laboratory
Instruments]



AMENDMENT NO. 5 APRIL 2012
TO
IS 7454 : 1991 REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT
WHEELCHAIRS, FOLDING, ADULT SIZE
SPECIFICATION

(First Revision)

[Page 3, clause 6.3.2 (see also Amendment No. 4)] Add thefollowing
after theexisting clause:

A suitable polyester fabric shall be used for covering the seat and back rest.
Thefabric should benon-toxic, non-allergic.

(Page 3, clause 6.5, first sentence) Substitute the following for the
existing sentence:

The footrests may be of die cast aluminiumwith corrugated surface or of
plastic with corrugated surface or of tubular structure not less than 125 mm
across thefeet, as desired by thepurchaser.

(Page 3, clause 6.6) Add thefollowing matter after theexisting clause:

Thesolid tyres used in castors shall bemadeof EthyleneVinyl Acetate(EVA)
with aminimumhardness of 60 ShoreA with smooth treads.

(Page 3, clause 6.7.1) Add the following matter after the existing
clause:

Solid tyres shall bemadefromrigid PVC or EthyleneVinyl Acetate(EVA).

(Page 4, clause 7.3.7, first line) Substitute50 mm for 75 mm.

(Page 5, clause 8.2, first sentence) Substitute the following for the
existing sentence:

All exposed metallic parts shall be stove enamelled (after primary coat) or
powder coated or plated as agreed to between thepurchaser and thesupplier.

(MHD 09)
Reprography Unit, BIS, New Delhi, India