What is BS EN 12130 - Determination of the fill power about?

BS EN 12130 focuses on test methods of feather and down for the determination of fill power (massic volume).

BS EN 12130 specifies one procedure for determining the fill power (massic volume). This method applies to processed plumage fit for or constituting filled manufactured articles (e.g. anoraks, quilts, etc.).

BS EN 12130 helps you improve the quality of clothing.

Who is BS EN 12130- Determination of the fill power for?

BS EN 12130 on the determination of fill power (massic volume) is useful for:

Clothing manufacturers
Designers

Why should you use BS EN 12130- Determination of the fill power?

BS EN 12130 describes key factors of test methods and test report information. BS EN 12130 establishes the volume which a measured weight of down will fill the fill power usually quoted in cubic inches per ounce.

BS EN 12130 test methods can improve the quality of feather clothing and improve the insulation provided to the consumer.

What’s changed since the last update?

BS EN 12130:2018 supersedes BS EN 12130:1998 which has been withdrawn. BS EN 12130:2018 has been editorially revised. BS EN 12130:2018 has editorial changes.

BS EN 12130:2018

Feather and down. Test methods. Determination of the fill power (massic volume)

Current

Published:

31 Aug 2018