BS EN 13088:2018

What is BS EN 13088 - Manufactured articles filled with feather and down about?  

BS EN 13088 is a European Standard that focuses on manufactured articles filled with feathers and down. BS EN 13088 specifies a method for determining the total mass of a product solely filled with feather and/or down and the mass of the filling material. 

Who is BS EN 13088 - Manufactured articles filled with feather and down for? 

BS EN 13088 on manufactured articles filled with feather and down is useful for: 

• The professionals who are involved in analysis and testing 
• Designers  
• Manufacturers of articles filled with feather and down 

Why should you use BS EN 13088 - Manufactured articles filled with feather and down?  

BS EN 13088 describes key factors of test methods for determining the total mass of a product solely filled with feather and/or down and the mass of the filling material and test report information. BS EN 13088 establishes the volume which a measured weight of down will fill the power usually quoted in cubic inches per ounce.  

BS EN 13088 test methods help you ensure the quality of articles filled with feather and down by determining the total mass of a product. 

What’s changed since the last update?  

BS EN 13088:2018 supersedes BS EN 13088:2001. BS EN 13088:2018 includes some technical changes concerning BS EN 13088:2001. These include: 

• Normative references updated 
• Clarification for the careful sampling by hand and handling of the test specimen added