Item Description
Mosquito Net Rectangular (W130 X H150 X L180 cms)
Mosquito Net Rectangular (W160 X H150 X L180 cms)
Mosquito Net Rectangular (W190 X H150 X L180 cms)
Mosquito Net Circular (Circumference1250 X Height 250 X Roof 65cms)
Required specification:
A ready-to-use mosquito bed net.
The net material is pre-treated with an odourless and biodegradable insecticide that is effective up to 20 washes (insecticide: Deltamethrin)
WHOPES (World Health Organization Pesticide Evaluation Scheme) recommendation
Minimum three years continuous protection
Class 1 or 2 according to 16 CRF part 1610
Shrinkage in either direction of the of the netting material should be no more than 5% (ISO 3759 (1994) and ISO 633 (2000) and the results are calculated according to ISO 5077 (1984)
Minimum bursting strength of 250 kPa, when measured according to ISO 13938-1 (1991) or ISO 13938-2 (1999), using a 7.3 cm2 sample.
Colour: White or blue
The shelf life of the goods is 4 years from manufacture. All nets to have at least 75% of total shelf life remaining at the time of supply
Material
Material: polyethylene, polyester or polypropylene
a. For polyester nets: 75 or 100 deniers / mesh count: 156 holes per square inch
b. For polyethylene nets: 150 deniers / 4mm x 4mm
Packaging
1. In individual bags in sealed plastic bags. The label should be printed on the bag or inserted in a transparent plastic bag inside the bag
2. The bags are easy to open, and have clear basic instruction for use
3. Nets should be supplied in bundles of 50 with secondary outer packaging that protects the nets (minimum of four straps) and labelled.
Labelling
1. Clear labelling on the net and on the bag including:
a. Size
b. Name of manufacture
c. Brand name
d. Fibre composition
e. Standard pictograms for washing (according to ISO 3758)
Manufacturing:
All the materials and manufacturing to comply with standards set by the Kenya Bureau of Standards, in particular the ISO 9000 family, and Save the Children Child Safeguarding Policy.