BS 8520-3:2009

mineral - A naturally occurring solid chemical substance.

Safety - prevents damage being caused.

Equipment - A product or good that is tactile.

Vacuum - An area which does not have any matter in it.

Vacuum - A space, void, containing no matter

Vacuum - A consumer device utilising an air pump to create a vacuum which sucks up dust and dirt.

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