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AS/NZS 2621:1998

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Textiles - Guide to the selection of correct care labelling instructions from AS/NZS 1957
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Published date

05-01-1998

Publisher

Standards Australia

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Sets out guidelines to assist manufacturers in the selection of appropriate care labelling instructions from AS/NZS1957 and specifies basic performance requirements and test methods for colourfastness and dimensional stability that may be used to determine whether an article complies with those requirements when cleaned in accordance with the instructions on the label.

This Standard sets out guidelines intended to assist manufacturers in the selection of appropriate care-labelling instructions from AS/NZS 1957. It also specifies basic performance requirements with respect to colourfastness, dimensional stability and finish durability and nominates test methods that may be used to determine whether an article complies with those requirements when cleaned in accordance with the instructions on the label.

Committee
CS/4
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 1553 2
Pages
19
ProductNote
Pending Revision indicates that as a result of the Aged Standards review process, the document needs updating. If no project proposal, meeting the quality criteria, is received within the 12 month timeframe, the document shall be withdrawn.
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes

First published in Australia as AS 2621-1983.First published in New Zealand as NZS 8722:1988 (being endorsement of AS 2621-1983.AS 2621-1983 and NZS 8722:1988 jointly revised, amalgamated and designated AS/NZS 2621:1998. Originated in Australia as AS 2621-1983. Originated in New Zealand as NZS 8722:1988 (being endorsement of AS 2621-1983). AS 2621-1983 and NZS 8722:1988 jointly revised, amalgamated and designated AS/NZS 2621:1998.

AS 2001.4.3-1995 Methods of test for textiles Colourfastness tests Determination of colourfastness to rubbing
AS 2001.4.21-1979 Methods of test for textiles Colourfastness tests - Determination of colourfastness to light using an artificial light source (mercury vapour, tungsten filament, internally phosphor-coated lamp)
AS/NZS 1957:1998 Textiles - Care labelling
AS 2001.5.4-1987 Methods of test for textiles Dimensional change - Determination of dimensional change in laundering of textile fabrics and garments - Automatic machine method
AS 2001.4.16-1981 Methods of test for textiles Colourfastness tests - Determination of colourfastness to drycleaning solvents
AS 2001.5.7-1986 Methods of test for textiles Dimensional change - Determination of dimensional change on dry-cleaning in perchloroethylene excluding finishing - Machine method (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 2687-1997 Textiles - Upholstery fabrics for domestic and commercial use (excluding face-coated fabrics)
AS 2001.5.4-2005 Methods of test for textiles Dimensional change - Domestic washing and drying procedures for textile testing (ISO 6330:2000, MOD) (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 2001.4.15-1994 Methods of test for textiles Colourfastness tests - Determination of colourfastness to washing
AS 2001.4.2-1982 Methods of test for textiles Colourfastness tests - Determination of colourfastness to daylight of textile materials
AS 2663.1-1997 Textiles - Fabrics for window furnishings Uncoated fabrics
AS 2001.4.8-1979 Methods of test for textiles Colourfastness tests - Determination of colourfastness to water
AS 2001.4.21-2006 Method of test for textiles Colourfastness tests - Determination of colourfastness to light using an artificial light source (mercury vapour, tungsten filament, internally phosphor-coated lamp) (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 2001.4.1-1996 Methods of test for textiles Colourfastness tests - Definitions and general requirements
AS 2001.4.15-2006 Methods of test for textiles Colourfastness tests - Determination of colourfastness to washing

AS 2919-1987 Industrial clothing
AS/NZS 1957:1998 Textiles - Care labelling

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