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Standard Guide for Care Symbols for Care Instructions on Textile Products
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Scope
1.1 This guide provides a uniform system of symbols for the disclosure of care instructions on textile products such as apparel, piece goods, and household and institutional articles, hereinafter referred to as" textile," or "textile product."
1.2 This guide provides a comprehensive system of symbols to represent care instructions in order to reduce language-dependent care instructions.
1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
Keywords
bleaching; care instructions; care label; care symbol; consumer textile product; drycleaning; drying; ironing; permanent care label; pressing; washing; ICS Number Code 61.020 (Clothes); 97.160 (Home textiles. Linen)
To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:
07.02 (Textiles (II): D4393 - latest)
To find similar documents by classification:
97.160 (Home textiles. Linen Including duvets, blankets, bedding Electric blankets, see 97.030)
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Document Number
ASTM-D5489-01
Revision Level
2001 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Revision
Publication Date
April 10, 2001
Document Type
Guide
Page Count
6 pages
Committee Number
D13.62