ASTM-D6321 › Standard Practice for the Evaluation of Machine Washable T-Shirts
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Scope
1.1 This practice covers test methods and procedures used to evaluate important characteristics of machine washable T-shirts. T-shirts may be made of knitted fabric composed of any textile fiber(s) or blend of fibers and intended to be used as underwear or as an outer garment.
1.2 T-shirts' characteristics may be assessed either as a final product or at any intermediate processing stage.
1.3 This practice excludes T-shirts intended for hand washing or dry cleaning care.
1.4 The values in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are provided for information only.
1.5 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 standards to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
Significance and Use
This practice may be used to evaluate pertinent characteristics of washable T-shirts.
T-shirts may be subject to extra processes such as garment dyeing, garment washing, printing, application of embroidery or trims. An individual process or combination or processes may affect the performance of the final product.
This practice may be used by mutual agreement between the purchaser and the supplier to establish purchasing specifications.
Keywords
T-shirts; ICS Number Code 61.020 (Clothes)
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Document Number
ASTM-D6321_D6321M-22
Revision Level
2022 EDITION
Status
Current
Modification Type
Reapproval
Publication Date
Dec. 7, 2022
Document Type
Practice
Page Count
3 pages
Committee Number
D13.61