ASTM-D6603 › Standard Specification for Labeling of UV-Protective Textiles
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Scope
1.1 This standard describes labeling requirements for textile products intended for the protection of humans from UVA and UVB radiation.
1.2 This standard is not intended to be used for the labeling of medical-device sun protective fabrics and clothing whose labeling is specified in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Draft Guidance for the Preparation of a Premarket Notification document.
1.3 The label requirements are in addition to those required by the Care Labeling Rule and fiber content (composition) labeling acts (Wool Products Labeling Act of 1939, and The Textile Fiber Products Identification Act).
1.4 This document contains terminology to be used in the labeling of UV-protective textiles.
1.5 Labeling recommended in this specification will be based on UV-protection data collected by instrumental methods.
1.6 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
Keywords
apparel; garments; labeling; terminology; UV blocking; UV-protection factors; UV-protective textiles;
To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:
07.02 (Textiles (II): D4393 - latest)
To find similar documents by classification:
13.340.10 (Protective clothing Including flameproof clothing)
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Document Number
ASTM-D6603-19
Revision Level
2019 EDITION
Status
Current
Modification Type
Revision
Publication Date
July 1, 2019
Document Type
Specification
Page Count
6 pages
Committee Number
D13.65