The objective of this Standard is to provide manufacturers, educational institutions and consumers with information on how to label a product with fibre content information. This Standard sets out two methods for designating the fibre content of textile products and for supplying this information on made-up products, piece goods and yarns. It also specifies the methods to be used for determining the fibre content of a product.
Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Methods of designating fibre content
5 Determination of fibre content
5.1 Test method
5.2 Components requiring separate determination
5.3 Components excluded from fibre content determination
5.4 Allowable tolerances for fibre content
6 Labelling requirements
6.1 Contents of label
6.1.1 General
6.1.2 Fibre description
6.1.3 Textile products manufactured from a single type of fibre
6.1.4 Textile products manufactured from more than one type of fibre
6.1.5 Textile products manufactured from pile fabrics
