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  • CSA Z96 : 2015

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    HIGH-VISIBILITY SAFETY APPAREL

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  13-11-2020

    Language(s):  English, French

    Published date:  01-01-2015

    Publisher:  Canadian Standards Association

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    Preface
    1 Scope
    2 Reference publications
    3 Definitions
    4 Garment class and design
    5 Requirements for background and combined-performance
       retroreflective materials
    6 Photometric and physical performance requirements for
       retroreflective materials
    7 Test methods
    8 Care labelling
    9 Marking
    10 Instructions for use
    Annex A (informative) - Selection, use, and care guidelines
    Annex B (informative) - Examples of CSA Z96-compliant
            apparel
    Annex C (informative) - Sample CSA Z96 compliance
            self-declaration forms

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    Defines requirements for occupational apparel that is: a) capable of signalling the users presence visually; and b) intended to provide the user with conspicuity in hazardous situations under any light conditions and under illumination by vehicle headlights.

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    Development Note French Edition issued on 01-06-2016. (06/2016)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Canadian Standards Association
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    CSA Z1002 : 2012 : INC : UPD 2 : 2014 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY - HAZARD IDENTIFICATION AND ELIMINATION AND RISK ASSESSMENT AND CONTROL
    CAN/CSA-Z1002-12 (R2017) Occupational health and safety - Hazard identification and elimination and risk assessment and control
    CAN//CSA-Z1001-18 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY TRAINING
    CSA Z94.1 : 2015 INDUSTRIAL PROTECTIVE HEADWEAR - PERFORMANCE, SELECTION, CARE, AND USE
    CSA Z1006:16 (R2020) Management of work in confined spaces
    CSA Z1002 : 2012 : INC : UPD 1 : 2013 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY - HAZARD IDENTIFICATION AND ELIMINATION AND RISK ASSESSMENT AND CONTROL
    CSA Z1006 : 2016 MANAGEMENT OF WORK IN CONFINED SPACES
    ISO 11393-6:2007 Protective clothing for users of hand-held chain-saws Part 6: Test methods and performance requirements for upper body protectors
    CSA Z96.1 : 2008 GUIDELINE ON SELECTION, USE, AND CARE OF HIGH-VISIBILITY SAFETY APPAREL
    CSA Z1002 : 2012 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY - HAZARD IDENTIFICATION AND ELIMINATION AND RISK ASSESSMENT AND CONTROL
    CSA Z96.1 : 2008 : R2013 GUIDELINE ON SELECTION, USE, AND CARE OF HIGH-VISIBILITY SAFETY APPAREL

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    AATCC TM 35 : 2013 WATER RESISTANCE: RAIN TEST
    AATCCTM107:2013e2:2019 COLORFASTNESS TO WATER
    ASTM D 3787 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Bursting Strength of Textiles—Constant-Rate-of-Traverse (CRT) Ball Burst Test
    EN 530:2010 Abrasion resistance of protective clothing material - Test methods
    ASTM E 96/E96M : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Water Vapor Transmission of Materials
    CGSB 4.2-23 : M1990(R2013) TEXTILE TEST METHODS - COLOURFASTNESS TO PERSPIRATION
    ISO 3175-2:2010 Textiles Professional care, drycleaning and wetcleaning of fabrics and garments Part 2: Procedure for testing performance when cleaning and finishing using tetrachloroethene
    ISO 13937-1:2000 Textiles — Tear properties of fabrics — Part 1: Determination of tear force using ballistic pendulum method (Elmendorf)
    AATCC TM 15 : 2013e COLORFASTNESS TO PERSPIRATION
    ISO 4675:2017 Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics — Low-temperature bend test
    ISO 6330:2012 Textiles Domestic washing and drying procedures for textile testing
    AATCC TM163:2013e:2019 COLORFASTNESS: DYE TRANSFER IN STORAGE; FABRIC-TO-FABRIC
    CGSB 4.2-22 : 2004(R2013) TEXTILE TEST METHODS - COLOURFASTNESS TO RUBBING (CROCKING)
    CGSB 4.2-57 : M1990(R2013) TEXTILE TEST METHODS - DETERMINATION OF MAXIMUM SAFE IRONING TEMPERATURE
    CGSB 4.2-19.1 : 2004(R2013) TEXTILE TEST METHODS - COLOURFASTNESS TO WASHING - ACCELERATED TEST - LAUNDEROMETER
    ASTM E 284 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Terminology of Appearance
    CGSB 86.1 : 2003 CARE LABELLING OF TEXTILES
    CGSB 4.2-26.2 : 1994(R2012) TEXTILE TEST METHODS - TEXTILE FABRICS - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO SURFACE WETTING (SPRAY TEST)
    ISO 7854:1995 Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics Determination of resistance to damage by flexing
    CGSB 4.2-29.1 : M89(R1997) TEXTILE TEST METHODS - COLOURFASTNESS TO DRY CLEANING SOLVENT
    AATCC TM 135 : 2015 DIMENSIONAL CHANGES OF FABRICS AFTER HOME LAUNDERING
    CGSB 4.2-58 : 2004 TEXTILE TEST METHODS - DIMENSIONAL CHANGE IN DOMESTIC LAUNDERING OF TEXTILES
    CGSB 4.2-26.3 : 2010 TEXTILE TEST METHODS - TEXTILE FABRICS - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO WATER PENETRATION - HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE TEST
    ISEA 107 : 2015 HIGH-VISIBILITY SAFETY APPAREL AND ACCESSORIES
    ASTM F 1506 : 2017-11 PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION FOR FLAME RESISTANT AND ELECTRIC ARC RATED PROTECTIVE CLOTHING WORN BY WORKERS EXPOSED TO FLAMES AND ELECTRIC ARCS
    ISO 20471:2013 High visibility clothing — Test methods and requirements
    ISO 811:1981 Textile fabrics Determination of resistance to water penetration Hydrostatic pressure test
    CGSB 4.2-20 : M1989(R2013) TEXTILE TEST METHODS - COLOURFASTNESS TO WATER
    AATCC TM8-2016e(2022)e COLORFASTNESS TO CROCKING: CROCKMETER METHOD
    AATCC TM61:2013e2:2019 COLORFASTNESS TO LAUNDERING: ACCELERATED
    AATCC TM 133 : 2013 COLORFASTNESS TO HEAT: HOT PRESSING
    NFPA 2112 : 2018 FLAME-RESISTANT GARMENTS FOR PROTECTION OF INDUSTRIAL PERSONNEL AGAINST FLASH FIRE
    CGSB 4.2-11.2 : M1989(R2013) TEXTILE TEST METHODS - BURSTING STRENGTH - BALL BURST TEST
    ISO 4920:2012 Textile fabrics — Determination of resistance to surface wetting (spray test)
    ISO 3175:1995 Textiles Evaluation of stability to machine dry-cleaning
    AATCC TM 132 : 2013 COLORFASTNESS TO DRYCLEANING
    CGSB 4.2-12.3 : 2005(R2013) TEXTILE TEST METHODS - TEXTILES - TEAR PROPERTIES OF FABRICS - PART 1: DETERMINATION OF TEAR FORCE USING BALLISTIC PENDULUM METHOD (ELMENDORF)
    ISO 105-B02:2014 Textiles Tests for colour fastness Part B02: Colour fastness to artificial light: Xenon arc fading lamp test
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