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AS 2479-2007

AS 2479-2007

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Withdrawn

A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

Down and/or feather filling materials and filled products

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Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Withdrawn date

21-08-2018

Language(s)

English

Published date

18-10-2007

Publisher

Standards Australia

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1 - AS 2479-2007 DOWN AND/OR FEATHER FILLING MATERIALS AND FILLED PRODUCTS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - 1 SCOPE
6 - 2 APPLICATION
6 - 3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
6 - 4 DEFINITIONS
6 - 4.1 Secondhand filling
6 - 4.2 Small feathers
7 - 5 PURITY AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
7 - 5.1 General
7 - 5.2 Determination of down cluster
7 - 5.3 Determination of acidity (pH)
7 - 5.4 Oxygen number
7 - 5.5 Filling power test
7 - 5.6 Size of quilts and similar products
7 - 6 DETERMINATION OF COMPOSITION AND SPECIES
7 - 6.1 Composition
7 - 6.1.1 Determination of composition for labelling/packaging
7 - 6.1.2 Verification of label/packaging
8 - 6.2 Species identification of goose
8 - 6.2.1 Determination for labelling/packaging
8 - 6.2.2 Verification of label/packaging
8 - 7 LABELLING
8 - 7.1 General requirements for filled products
9 - 7.2 Packaging
10 - 7.3 Performance and quality claims
12 - APPENDIX A - RATIONALE
12 - A1 DETERMINATION OF ACIDITY (pH)
12 - A2 OXYGEN NUMBER
12 - A3 FILLING POWER TEST
13 - APPENDIX B - COMPOSITION REFERENCE TABLE
14 - APPENDIX C - SPECIES TESTING: SAMPLING METHODS AND DETERMINATION
14 - C1 GENERAL
14 - C2 DETERMINATION OF PLUMAGE TYPES
14 - C2.1 Goose plumage
14 - C2.2 Duck plumage
14 - C2.3 Landfowl plumage
14 - C3 EQUIPMENT
14 - C4 REQUIRED LEVEL OF TESTING
15 - C5 SAMPLE EXTRACTION
15 - C6 DETERMINATION OF DOWN SPECIES
15 - C7 DETERMINATION OF FEATHER SPECIES
15 - C8 UNIDENTIFIED PORTIONS
16 - C9 SPECIES CALCULATIONS
16 - C9.1 Species calculations
16 - C9.2 Example

Specifies requirements for purity, composition, classification and labelling of down and/or feather filling material contained in filled products such as comforters, continental quilts, pillows and sleeping bags etc.

Committee
CS-035
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 8413 5
Pages
11
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

This Standard specifies requirements for purity and composition of down and/or feather filling material or down and/or feather filled products. This Standard also provides a classification that is intended to be applied when labelling or verifying a label on such products.

Originated as Commercial Standard 19-1937.
Previous edition AS 2479-1987.
Third edition 2007.

AS/NZS 1957:1998 Textiles - Care labelling
AS 4823.5-2006 Feather and down Methods of test - Measuring the sizes of quilts filled with feather and/or down
AS 4823.4-2006 Feather and down Methods of test - Sampling in view of tests
AS 4823.3-2006 Feather and down Methods of test - Determination for the quantitative composition of feather and down (manual method)
AS 4823.2-2006 Feather and down Methods of test - Determination of the oxygen index number
AS 2001.3.1-1998 Methods of test for textiles Chemical tests - Determination of pH of aqueous extract (Reconfirmed 2016)

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