ASTM D 6603 : 2019
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Standard Specification for Labeling of UV-Protective Textiles
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English
01-08-2019
Important note : Users cannot be edited or removed once added to your Multi user PDF.1.1This standard describes labeling requirements for textile products intended for the protection of humans from UVA and UVB radiation.
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D 13
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Standard
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6
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This standard also refers to: 15 U.S.C., Chapter 2, Subchapter V, 15 U.S.C., Chapter 2, Subchapter III, et. seq., 16 C.F.R. Part 303, 16 C.F.R. Part 300, 16 C.F.R Part 423,AATCC LP1 Home Laundering: Washing Machine, AATCC LP2 Home Laundering: Hand Washing
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American Society for Testing and Materials
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Current
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1.1This standard describes labeling requirements for textile products intended for the protection of humans from UVA and UVB radiation.
1.2This 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sun protective fabrics and clothing whose labeling is specified in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Draft Guidance for the Preparation of a Premarket Notification document.
1.3The 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).
1.4This document contains terminology to be used in the labeling of UV-protective textiles.
1.5Labeling recommended in this specification will be based on UV-protection data collected by instrumental methods.
1.6This 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.
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