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ASTM F 1449 : 1992 : R2000 : EDT 1

Superseded

Superseded

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Standard Guide for Care and Maintenance of Flame, Thermally and Arc Resistant Clothing

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

11-11-2014

Superseded by

ASTM F 1449 : 2001

Language(s)

English

Published date

10-11-2001

€59.22
Excluding VAT

Committee
F 23
DocumentType
Guide
Pages
4
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

1.1 This guide provides recommendations for the care and maintenance of clothing that is flame, thermal, and arc resistant.

Note 1—The focus of this standard is the laundering process. More detailed information on decontamination, inspection, storage and repair is available in NFPA 2113.

1.2 These recommendations address the Industrial laundering process.

1.2.1 This guide does not provide detailed suggestions for dry cleaning. For more information contact your processor; his/her dry cleaning equipment supplier and solvent supplier; and the fiber, fabric, and garment manufacturers.

1.2.2 This guide does not apply to home laundering of flame, thermal, and arc resistant clothing. Follow label directions or contact garment supplier. For best cleaning results and proper maintenance of the protective characteristics of flame, thermal, and arc resistant clothing the services of a professional processor is recommended. (See X1.1.)

1.2.3 This guide does not apply to specialized protective garments such as specialized firefighter turnout gear and proximity firefighter ensembles.

1.3 This guide also identifies inspection criteria that are significant to the performance of flame, thermal, and arc resistant clothing.

ASTM F 1506 : 2018 Standard Performance Specification for Flame Resistant and Electric Arc Rated Protective Clothing Worn by Workers Exposed to Flames and Electric Arcs
ASTM F 2757 : 2009 : R2016 Standard Guide for Home Laundering Care and Maintenance of Flame, Thermal and Arc Resistant Clothing
ASTM E 2349 : 2019 Standard Practice for Safety Requirements in Metal Casting Operations: Sand Preparation, Molding, and Core Making; Melting and Pouring; and Cleaning and Finishing
ASTM F 1494 : 2014 Standard Terminology Relating to Protective Clothing

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