ASTM D3136-14e1 PDF

Scope: 1.1 This standard is a compilation of terminology developed by Subcommittee D13.62 on Labeling that is related to refurbishing and labeling for apparel, textile, home furnishing, and leather products other than upholstered furniture and floor coverings.

1.2 This terminology provides a uniform language for the disclosure of care instructions on labels that are to be attached to apparel, textile, home furnishing, and leather products according to the Federal Trade Commission’s regulation 16 CFR, Part 423 (See 2.3).

1.3 These terms, definitions and descriptions employ common meanings for the care instructions required to be on textile products sold in the U.S.

1.4 This terminology is unique to the care of textile and leather products as the meanings are often expressed in phrases for care processes related to home-type washers, dryers, drying techniques and those for professional care.

1.5 For definitions of other textile terms, see Terminology D123.

ASTM D3136-14e1 Referenced Document

ASTM D123 Standard Terminology Relating to Textiles
ASTM D1230 Standard Test Method for Flammability of Apparel Textiles
ASTM D5489 Standard Guide for Care Symbols for Care Instructions on Textile Products

2014 ASTM D3136-14e1 Standard Terminology Relating to Care Labeling for Apparel, Textile, Home Furnishing, and Leather Products
2014 ASTM D3136-14 Standard Terminology Relating to Care Labeling for Apparel, Textile, Home Furnishing, and Leather Products
2013 ASTM D3136-13e1 Standard Terminology Relating to Care Labeling for Apparel, Textile, Home Furnishing, and Leather Products
2013 ASTM D3136-13 Standard Terminology Relating to Care Labeling for Apparel, Textile, Home Furnishing, and Leather Products
2004 ASTM D3136-04(2008)e1 Standard Terminology Relating to Care Labeling for Apparel, Textile, Home Furnishing, and Leather Products
2004 ASTM D3136-04 Standard Terminology Relating to Care Labeling for Apparel, Textile, Home Furnishing, and Leather Products
2000 ASTM D3136-00 Standard Terminology Relating to Care Labeling for Apparel, Textile, Home Furnishing, and Leather Products