AS 3789.6-1996

1-AS 3789.6-1996 TEXTILES FOR HEALTH CARE FACILITIES AND INSTITUTIONS - FABRIC SPECIFICATIONS
4-PREFACE
5-CONTENTS
6-SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
6-1.1 SCOPE
6-1.2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
6-1.3 DEFINITIONS
6-1.4 DESIGNATION OF FABRICS
6-1.5 SELECTION OF TEST SAMPLE
7-1.6 IDENTIFICATION
7-1.7 MARKING
8-SECTION 2 MANUFACTURING REQUIREMENTS
8-2.1 YARN
8-2.2 FLAT WOVEN FABRIC
8-2.2.1 Weave and selvedge
8-2.2.2 Dimensions of pieces
8-2.2.3 Colour
8-2.2.4 Mass per unit area
8-2.2.5 Cuprammonium fluidity
8-2.2.6 Finish
9-2.3 TERRY FABRIC
9-2.3.1 Construction
9-2.3.2 Selvedges
9-2.3.3 Colour
9-2.3.4 Mass per unit area
9-2.3.5 Cuprammonium fluidity
9-2.3.6 Finish
9-2.4 REPELLENT FABRIC
9-2.4.1 Base fabric
9-2.4.2 Repellency
9-2.4.3 Colour
14-SECTION 3 TEST REQUIREMENTS
14-3.1 BREAKING FORCE
14-3.2 DIMENSIONAL CHANGE
14-3.3 COLOURFASTNESS
14-3.4 PILLING AND FUZZING
14-3.5 EXTRACTABLE MATTER
14-3.6 PILE RATIO
15-APPENDIX A - LIST OF REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
16-APPENDIX B - PURCHASING GUIDELINES
16-B1 SCOPE
16-B2 GENERAL
16-B3 INFORMATION TO BE SUPPLIED BY THE PURCHASER
16-B4 PACKAGING AND IDENTIFICATION
16-B5 DISAGREEMENT OF TEST RESULTS
16-B6 APPROVED SAMPLE
17-APPENDIX C - METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF OIL REPELLENCY
17-C1 SCOPE
17-C2 APPLICATION
17-C3 PRINCIPLE
17-C4 DEFINITION
17-C4.1 Oil repellency
17-C5 APPARATUS AND MATERIALS
17-C5.1 Test liquids
17-C5.2 Dropping bottles
17-C6 TEST SPECIMENS
17-C7 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
17-C8 PROCEDURE
18-C9 EVALUATION
18-C9.1 Rating
18-C9.2 Types of wetting
18-C10 REPORT
19-APPENDIX D - METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF PILLING AND FUZZING
19-D1 SCOPE
19-D2 APPLICATION
19-D3 PRINCIPLE
19-D4 DEFINITIONS
19-D4.1 Fuzzing
19-D4.2 Pilling
19-D5 APPARATUS
19-D5.1 Martindale Abrasion Tester, (refer AS 2001.2.25)
19-D6 CONDITIONING AND TESTING ATMOSPHERE
19-D7 PREPARATION OF TEST SPECIMENS
19-D8 TEST PROCEDURE
20-D9 ASSESSMENT OF PILLING OR FUZZING
20-D10 CALCULATION AND EXPRESSION OF RESULTS
20-D11 REPORT