Transcription of VERSION 2017 OCT GP1 General Garment Test Protocol ...
1 VERSION 2017 OCT RetailOutletRetailOutletCalifornia Proposition 65 *#Visual InspectionCitation: California Health & Safety Code, Sec. All samples shall be reviewed against the latest settlement to determine if additional testing or labeling is #*^(Test at soft plastic only for childcare articles (0-3 years),items that facilitate sleep or feeding but exemption atembellishment4) Requirement: Max. - Testing on accessible components (follow Statement of Policy: Testing of Component Parts With Respect ToSection 108 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act)Total Lead Content (Materials & all substrates) #*^(on trim only) + : 16 CFR ppmLead in paint and surface coating #*^ : 16 CFR 1303 / Health Canada Method : Surface Coating Materials Regulations SOR/2005-109 Max.
2 90 ppmCadmium *^#(Test at Plastic item/ All surface coatings)Plastic item: BS EN 1122 All surface coatings: Lab In-house method Coating : < or = 1,000 mg/kgOthers : < or = 100 mg/kgNickel Release *(for touchable Metal components)EN 1811 & EN 12472:2005 + A1:2015 Citation: REACH Regulation (EC) 552/2009 Amending 1907/2006, Annex XVII, Entry 43 < Pass FailChromium VI (No aging)*# - Leather only/All colorways (vegetable-tanned exempt): *This testing will be waived if a passing test report is received on bulk skins (with aging) or leather trim components (no aging). See Note # ISO 17075 max.
3 3 mg/kgFiber Content *AATCC 20/20A Must conform within of labeled claim (Blends); 0% (one fiber)Fibre recommendation : one recommendation is provided for all three markets (USA, Canada & EU except Outlet)Note: For all retail orders, EU regulation - Contains non-textile parts of animal origin is needed to state for all components that fit this classification. This includes but is not limited to: Shell / Cow Nappa / Hair Calf / Goat Nappa / Lamb Shearling / Lamb Suede / Lamb / Leather / Shearling / Cow hide / Suede / Nubuck / Grain / Leather / General Garment Test Protocol (Exclude Leather Garment , Outerwear, Sleepwear Nightwear, Swimwear and Sweater)AnalyticalFibre ContentLabelingALL MATERIALS / COMPONENTS MUST COMPLY WITH PREVAILING AFIRM & MadewellTest MethodTest Principle / RequirementsTest Property1 of 4 Last Revised by : Yoon Jin Suh (Oct 23, 2017)Approved by.
4 Karen Ljucovic VERSION 2017 OCT RetailOutletRetailOutletGP1 General Garment Test Protocol (Exclude Leather Garment , Outerwear, Sleepwear Nightwear, Swimwear and Sweater) & MadewellTest MethodTest Principle / RequirementsTest PropertyTextile Fiber Products Identification Act(TO BE PERFORMED ONLY IF A FIBRE LABEL IS SUBMITTED.)16 CFR & 16 CFR : Textile Fiber Products Identification Act Textile fiber products shall be labeled in accordance with the requirements of the Provinces Labeling of Upholstered & Stuffed Furniture & Bedding, Clothing & Miscellaneous, and Toys & Smaller ItemsVisual InspectionCitation: Ontario Regulation 218/01; Quebec , Chapter M-5; Manitoba c.
5 P210 For Ontario, Quebec, and Manitoba the following additional information is required:a) must specify the fiber content of the filling or stuffing using the generic names of all stuffing materials, listed in order of predominance, by volume not by percentage, used in the ) shall be made of Tyvek , mylar, linen or a material equivalent in strength to those ) must be securely affixed to the article to a conspicuous part of the main body of the article (Ontario).d) Forms for Labels: for labels with new material only, must be printed in black ink on white label (Ontario, Quebec & Manitoba)i) If the item is for upholstered furniture and bedding the label must be sized a minimum cm wide x 9 cm long; OR*ii) For clothing and miscellaneous the label must be sized a minimum of 7 cm wide x cm long; OR*iii) For small articles less than 15 cm long and toys the label must be sized a minimum of cm wide x cm long.
6 *Can use the size labels interchangeably. For example, the larger label can be used on small articles and toys, ) article must have been manufactured by a registered manufacturer (Ontario & Manitoba).f) must include a registration number and the business name and address of the must state NEW MATERIAL ONLYD imensional Stability Machine Wash (3x) AATCC 150 Hand Wash (3x)JCMT0001 Dryclean (1x) Commercial Method General : x ;Suiting made of animal fiber only: x After Washing / DrycleaningTP - 95 / JCTM0001 / ISO 16322-3: Procedure B After washing:SatisfactoryGeneral: Color change: ; Pigment Prints/Pigments/Denim/Indigo Dye/Overdye/ Garment Dye/Sulphur Black: Color change.
7 Add Color change rating (with fluorescence suppressor) if optical brightener is suspected to be one of the reasons for failureSelf-staining: ; Pilling: Class : Wovens: max. 3%, Knits: max. 5%After drycleaning:Color change: ; Self-staining: ; Pilling: Class : Wovens: max. 3%, Knits: max. 5%Crocking/Rubbing (Leather Panel/Trim Only - Face & Back) *[Test at face only if leather back with full lining]AATCC 8 / 116 Dry : Class , Wet : Class (for Stuffed Samples only)WOVEN: General : x ;Fabric/ Garment Wash: Nylon & Nylon Blends: x ; Rayon & Rayon Blends: x ; Cotton & Cotton Blends: x ; Others: x : General : x ;Fabric/ Garment Wash:Fleece: x ; Wool (hand wash): x.
8 Others: x compatible with shell 1%Colour Fastness2 of 4 Last Revised by : Yoon Jin Suh (Oct 23, 2017)Approved by : Karen Ljucovic VERSION 2017 OCT RetailOutletRetailOutletGP1 General Garment Test Protocol (Exclude Leather Garment , Outerwear, Sleepwear Nightwear, Swimwear and Sweater) & MadewellTest MethodTest Principle / RequirementsTest PropertySeam Strength (Woven Only)ASTM D1683 General : 15 lbs. min., Flannel/Gauze/Eyelet/Lace: 12 lbs. min., Denim: 35 lbs. min., Lining: 15 lbs. min., Back Rise - Shell ( General Pants) with fabric weight oz/yd : 20 lbs min., > oz/yd : 25 lbs.
9 Rise - Lining ( General Pants): 18 lbs Strength (Woven Pants, Shorts, Dresses, Skirts, Shirts, Blazer/Sportscoat only)ASTM D7506 Gauze/Eyelet/Lace Garments & all garments with fabric weight oz/yd2: 10 lbs. min., Garments with fabric weight > oz/yd2: 12 lbs. Tension Test (All kinds of buttons & Bra Keeper Snaps)ASTM F963: & CFR (e) & (f) Torque test: 4 in-lbf/10 seconds or 180 Tension test: Adults - Perform test at 15 lbs/10 seconds; Pass/Fail at lbs; Crewcuts - Perform test at 15 lbs/10 seconds; Pass/Fail at 15 lbs/10 seconds; Bra Keeper Snaps - Perform test at 15 lbs/10 seconds; Pass/Fail at 8 & Bar Attachment Strength Test (Adult only)(Effective from FA16 season)16 CFR (f) Adults - Perform test at 15 lbs/10 seconds.
10 Pass/Fail at lbs(Hook & Bar in fastened condition)Seam Stretchability (for knit pants, knit shorts and knit skirts only) * AATCC / ASTM TS 015 Min. 7 lbs. or 35% elongationSmall Parts(for Crewcuts up to 14 years only)ASTM F963 16 CFR 1501 Required safety labeling shall consist of and alert symbol, a signal word (Caution or Warning) if any item fits into small parts cylinderEU: Small Parts*EN 71-1, Sec. (a), and Annex & Samples and their removable components, regardless of their position, shall not fit entirely in the small parts cylinder, before and after appropriate use and abuse : Small parts shall fail regardless of age grading of sample points/sharp edges(for Crewcuts up to 14 years only)ASTM F963 & CFR & 49 No sharp points & sharp edges were : Sharp Edges*EN 71-1, Sec.