CEN/TC 248/WG 6 - Sewing threads
To develop standards for sewing threads.
Sewing threads
To develop standards for sewing threads.
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CEN/TC 248/WG 6 is a Working Group within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "Sewing threads" and is responsible for: To develop standards for sewing threads. This committee has published 1 standards.
CEN/TC 248/WG 6 develops CEN standards. The scope of work includes: To develop standards for sewing threads. Currently, there are 1 published standards from this working group.
The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is a public standards organization that brings together the national standardization bodies of 34 European countries. CEN provides a platform for developing European Standards (ENs) and other technical documents in relation to various products, materials, services, and processes, supporting the European Single Market.
A Working Group in CEN is a specialized group responsible for developing standards or technical work within a defined scope. These bodies bring together international experts to create consensus-based standards that support global trade, safety, and interoperability.
This European Standard specifies requirements for industrial sewing threads made wholly or partly from synthetic fibres. It specifies requirements for industrial sewing threads based on breaking force in relation to the thread size. For threads which are for use in the garment trade it also specifies colour fastness and boiling water shrinkage requirements. It deals with industrial sewing threads made from the following substrates and combinations of substrates: a) Continuous filament polyester; b) Staple fibre polyester; c) Air-Jet textured polyester (see 3.3); d) False twist textured polyester (see 3.4);...
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