This European Standard specifies the requirements for marking of clothing which are designed to offer the wearer protection against solar ultraviolet radiation exposure.

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This European Standard specifies a method for the determination of the erythemally weighted ultraviolet (UV) radiation transmittance of standard conditioned apparel fabrics to assess their solar UV protective properties.
This method is not suitable for fabrics which offer protection at a distance such as umbrellas, shade structures or artificial sources.
NOTE   This standard may not be appropriate for fabrics with small colour and construction variations.

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This European Standard specifies the requirements for marking of clothing which are designed to offer the wearer protection against solar ultraviolet radiation exposure.

  • Standard
    8 pages
    English language
    e-Library read for
    1 day

This European Standard specifies a method for the determination of the erythemally weighted ultraviolet (UV) radiation transmittance of standard conditioned apparel fabrics to assess their solar UV protective properties.
This method is not suitable for fabrics which offer protection at a distance such as umbrellas, shade structures or artificial sources.
NOTE   This standard may not be appropriate for fabrics with small colour and construction variations.

  • Standard
    12 pages
    English language
    e-Library read for
    1 day

Frequently Asked Questions

CEN/TC 248/WG 14 is a Working Group within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "UV protective properties". This committee has published 4 standards.

CEN/TC 248/WG 14 develops CEN standards. Currently, there are 4 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.