Oeko-Tex Standard 100 is the eco textile world's most authoritative, most influential. Suspension Oeko-Tex Standard 100 label products, all through the famous textile testing institutions in fifteen countries in the world within the scope of the distribution (belonged to the international Oeko tex Association) testing and certification. Oeko-Tex Standard 100 label products provide products of ecological security assurance, to meet consumer demands for healthy living.
two, how to identify the effective Oeko-Tex Standard 100 label?
in each of the Oeko-Tex Standard the bottom of the 100 label, has the name of a number of certificate and authentication mechanism. Verification certificate number and the name of the certification body can identify a valid Oeko-Tex Standard 100 label. Oeko-Tex Standard 100 label is a worldwide registered label, protected by the Madrid convention. where
three, certificate number sense? Certificate valid for how long?
Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certificate number provides proof of the one and only, it is proved that in this product certification, all in accordance with the Oeko-Tex Standard 100 the rules should be tested, all have been completed. Oeko-Tex Standard the validity period of 100 certificate is one year. The expiry of one year, certificate holders need renewal. Issue the certificate renewal license to use also in the certification body testing and certification necessary for certification of products after. The period of validity of the new certificate is based on the original validity period of one year on extension.
human ecology is for clothes influence and close to the wearer in environmental terms. As a part of the human body close environment, clothing has important influence on human health. After Oeko-Tex Standard 100 testing and certification of products, guaranteed not to cause harm to human health.
five, what kind of enterprise can apply for Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certification? How to apply for?
all textile production and sales related manufacturers, dealers can product to apply for Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certification. Including fiber, yarn, fabric, accessories, clothing and engaged in dyeing and finishing of textiles and other and relevant manufacturer, distributor. Certification application need to put forward to member agencies of international environmental protection textile association. Oeko-Tex Standard100 certification application steps are simple, application vendors in the certification body under the guidance will be completed smoothly.
Oeko-Tex Standard 100 prohibitions and restrictions on the use of hazardous substances, there are known may on textiles they include: pH value, formaldehyde, extractable heavy metals, nickel, pesticides / herbicides, chlorinated phenols, aromatic amine dyes can be cleaved, sensitizing dye, organic chloride conductance dye, organic tin compounds (TBT/DBT), PVC plasticizer, color fastness, volatile organic gases, odor.
seven, why the Oeko-Tex Standard 100 textile is divided into four grades?
Oeko-Tex Standard 100 textile is divided into four grades is out of this consideration:
babies need special protection;
the textiles with different degree of human contact, can cause the harm degree is different;
contact with the skin the greater the scope of direct mode, then, can cause harm degree is increasing, so the requirements should be more strict.
because the baby skin is very delicate, sensitive, therefore, Oeko-Tex Standard all the test items of 100 is specified in the most stringent of baby products. For example, Oeko-Tex Standard 100 of the formaldehyde content in baby products regulations: 20 mg per kg. This limitation is almost equal to the limit specified could not be detected. This ensures that all production in textile finishing process used formaldehyde has been removed. For instance, the provisions of pH values is weak acidity environment, guarantee of skin friendly; on the product of saliva fastness, ensure the textile dye or paint in the baby bite, chew state nor from the fabric exudation.
nine, what kind of products can use Oeko-Tex Standard 100 label?
only in strict accordance with the Oeko-Tex Standard the provisions of 100, according to the inspection of harmful substances, and authorized member institutions any international environmental protection textile association, can use Oeko-Tex Standard 100 label products. If the final product, also includes all the ingredients and accessories of the product, such as zipper, button, bows, lace, sewing thread.
