BS EN ISO 30023:2021

This standard BS EN ISO 30023:2021 Textiles. Qualification symbols for labelling workwear to be industrially laundered is classified in these ICS categories:

• 59.080.01 Textiles in general

This document

• establishes a system of graphical symbols, intended for use in the marking of workwear articles and protective clothing providing information on the suitability for professional industrial laundering using ISO 15797 , and

• specifies the use of these symbols in qualifying garments as potentially suitable for industrial laundering.

The following professional industrial laundering treatments are covered: washing, bleaching, tunnel finishing and tumble drying after washing. Textile-care treatments in dry and wet cleaning are covered in ISO 3175 (all parts) .

This document applies to articles of workwear and protective clothing in the form in which they are supplied to the professional launderer.