ISO 1144:2016

Textiles — Universal system for designating linear density (Tex System)

Publication date: Sep 14, 2016

General information

Current stage: 90.93 Effective date: Dec 29, 2021

Originator: ISO

Owner: ISO/TC 38/SC 23

Type: International Standard

ICS: 59.080.01

Languages: English French

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ISO 1144:2016 gives the principles and recommended units of the Tex System for the expression of linear density and includes conversion tables for calculating the tex values of numbers or counts in other systems together with a statement of the procedure for the implementation of the Tex System in trade and industry.
The Tex System is applicable to all kinds of textile fibres, intermediate products (for example tops, slivers and rovings), yarns and similar structures.

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

Revises
ISO 1144:1973

NOW

PUBLISHED
ISO 1144:2016
90.93 Standard confirmed
Dec 29, 2021

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