AS/NZS 4146:2000
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Laundry practice
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23-02-2000
Important note : All end users must be registered with an Account prior to user licenses being assigned.FOREWORDSECTION 1 - SCOPE AND GENERAL 1.1 SCOPE 1.2 OBJECTIVE 1.3 REFERENCED AND RELATED DOCUMENTS 1.4 DEFINITIONSSECTION 2 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR LAUNDRIES 2.1 SCOPE OF SECTION 2.2 FACILITIES AND MANAGEMENT 2.3 LAUNDRY TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT 2.4 COLLECTION, LOADING, STORAGE AND SORTING OF LINEN 2.5 LAUNDRY OPERATION 2.6 STORAGE AND PACKAGING OF CLEANED LINENSECTION 3 - MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS 3.1 SCOPE OF SECTION 3.2 STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS 3.3 OPERATING THEATRE LINEN 3.4 SPECIFIC LAUNDERING 3.5 DISINFECTION 3.6 RECORDSAPPENDICESA - LAUNDERING CONSIDERATIONSB - GUIDE TO STAIN REMOVALC - DEGREE OF WHITENESS, INTRINSIC GREYING, INTRINSIC YELLOWING AND PERCENTAGE SOIL REMOVAL OF SOILED TEST STRIPS AFTER ONE WASH/DRY CYCLED - DEGREE OF WHITENESS, INTRINSIC GREYING AND INTRINSIC YELLOWING AFTER 50 WASH/DRY CYCLESE - OVERALL DECREASE IN BREAKING FORCE (TOTAL WEAR)F - CHEMICAL WEARG - DETERMINATION OF THE RESIDUAL ASH ON INCINERATION OF AN UNSOILED FABRICH - WASH FORMULAEI - CHEMICAL SAFETY
Specifies general laundry practice requirements and recommendations for commercial, industrial, hospital, institutional, on-premise and coin-operated laundries as well as minimum performance requirements which should be attained in order to provide an acceptable level of service.
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TX/16
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| ISBN |
0 7337 3243 7
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| Pages |
59
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| PublisherName |
Standards Australia
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This Standard specifies general laundry practice requirements and recommendations for commercial, industrial, hospital, institutional, on-premise and coin-operated laundries, as well as minimum performance requirements which are to be attained in order to provide an acceptable level of service.
Originated as AS 4146-1994.
Jointly revised and designated AS/NZS 4146:2000.
| AS 2001.1-1995 | Methods of test for textiles Conditioning procedures |
| AS 3789.5-1994 | Textiles for health care facilities and institutions Wool blankets - Laundering procedures |
| AS 4480.1-1998 | Textiles for health care facilities and institutions - Medical sheepskins Product specification and testing |
| AS/NZS 1957:1998 | Textiles - Care labelling |
| AS 2001.3.6-2005 | Methods of test for textiles Chemical tests — Determination of cuprammonium fluidity of cotton and cellulosic man-made fibres (Reconfirmed 2016) |
| AS 2001.3.6-1980 | Methods of test for textiles Chemical tests - Determination of cuprammonium fluidity of cotton and cellulosic man-made fibres |
| AS 2001.2.3-1988 | Methods of test for textiles Physical tests - Determination of breaking force and extension of textile fabrics |
| AS 1169-1982 | Minimizing of combustion hazards arising from the medical use of flammable anaesthetic agents |
| AS 3789.4-1994 | Textiles for health care facilities and institutions Wool blankets |
| AS/NZS 4286:1995 | Single-service cloth towels |
| AS/NZS 4187:2003 | Cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing reusable medical and surgical instruments and equipment, and maintenance of associated environments in health care facilities |
| AS/NZS 4815:2001 | Office-based health care facilities not involved in complex patient procedures and processes - Cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing reusable medical and surgical instruments and equipment, and maintenance of the associated environment |
| AS/NZS 4815:2006 | Office-based health care facilities - Reprocessing of reusable medical and surgical instruments and equipment, and maintenance of the associated environment |
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