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Features
GIO-LITE FR-120 reflective industrial wash flame retardant fabric has glass beads on top with a flame retardant durable 100% COTTON cloth backing.
Composition
| Glass bead |
30% |
| Resin |
30% |
| Backing Cloth |
30% |
| Others |
10% |
Retroreflective Performance
BS EN 471 table 5, class 2 High Visibility Warning Clothing for professional use Test methods and requirements.
| Observation angle |
Entrance angle |
Test Result
(cd/lux.m2) |
minimum coefficient of retroreflection in cd/lx.m2 |
| 12' |
5' |
500 |
330 |
Physical performance after test exposure
BS EN 471 : 2003 clause 6.2.1 High Visibility Warning Clothing for professional use Test methods and requirements
| After abrasion |
BSEN 530:1991 Method 2 - 5000 rubs |
| After flexing |
ISO 7854:1984 Method A - 7,500 cycles |
| After folding at cold temparatures |
ISO 4675 : 1990 (-20°C) |
| During rainfall |
EN471: Annex A |
| After temperature variation |
12 hours @50+/-2°C, 20 hours@ -30+/-2°C. cond. > 2 hrs. |
| After washing |
ISO 6330:1984 Method 2A@90°C;dried stress-free at 50+/-5°C.- 25 cycles |
- BS EN 532 : 1995 : Clothing for protection against heat and flame- Method of test for
Limited Flame Spread
- BS EN 533 : 1997 : Protective clothing-Protection against heat and flame-Limited flame
spread materials and clothing
(Conditioning atmosphere : 20℃, 64% RH)
| Specimen reference : 14656 |
Flame application time 10 sec. |
| Face tested FACE |
Fabric - Length direction |
Fabric - Width direction |
| Specimen number |
1^ |
2^ |
3^ |
4^ |
5< |
6< |
| Duration of flaming (sec) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Flaming debris |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
| Flame reached an edge |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
| Formation of hole |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
| Afterglow spreads beyond flame area |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Tear length (if required) mm |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
BS EN 469 : 1995 clause 6.5 / Protective clothing for firefighters-Resistance to heat
| Exposure |
results |
spec.min |
| retroreflective performance after exposure to heat @180°C/5 minutes |
500(cd/lx.m2) |
100 |
| resistance to heat @180°C/5 minutes |
samples did not melt, drip or ignite shrinkage was not more than 5% |
material shall not melt, drop or ignite and shall not shrink mor than 5% |
Application instructions
- Sewing
More than 2mm from the edge of the reflective fabric is required
No more than 12 stitches per inch (2.54 cm)
- Sewing Thread : 100% Polyester is recommended.
Care instruction for the finished product
Home wash
Washing
- Washer : Standard household washing machine
- Temperature : 60°C
- Detergent : standard household detergent
- Setting : colored clothing without pre-wash
Maximum washing time on highest temperature not to exceed 12 minutes.
Maximum total washing time not to exceed 50 minutes.
Test fabric for dye migration.
Bleaching : not recommended
Drying : low tumble dry
Dry cleaning : normal cycle
Ironing
Do not use steam, use a cool or warm temperature setting, avoid direct contact of the tape when ironing, use a press cloth.
Industrial Wash
Use low-to medium-alkaline, high-surfactant detergents.
DO NOT use detergents that contain free sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide.
DO NOT use solvenated surfactants.
DO NOT use chlorine or perborate bleach.
Maximum wash temperature : 75°C
Tunnel dry : Tunnel input temperature must not exceed 100°C
Tumble dry : Maximum exhaust stack temperature 90°C
* IMPORTANT NOTICE : Keep away from the Acetone and solvent type chemicals
Specification
| Standard Width |
Roll Length |
Q'ty/carton |
Weight/carton |
Volume/carton |
| 1000mm |
50mts |
50mts |
32.0kgs |
0.056CBM |
| 50mm |
50mts |
800mts |
24.0kgs |
0.039CBM |
Storage
- Keep away from the direct sunlight, hot and humid place.
- Use within 1 year from the date of the lot number (production date).
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