GB/T 42167-2022Garment leather (English PDF)
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Issued by
SAMR; SAC
Level / Type
National · Recommended
Issue date
December 30, 2022
Implementation date
January 1, 2024
Scope
GB/T 42167-2022 (Garment leather) is available as an English-translated PDF.
GB/T 42167-2022 is the Chinese standard "Garment leather". Its scope clause reads: This document specifies the product classification, technical requirements, classification, test methods, inspection rules, marking, packaging, transportation, and storage of leather for garments.
This document applies to all kinds of leather for garments. Its clauses include terms and definitions; inspection rules.
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Document preview — GB/T 42167-2022
National Standard of the People's Republic of China
Issued by: SAMR; SAC
Contents
- Foreword3
- 1 Scope4
- 2 Normative references4
- 3 Terms and definitions5
- 4 Product classification6
- 5 Technical requirements6
- 6 Grading8
- 7 Test methods8
- 8 Inspection rules11
- 9 Marking, packaging, transportation, and storage12
1 Scope
This document specifies the product classification, technical requirements, classification, test methods, inspection rules, marking, packaging, transportation, and storage of leather for garments.
This document applies to all kinds of leather for garments.
2 Normative references
The following documents contain the provisions which, through normative reference in this document, constitute the essential provisions of this document. For the dated referenced documents, only the versions with the indicated dates are applicable to this document; for the undated referenced documents, only the latest version (including all the amendments) is applicable to this document.
GB/T 250 Textiles - Tests for colour fastness - Grey scale for assessing change in colour
GB/T 17928 Leather - Determination of the stitch tear resistance
GB/T 19941.1 Leather and fur - Determination of formaldehyde content - Part 1:
High performance liquid chromatography method
GB/T 19941.2 Leather and fur - Determination of formaldehyde content - Part 2:
Colorimetric method
GB/T 19942 Leather and fur - Chemical tests - Determination of banned azo colorants
GB/T 22807 Leather and fur - Chemical tests - Determination of chromium (VI) content: Colorimetric method
GB/T 22808 Leather and fur - Chemical tests - Determination of chlorinated phenols content
GB/T 22885 Leather - Tests for colour fastness - Colour fastness to water
GB/T 22886 Leather - Tests for colour fastness - Colour fastness to water spotting
GB/T 22888 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determination of cold crack temperature of surface coatings
GB/T 22889 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determination of surface coating thickness
GB/T 38402 Leather and fur - Chemical tests - Determination of chromium (VI) content: Chromatographic method
GB/T 39452 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Tests for adhesion of finish
GB/T 40920 Leather - Tests for colour fastness - Colour fastness to cycles of to- and-fro rubbing
QB/T 2262 Terms of Leather Industry
QB/T 2709 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determination of thickness
QB/T 2710 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determination of tensile strength and percentage extension
QB/T 2711 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determination of tear load -
Double edge tear
QB/T 2712 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determination of distension and strength of grain - Ball burst test
QB/T 2713 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determination of shrinkage temperature
QB/T 2714 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determination of flex resistance
QB/T 2724 Leather - Chemical tests - Determination of pH
QB/T 2725 Leather - Determination of odour
QB/T 2727-2017 Leather - Tests for colour fastness - colour fastness to artificial light: xenon arc
QB/T 2801 Leather - Examination for acceptance, marking, packing, transportation and storage
3 Terms and definitions
The terms and definitions defined in QB/T 2262 apply to this document.
The test shall be carried out according to the provisions of GB/T40920, and the mass of the test head is 500 g.
7.2.2 Colour fastness to water spotting
The test shall be carried out according to the regulations of GB/T 22886; use filter paper to gently absorb the residual moisture (if any) of one drop of water after 30 minutes, observe the appearance change of the leather part where the water has been dropped, and after 24 hours, evaluate the degree of colour change of the part where the water has been dropped twice.
7.3 Chemical properties
7.3.1 Hexavalent chromium
The test shall be carried out according to the provisions of GB/T 22807 or GB/T 38402, and the result calculation shall be based on the actual mass of the sample.
7.3.2 pH and dilution difference
The tests shall be carried out according to the provisions of QB/T 2724.
7.3.3 Formaldehyde
The test shall be carried out according to the provisions of GB/T 19941.1 or GB/T 19941.2.
7.3.4 Chlorinated phenols
The test shall be carried out according to the provisions of GB/T 22808.
7.3.5 Decomposable harmful aromatic amine dyes
The test shall be carried out according to the provisions of GB/T 19942.
7.4 Sensory characteristics
Under natural light, choose a viewing distance in which the sample can be seen clearly, and test it with senses. The colour difference of the whole leather surface shall be evaluated with the grey scale for colour change stipulated in GB/T 250.
7.5 Subsidiary characteristics
7.5.1 Colour fastness to artificial light
The test shall be carried out according to the provisions of the third method in QB/T 2727-2017.
7.5.2 Finish adhesion
The test shall be carried out according to the provisions of GB/T 39452, and a dry sample shall be adopted for the test.
7.5.3 Cold crack resistance
The test shall be carried out according to the provisions of GB/T 22888.
7.5.4 Colour fastness to water
The test shall be carried out according to the provisions of GB/T 22885.
7.5.5 Coating thickness
The test shall be carried out according to the provisions of GB/T 22889.
8 Inspection rules
8.1 Batching
Products of the same variety that are produced from the same variety of raw materials and by the same production process within a certain period of time form an inspection lot.
8.2 Factory inspection
Before the product leaves the factory, it shall be inspected one by one (piece) for sensory perception, and the product can only leave the factory after passing the inspection and being attached with a certificate of conformity (or inspection mark).
8.3 Type inspection
8.3.1 Inspection timing
In one of the following situations, type inspection shall be carried out:
a) There are major changes in raw materials, processes, and chemical materials;
b) When the production resumes after a long-term (6 months) suspension;
c) During normal production, at least once a year;
d) When the national supervision and management department puts forward the request for type inspection.
8.3.2 Sampling size
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Referenced standards
Normative references
- GB/T 250Textiles -- Tests for colour fastness -- Grey scale for assessing change in colour
- GB/T 17928Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Measurement of stitch tear resistance
- GB/T 19941.1Leather and fur - Determination of formaldehyde content - Part 1: High-performance liquid chromatography method
- GB/T 19941.2Leather and fur -- Determination of formaldehyde content -- Part 2: Colorimetric method
- GB/T 19942Leather and fur - Chemical tests - Determination of banned azo colorants
- GB/T 22807Leather and fur - Chemical tests - Determination of chromium VI content
QB/T 2262 · QB/T 2710
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