What is BS 7033-2 – Industrial wipers about?
BS 7033-2 is an International Standard that focuses on cleaning and polishing cloths.
BS 7033-2 gives specifications for industrial wipers from reclaimed materials, and waste yarn for cleaning and lubricating purposes.
BS 7033-2 specifies requirements for industrial wipers reclaimed from manufactured sources and used for general industrial wiping purposes, and white and coloured cellulosic waste yarn reclaimed from manufactured sources and used for cleaning purposes.
BS 7033-2 also includes being requirements for white cellulosic waste yarn, reclaimed from manufactured sources and used in the lubrication of bearings.
Note 1: Supplementary information for MOD contracts is provided in BS 7033-2.
Note 2: The titles of the publications referred to in BS 7033-2 are listed on the inside back cover.
Who is BS 7033-2 - Industrial wipers for?
BS 7033-2 on cleaning and polishing cloths such as industrial wipers is useful for:
- Textile manufacturer
- Clothing industries
- Textile testing laboratories
- Regulatory authorities
- Quality control personnel
Why should you use BS 7033-2 - Industrial wipers?
The quality of the clothing products in the textile industry mainly depends on the quality of the fabrics used for the clothing, may it be apparel, bedding, or any other piece of cloth. Thus, the fabric must undergo various test methods to prove and improve its reliability, efficiency, and class.
BS 7033-2 is specified for wipers made from reclaimed materials used for general industrial wiping purposes and cellulosic waste yarn used for cleaning purposes and the lubrication of bearings.
BS 7033-2 covers the basic description of the products and their construction and performance requirements. Purchasing authorities therefore may need to include additional information.
BS 7033-2 gives a method for measuring the percentage of light, medium and heavy wipers in a batch. Supplementary information for MOD contracts is provided in BS 7033-2 with cross-reference information between the following:
- NATO stock numbers
- MOD descriptions and pattern numbers