ISO 1144:2016

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

Publication date:   Sep 14, 2016

General information

90.93 Standard confirmed   Dec 29, 2021

ISO

ISO/TC 38/SC 23 Fibres and yarns

International Standard

59.080.01   Textiles in general

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Scope

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

WITHDRAWN
ISO 1144:1973

NOW

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