GB/T 40181-2021

Active

Test method and evaluation for flushability of disposable sanitary nonwoven materials

一次性卫生用非织造材料的可冲散性试验方法及评价

Standard Type
GBT
ICS
59.080.30
CCS
W04
Status
Active
Issue Date
2021-05-21
Implementation
2021-12-01
Centralized Committee
中国纺织工业联合会
Issuing Authority
国家市场监督管理总局、中国国家标准化管理委员会

Application Summary AI generated

This standard specifies test methods and evaluation criteria for determining whether disposable nonwoven sanitary materials, such as wet wipes and flushable wipes, can be safely flushed down toilets without causing blockages in sewer systems. It is applied by manufacturers and testing laboratories in the hygiene product industry to assess material disintegration, dispersion, and impact on wastewater infrastructure. The standard ensures compliance with municipal wastewater management requirements and helps prevent environmental and plumbing issues.

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