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The official register of Somali Standards (SOS), comprising standards developed locally by the Somali Bureau of Standards through its Technical Committees, together with East African Standards and ISO, IEC, ARSO, ASTM, EN, Codex and AOAC standards formally adopted as Somali Standards. Each adopted standard retains its original reference for full traceability.

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9 standards

  1. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 223:2022

    Adopts EAS 223:2022·EAS

    Zippers (zips) — Specification (2nd Edition)

    This East African Standard specifies performance requirements, sampling and test methods for zippers (also known as zips) made from interlocking components mounted on textile tapes. This standard applies to all types of zippers except those designed for aeronautical purposes, those intended to be exposed to corrosive influences and zippers of complicated structure such as “Three-way” and “Double-pull” as used in tents.

    ICS 61.040Products of the textile industryHeadgear. Clothing accessories. Fastening of clothingEd. 220224 ppView standard
  6. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 228:2018

    Adopts EAS 228:2018·EAS

    Cotton bed sheets — Specification/A mendment 1:2020

    This East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for bed sheets made from cotton fabrics. This standard applies to finished bed sheets made from bleached fabrics, printed fabrics, dyed fabrics and dyed and printed fabrics

    ICS 59.080.30Products of the textile industryProducts of the textile industryEd. 220204 ppView standard
  9. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 260:2022

    Adopts EAS 260:2022·EAS

    Zippers (zips) — Vocabulary (2nd Edition)

    This East African Standard covers terms or meanings used in the zipper (also known as zip) industry. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition (EAS 260: 2007), which is hereby withdrawn.

    ICS 61.040Products of the textile industryHeadgear. Clothing accessories. Fastening of clothingEd. 2202220 ppView standard

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