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Standards for Laundry and Dyeing Shops

Release Time:

2013-05-03 15:52

Source:

National Laundry and Dyeing Standards Committee

1 Scope

This standard specifies the principles and basic conditions for the grading evaluation of various types of laundry and dyeing stores.

This standard applies to laundry and dyeing stores engaged in laundry and dyeing business activities equipped with corresponding equipment.

2 Normative References

The following documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the versions dated apply. For undated references, the latest versions (including all amendments) apply.

GBZ/T 199 Occupational Health Management Specification for Garment Dry Cleaning Industry

GB 13495 Fire Safety Signs

GB/T 18883 Indoor Air Quality Standard

GB/T 22929 Leather and Fur Garment Laundry and Dyeing Specification

GB 50222 Fire Protection Code for Interior Decoration Design of Buildings

SB/T 10624 Laundry and Dyeing Industry Service Operation Specification

SB/T 10625 Laundry and Dyeing Industry Service Quality Requirements

SB/T 10783 Laundry and Dyeing Industry Terminology

"Laundry and Dyeing Industry Management Measures" Ministry of Commerce, State Administration for Industry and Commerce, State Environmental Protection Administration Order (2007 No. 5)

3 Terms and Definitions

The terms and definitions defined in SB/T 10783-2012 and the following apply to this document.

3.1　

Laundry and dyeing industry

An industry specializing in the business services of washing, ironing, dyeing, mending of clothes and public textiles, and care of leather products.

[SB/T10783, Definition 3.1]

3.2　

Laundry and Dyeing Store

A business unit engaged in services such as washing, ironing, dyeing, mending of clothes, and care of leather products.

4 Grading and Marks

4.1 The qualification conditions for laundry and dyeing stores are divided into five grades, from high to low: Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, and Grade 5.

4.2 The grade mark of laundry and dyeing stores uses pentagrams as symbols: five pentagrams represent Grade 1, four pentagrams represent Grade 2, three pentagrams represent Grade 3, two pentagrams represent Grade 4, and one pentagram represents Grade 5.

4.3 The grade certificates and plaques of laundry and dyeing stores are uniformly produced and issued by the evaluation agency. The public display of the grade plaques is: the top shows the "Grade Store Name"; the middle shows the grade by the number of pentagrams; the bottom is the evaluation unit.

5 Evaluation and Management Principles

5.1 Grade evaluation is conducted on a voluntary application basis by enterprises.

5.2 The authorized agency acts as the grading evaluation agency to conduct grade assessments for applying laundry and dyeing stores. Stores meeting the corresponding grade standards will be issued the respective grade certificates and plaques by the evaluation agency.

5.3 The grading evaluation agency shall conduct a re-evaluation of the graded laundry and dyeing stores every three years, and an annual inspection to confirm the grade. Stores failing the annual inspection shall be given a deadline for rectification; if still unqualified after rectification, the grade will be downgraded or canceled, and the grade certificate and plaque will be withdrawn. Stores not inspected for one year or more shall be re-evaluated.

5.4 Laundry and dyeing stores applying for an upgrade within the validity period should submit a written application for grade improvement one year after the current grade evaluation.

6 Basis for Grading and Evaluation Methods

6.1 The basis for grading includes basic conditions, business premises, service facilities, business management, service specifications, technical strength, etc.

6.2 An independent laundry and dyeing store is evaluated for one grade. If an enterprise consists of several branches, affiliates, and chain stores, each store should be evaluated separately according to its actual situation.

7 Basic Conditions

7.1 Business activities shall comply with SB/T 10624 and the "Laundry and Dyeing Industry Management Measures".

7.2 The quality of laundry and dyeing processing of clothes shall meet the requirements of SB/T 10625.

7.3 Care of leather and fur garments shall meet the requirements of GB/T 22929.

7.4 Garment dry cleaning shall comply with GBZ/T 199.

7.5 Interior decoration shall comply with the relevant requirements of GB 50222 and GB 13495.

7.6 Indoor air quality shall meet the requirements of GB/T 18883.

7.7 Laundry and dyeing stores of all grades shall comply with the provisions of Appendix A.

Appendix A
(Normative Appendix)
Qualification Conditions for Laundry and Dyeing Stores

A.1 Requirements for Grade 1 Laundry and Dyeing Stores
Grade 1 laundry and dyeing stores shall meet the requirements of Table A.1. A.2 Requirements for Grade 2 Laundry and Dyeing Stores
Grade 2 laundry and dyeing stores shall meet the requirements of Table A.1.

A.3 Requirements for Grade 3 Laundry and Dyeing Stores
Grade 3 laundry and dyeing stores shall meet the requirements of Table A.1. A.4 Requirements for Grade 4 Laundry and Dyeing Stores
Grade 4 laundry and dyeing stores shall meet the requirements of Table A.1. A.5 Requirements for Grade 5 Laundry and Dyeing Stores
Grade 5 laundry and dyeing stores shall meet the requirements of Table A.1.