
ISO 12947-2: Global Standard for Fabric Abrasion Resistance
In international textile trade, when buyers from Europe, Australia, or Asia ask, “How many abrasion cycles does this fabric have?”…

Jack J. Chin is the official technical expert and senior consultant at Begoodtex. He holds a Master’s degree from the Institute of Silk Studies, College of Materials and Textiles, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, and has also pursued advanced studies abroad. Jack has been granted 1 invention patent and over 20 utility model patents, reflecting his deep expertise in functional masterbatch technology and flame-retardant fiber co-spinning processes.
He is proficient in applying masterbatch blending and spinning technologies to impart flame-retardant properties to fibers in a stable and eco-friendly manner, achieving a balance between performance, durability, and sustainability. With comprehensive research and practical experience in global textile testing standards (AATCC, ASTM, ISO, EN, JIS, GB/T), Jack has an exceptional understanding of international technical requirements and compliance frameworks.
In recognition of his continued innovation and outstanding contributions to the field of functional textiles, Jack received the “Outstanding Achievement Award” from the China National Textile and Apparel Council in 2018.At Begoodtex, he is dedicated to advancing the research and industrialization of high-performance flame-retardant and functional textiles, embodying the company’s core values of safety, innovation, and environmental responsibility.

In international textile trade, when buyers from Europe, Australia, or Asia ask, “How many abrasion cycles does this fabric have?”…

Begoodtex IFR Slub Fiber features a biomimetic micro-crimp for wool-like loft and linen texture, delivering permanent no melt-drip fire protection to NFPA 701 and EN ISO 11612 standards.

EN 13501-1 is the mandatory standard for CE marking. This guide decodes the "B-s1, d0" rating system, explains the rigorous Single Burning Item (SBI) test, and helps you select IFR fabrics to control smoke and flaming droplets.

Selling children's pajamas in the US? Compliance with 16 CFR 1615/1616 is mandatory. This guide details the strict "Tight-Fitting" exemptions, the rigorous 50-wash cycle requirement, and how to select IFR fabrics.

UIC 564-2 is a set of technical regulations established by the International Union of Railways (UIC) governing “Fire Protection and…

FAR 25.853 is the core aviation fire safety standard for aircraft interiors. This guide explains flammability, heat release, smoke tests, global equivalency, and compliance strategies.

Supplying interiors for cruise ships? This guide details the rigorous fire tests for curtains (Part 7), furniture (Part 8), and bedding (Part 9), explaining why land-based standards like Crib 5 are invalid at sea and how to select salt-resistant IFR fabrics.

Manufacturing tents for North America? CPAI-84 is the mandatory flammability standard. This guide covers wall and floor testing, US/Canada regulations, and how to select compliant materials for legal market entry.

Exporting to Japan? Compliance with JIS L 1091 is mandatory. This guide explains the strict "Bouen Label" system, the unique 45-degree test method, and how to select compliant IFR fabrics

Exporting to Italy? UNI 9177 Classe 1 is mandatory for public spaces and requires both Small Flame (UNI 8456) and Radiant Panel (UNI 9174) testing—beyond EN 13773 compliance.