Short description
This standard applies to all consumables used in contamination-controlled areas; examples are gloves, garments, shoes/over-shoes, packaging materials, wipers, masks, paper. The standard describes the generic characteristics of these types of products as well as cleanliness-related properties and testing. The focus is on particulate and airborne chemical contamination. In addition this standard contains guidance on the selection of products with branch- and process-specific requirements and logistics in mind.