In October, these national standards will be implemented

Three recommended national standards including "Wheelchair Part 1: Determination of Static Stability" (GB/T 18029.1—2024), "Wheelchair Part 8: Requirements and Test Methods for Static Strength, Impact Strength and Fatigue Strength" (GB/T 18029.8—2024), and "Wheelchair Part 22: Adjustment Procedures" (GB/T 18029.22—2024) specify important performance requirements such as static stability, static strength, impact strength, and fatigue strength of wheelchairs, as well as corresponding test methods, and clarify the adjustment procedure requirements for wheelchairs. The implementation of these standards will help guide manufacturers to improve the quality level of wheelchairs and reduce safety risks during their use.

Three recommended national standards including "Textiles - Test Method for Down Proof Part 1: Friction Method" (GB/T 12705.1—2024), "Textiles - Determination of Drying Rate under Maximum Water Absorption of Fabric" (GB/T 43822—2024), and "Textiles - Determination of Antiviral Activity" (GB/T 43823—2024) specify test methods for down proof, drying rate under maximum water absorption, and antiviral activity of textiles, which help strengthen quality control of fabrics, down and feather products, and other textiles, improving product quality levels.

Two recommended national standards including "Smart Clothing - Terms and Definitions" (GB/T 43830—2024) and "Digital Fitting - Virtual Clothing Attributes" (GB/T 43717—2024) specify terms and definitions related to smart clothing and virtual clothing attributes in digital fitting, which are of great significance for guiding the intelligent and digital development of clothing products.

The recommended national standard "Household Food Waste Processor" (GB/T 22802—2024) specifies classification and naming, technical requirements, test methods, inspection rules, marking and packaging of household food waste processors, proposes product assessment indicators, core performance grading and product evaluation dimensions, effectively promoting the quality improvement of household food waste processor products.

The recommended national standard "Safety Testing Technical Requirements for Intelligent Connected Vehicles" (GB/T 43766—2024) specifies requirements related to test vehicles, test subjects, test drivers or safety officers, test operation entities, and test safety management for intelligent connected vehicles, which will help orderly carry out road safety testing activities for intelligent connected vehicles and improve their operational safety level.

The recommended national standard "General Graphic Symbols for Household and Similar Electrical Appliances" (GB/T 43813—2024) specifies terminology, classification, and symbols of general graphic symbols for household and similar electrical appliances, and clarifies general and design requirements for graphic symbols, helping unify common graphic symbols for household and similar electrical appliances, assisting consumers in better understanding the meanings represented by the symbols, and facilitating easier use of electrical products.

The recommended national standard "General Technical Requirements for Smart Furniture" (GB/T 43814—2024) specifies inspection rules, marking, instructions for use, packaging, storage, and transportation requirements for smart furniture products, applicable to quality control of indoor smart furniture products, which is conducive to improving the quality and performance of smart furniture products and promoting the intelligent development of furniture products.

The recommended national standard "Central Kitchen Operation Management Specifications" (GB/T 44141—2024) specifies basic principles of central kitchen operation management, facility and equipment management, business processing, safety and traceability, emergency and recall, personnel management, information recording and archive management, supervision, evaluation and improvement requirements, playing a leading and promoting role in standardizing the central kitchen industry and reducing food waste.

The recommended national standard "Basic Requirements for the National Integrated Government Service Platform One-Stop Service" (GB/T 44193—2024) specifies the framework, service optimization, service channels, service processes, public support, and security guarantees of the national integrated government service platform one-stop service, which will help promote unified integration of online and offline government services, facilitate more convenient, helpful, and beneficial government services, and enhance the sense of gain and happiness of the people.