Section 311-1-03.1 - Class B trousers: fabric specifications(A) The Class B trousers shall be made of polyester-wool blend fabric, micropoly, or one hundred per cent polyester fabric. Trousers made of one hundred per cent polyester fabric are not recommended for wear by patrol officers.(B) Polyester-wool blend trousers shall conform to the following fabric specifications: (1) Weave: gabardine with washable finish.(2) Weight: fourteen to fourteen and one-half ounces per linear yard on a sixty-inch width.(3) Content: a blend of fifty-five per cent dacron polyester and forty-five per cent worsted wool.(4) Breaking strength: two hundred twenty-five pounds warp, one hundred pounds fill.(5) Construction: one hundred twenty-two ends per inch, sixty picks per inch.(C) One hundred per cent polyester trousers shall conform to the following fabric specifications: (1) Weave: gabardine twill. Knit fabric is not acceptable.(2) Weight: six ounces per square yard.(3) Content: one hundred per cent polyester with 2/150/48 two ply warp and filling yarn.(4) Strength: plus or minus fifty pounds tensile; plus or minus fifteen hundred grams tear.(5) Construction: sixty-four to sixty-five inches finish width, fifty-three to fifty-six picks per inch, and sixty-six ends per inch.(6) Color: sage gray heather.(7) Stretch rating: six to ten warp stretch, ten to fourteen filling stretch.(8) Wash shrinkage: a rating of plus or minus 4.0 on scale of 5.0 after three washings at one hundred seventy degrees Farenheight.(9) Pilling: a rating of plus or minus 4.0 on a scale of 5.0 after three washings at one hundred degrees Fahrenheit.Ohio Admin. Code 311-1-03.1
Effective: 11/11/2019
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 6/19/2019 and 11/11/2024
Promulgated Under: 111.15
Statutory Authority: 311.26, 311.28
Rule Amplifies: 311.28
Prior Effective Dates: 07/01/1976, 07/21/1979, 12/15/2001