STRENGTH - DURABILITY AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES TESTS |
| No |
TESTS |
STANDARDS |
| 1 |
TEAR STRENGTH |
ISO 13937-2 BS 4303 TS EN ISO 13937-2 TS EN ISO 13937-3 TS EN ISO 13937-4 TS 1998 TS 395 ASTM D 2261 |
| 2 |
TEAR STRENGTH - PENDULUM |
ISO 13937-1 TS EN ISO 13937-1 ASTM D 1424 |
| 3 |
TENSILE STRENGTH - GRAB |
ISO 13934-2 TS EN ISO 13934-2 ASTM D 5034 |
| 4 |
TENSILE STRENGTH - STRIP |
ISO 13934-1 TS EN ISO 13934-1 ASTM D 5035 |
| 5 |
BURSTING STRENGTH |
ISO 13938-1 ISO 13938-2 TS 393 EN ISO 13938-1 ASTM D 3786 |
| 6 |
SEAM SLIPPAGE |
BS 3320 ASTM D 434 ISO 13936-1/2 |
| 7 |
SEAM STRENGTH & SEAM STRETCHABILITY |
ISO 13935-1/2 TS 1619 EN ISO 13935-1/2 ASTM D 1683 |
| 8 |
CREASE RECOVERY |
BS EN 22313 TS 390 EN 22313 AATCC 66 |
| 9 |
YARN STRENGTH |
ISO 2062 TS 245 EN ISO 2062 ASTM D 2256 |
| 10 |
PILE LOSS |
AATCC 93 |
| 11 |
STRETCH & RECOVERY |
BS 4952 TS 10958 EKOTEKS 18 ASTM D 3107 ASTM D 2594 ASTM D 4964 |
| 12 |
BOW & SKEWNESS |
BS 2819 ASTM D 3882 |
| 13 |
PILLING RESISTANCE - ICI PILLING BOX |
ISO 12945-1 TS EN ISO 12945-1 |
| 14 |
PILLING RESISTANCE - RANDOM TUMBLE |
TS 10258 ASTM D 3512 |
| 15 |
PILLING RESISTANCE - MARTINDALE |
ISO 12945-2 ASTM D 4970 TS EN ISO 12945-2 |
| 16 |
PILLING RESISTANCE - ELASTOMERIC PAD |
ASTM D 3514 |
| 17 |
PILLING AFTER WASHING - POLAR FLEECE |
EKOTEKS 31 |
| 18 |
SNAGGING RESISTANCE - ICI METHOD |
EKOTEKS 25 |
| 19 |
ABRASION RESISTANCE |
ISO 12947-2/3/4 TS EN 530 TS EN ISO ASTM D 4966 ASTM D 3885 ASTM D 3886 |
| 20 |
ABRASION RESISTANCE - SOCKS |
BS EN 13770 |
| 21 |
FABRIC WEIGHT |
ISO 3801 TS 251 BS 2471 BS EN 12127 ASTM D 3887 ASTM D 3776 |
| 22 |
FABRIC COUNT |
BS EN 1049-2 TS 250 EN 1049-2 ASTM D 3775 ASTM D 3887 |
| 23 |
FABRIC CONSTRUCTION |
EKOTEKS 1 |
| 24 |
YARN COUNT - YARN FORM |
ISO 2060 TS 244 EN ISO 2060 ASTM D 1907 |
| 25 |
YARN COUNT - FABRIC FORM |
ISO 7211-5 TS 255 ASTM D 1059 |
| 26 |
TWIST - YARN FORM |
ISO 2061 TS 247 EN ISO 2061 ASTM D 1422 ASTM D 1423 |
| 27 |
TWIST - FABRIC FORM |
ISO 7211-4 BS 2085 TS 256 ASTM D 1422 ASTM D 1423 |
| 28 |
O.E.-RING DETERMINATION |
EKOTEKS 2 |
| 29 |
COLOUR DIFFERENCE |
ISO 105 J01 BS EN ISO 105 J01 AATCC 173 |
| 30 |
WHITENESS INDEX |
ISO 105 J02 BS EN ISO 105 J02 TS 7169 |
| 31 |
COLOUR DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EDGES |
ISO 105 J03 BS EN ISO 105 J03 |
| 32 |
RAIN TEST |
AATCC 35 |
| 33 |
SPRAY TEST |
ISO 4920 BS 3424 - 26 TS 259 EN 24920 AATCC 22 |
| 34 |
WATER PERMEABILITY |
ISO 811 TS 257 EN 20811 AATCC 127 |
| 35 |
AIR PERMEABILITY |
ISO 9237 TS 391 EN ISO 9237 ASTM D 737 |
| 36 |
WATER VAPOR PERMEABILITY ** |
BS 7209 ISO 1092 |
| 37 |
ABSORBENCY |
AATCC 79 |
| 38 |
OIL REPELLENCY |
AATCC 118 ISO 14419 TS 7694 |
| 39 |
SOIL RELEASE |
AATCC 130 |