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AS 2001.5.4-1987

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Methods of test for textiles Dimensional change - Determination of dimensional change in laundering of textile fabrics and garments - Automatic machine method

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Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Superseded date

18-06-2024

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1987

1 - AS 2001.5.4-1987 METHODS OF TEST FOR TEXTILES - DIMENSIONAL CHANGE - DETERMINATION OF DIMENSIONAL CHANGE IN LAUNDERING OF TEXTIL
1 - PREFACE
1 - METHOD
1 - 1 SCOPE
1 - 2 APPLICATION
1 - 3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1 - 4 PRINCIPLE
2 - 5 REAGENTS
2 - 5.1 ECE reference detergent
2 - 5.2 Soap and detergent.
2 - 5.3 Water.
2 - 6 APPARATUS
2 - 6.1 Conditioning facility
2 - 6.2 Automatic washing machine
2 - 6.3 Makeweights.
2 - 6.4 Marking and measuring equipment
2 - 6.5 Weighing device
2 - 6.6 Drying facilities
2 - 7 SAMPLE AND TEST SPECIMENS
2 - 7.1 Sample
2 - 7.2 Conditioning
2 - 7.3 Test specimens
2 - 8 PROCEDURE.
3 - 9 CALCULATION AND EXPRESSION OF RESULTS
3 - 10 REPORT

Sets out methods for determining the dimensional change of textile fabrics and garments during the laundering process using an automatic machine.

Committee
TX-020
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 4564 X
Pages
5
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This standard sets out methods for determining the dimensional changes of textile fabrics and garments during the laundering process.The methods provide for-(a) ten washing procedures based on the use of a horizontal drum, front-loading type of machine; and (b) nine washing procedures based on the use of a top-loading, agitator type of machine.The results obtained with the two types of machine may not be comparable.Each washing procedure represents a single wash. This standard also sets out five drying procedures: A-Line dry. D-Flat press.B-Drip dry. E-Tumble dry. C-Flat dry.

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