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Test Methods and Instrument Used

This document lists various textile test methods and the corresponding instruments used to perform the tests. It includes test methods for flammability, colorfastness, abrasion resistance, pilling resistance, weather resistance, and other finish durability tests. Many of the test methods are from AATCC, ASTM, or other standards organizations and specify the instruments manufacturers like CM-1, PT-2, and VFC. Several retailers like Victoria's Secret, Wal-Mart, and JC Penney are noted as specifying certain test methods.

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Test Methods and Instrument Used

This document lists various textile test methods and the corresponding instruments used to perform the tests. It includes test methods for flammability, colorfastness, abrasion resistance, pilling resistance, weather resistance, and other finish durability tests. Many of the test methods are from AATCC, ASTM, or other standards organizations and specify the instruments manufacturers like CM-1, PT-2, and VFC. Several retailers like Victoria's Secret, Wal-Mart, and JC Penney are noted as specifying certain test methods.

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TEXTILE TEST PRODUCTS TEST METHODS

Test Method Date Title Instrument Comments

Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles


16 CFR Part 1610 1-1-01 AFC & Brushing Device Specified by: Victoria's Secret, Wal-Mart
Standard for the Flammability of Children's
16 CFR Part 1615 1-1-01 Sleepwear: Sizes 0 through 6X (FF 3-71) VFC with Children's Sleepwear Pkg. Part No. 18901100Specified by: Wal-Mart
Standard for the Flammability of Children's
16 CFR Part 1616 1-1-01 Sleepwear: Sizes 7 through 14 (FF 5-74) VFC with Children's Sleepwear Pkg. Part No. 18901100Specified by: Wal-Mart
Durability of a Protective Fluorchemical Treatment
by Evaluating its Resistance to Abrasion and Wear
3M Abrasion Test I and II July 1998 CM-1
Colorfastness to Crocking: AATCC Crockmeter
AATCC 008 2001 Method CM-1, CM-5 Specified by: Hosiery Consortium, JC Penney, Victoria's Secret, Wal-Mart
AATCC 015 1997 Colorfastness to Perspiration PR-1, LW-1 Specified by: JC Penney, Victoria's Secret, Wal-Mart
AATCC 016 1998 Colorfastness to Light Ci3000F, Ci3000+, Ci4000, Ci5000, Alpha, 150 S+ Specified by: Hosiery Consortium, JC Penney, Victoria's Secret, Wal-Mart
Colorfastness to Laundering, Home and
AATCC 061 2001 Commercial: Accelerated LEF, LHT, LP2 Specified by: Victoria's Secret, Wal-Mart
Water Repellency: Tumble Jar Dynamic Absorption
AATCC 070 2000 Test DAT-1
Chlorine, Retained, Tensile Loss: Single Sample
AATCC 092 1999 Method SO-3B
Abrasion Resistance of Fabrics: Accelerotor
AATCC 093 1999 Method AB-7
AATCC 106 1997 Colorfastness to Water: Sea PR-1, LW-1 Specified by: Victoria's Secret, Wal-Mart
AATCC 107 1997 Colorfastness to Water PR-1, LW-1 Specified by: Wal-Mart
Chlorine, Retained, Tensile Loss: Multiple Sample
AATCC 114 1999 Method SO-3B
Colorfastness to Crocking: Rotary Vertical
AATCC 116 2001 Crockmeter Method CM-6 Specified by: Victoria's Secret
AATCC 117 1999 Colorfastness to Heat: Dry (Excluding Pressing) SO-3B, SO-5B, SO-15, Fixotest Specified by: JC Penney
Color Change Due to Flat Abrasion (Frosting):
AATCC 119 1999 Screen Wire Method UWT
Color Change Due to Flat Abrasion (Frosting):
AATCC 120 1999 Emery Method UWT
AATCC 131 2000 Colorfastness to Pleating: Steam Pleating AATCC Steam Pleating Holder, Part No. 01100000
AATCC 132 1998 Colorfastness to Drycleaning LEF, LHT, LP2 Specified by: Victoria's Secret, Wal-Mart
AATCC 133 1999 Colorfastness to Heat: Hot Pressing SO-3B, SO-5B, SO-15, Fixotest
Colorfastnes: Dye Transfer in Storage; Fabric-to-
AATCC 163 1997 Fabric PR-1
Colorfastness to Crocking: Carpets--AATCC
AATCC 165 1999 Crockmeter Method CM-1, CM-5
Weather Resistance of Textiles: Xenon Lamp
AATCC 169 1995 Exposure Ci3000F, Ci3000+, Ci4000, Ci5000, Alpha, 150 S+
Colorfastness to Light at Elevated Temperature and
AATCC 177 2000 Humidity: Xenon Arc Aparatus Ci3000+, Ci4000, Ci5000
Drycleaning: Durability of Applied Designs and
AATCC 86 2000 Finishes LEF, LHT, LP2
Determination of resistance to pilling of woven and
AFNOR NF G 07-121 December 1987 knitted fabrics PT-2, PT-4
ASTM D 1230 1994 Flammability of Apparel Textiles AFC & Brushing Device Reapproved 2001
ASTM D 2048 1992 Powdering of Floor Polish Films CM-1, CM-5
Durability of Finish of Zippers to Laundering
ASTM D 2051 1986 LEF, LHT, LP2 Reapproved 1997. Use AATCC Test Method 61, Test Condition 3A
ASTM D 2053 1999 Colorfastness of Zippers to Light Ci3000 F Use AATCC Test Method 16, Option E
ASTM D 2054 1999 Colorfastness of Zipper Tapes to Crocking CM-1, CM-5
ASTM D 2058 1987 Durability of Finish of Zippers to Dry Cleaning LEF, LHT, LP2 Reapproved 1997. Use AATCC Test Method 86
Colorfastness and Transfer of Color in the Washing
ASTM D 2096 1993 of Leather LEF, LHT, LP2
Pilling Resistance and Other Related Surface
Changes of Textile Fabrics: Random Tumble Pilling
ASTM D 3512 1999a Tester PT-2, PT-4 Specified by: Victoria's Secret

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Test Method Date Title Instrument Comments

Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles


16 CFR Part 1610 1-1-01 AFC & Brushing Device Specified by: Victoria's Secret, Wal-Mart
Pilling Resistance and Other Related Surface Requires Frosting Attachment and Elastomeric Pad Set. Referenced
ASTM D 3514 1999 Changes of Textile Fabrics: Elstomeric Pad UWT in MTL S1015 Sock Abrasion Test
Abrasion Resistance of Textile Fabrics (Flexing and
ASTM D 3885 1999 Abrasion Method) UWT, FLX Specified by: Victoria's Secret
Abrasion Resistance of Textile Fabrics (Inflated
ASTM D 3886 1992 Diaphragm Method) UWT Specified by: Nike. Being evaluated by Hosiery Consortium.
ASTM D 5053 1995 Colorfastness of Crocking Leather CM-1, CM-5
Snagging Resistance of Fabrics (Bean Bag Test
ASTM D 5362 1997a Method) BB-2
Rub Abrasion Mar Resistance of High Gloss
ASTM D 6279 1998 Coatings CM-5
ASTM D 6413 1999 Flame Resistance of Textiles (Vertical Test) VFC Order Test Pkg. Part No. E6818901000
Flammability of Textiles Used in Children's
ASTM D 6545 2000 Sleepwear VFC Order Children's Sleepwear Pkg. Part No. 18901100
Determination of Abrasion and Smudge Resistance
of Images Produced from Business Copy Products
ASTM F 1319 1994 (Crockmeter Method) CM-5
Requirements, Test Procedure and Apparatus for
testing the Flame and Smolder Resistance of Draft method. VFC used for Annex D; rder Holder Pkg. for Cellular
California TB 117 February 2002 Upholstered Furniture VFC Foam, Part No. 18901200
Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles
CFR Title 16 Part 1610 1-1-01 AFC
Chrysler LP-463PB-54-01 7-14-95 Crock Mar Resistance CM-5
Delphi DX900131 June 1999 Colorfastness to Crocking (Rubbing) CM-1, CM-5
Determination of Pilling with the Random Tumble
DIN 53 867 1990 Pilling Tester PT-2, PT-4
Testing the colour fastness of textiles;
determination of colour fastness to light of dyeings
DIN 54 004 August 1983 and prings: Xenon arc fading lamp test Ci3000+, Ci4000, Ci5000, Alpha, 150 S+ Replaced by DIN EN ISO 105-B02
Determination of Colour Fastness of Dyeings and
DIN 54 021 (German only) 1971 Prints to Rubbing CM-1, CM-5 Replaced by DIN EN ISO 105-X12
Determination of Colour Fastness of Dyeings and
DIN 54 022 (German only) 1984 Prints to Hot Pressing SO-3B, SO-5B, SO-15 Replaced by DIN EN ISO 105-X11
Mar Resistance Determination for Automotive
Ford FLTM BI 161-01 1996 10 02 Coatings MT-1, CM-1, CM-5
Ford FLTM BN 107-01 1990-10-26 Crocking Test CM-1, CM-5
Ford FLTM BN 107-02 1989-10-02 Crocking - Instrumental Evaluation CM-1, CM-5
Resistance of Textile Fabrics to Abrasion-Inflated
Ford FLTM BN 108-01 1996 Diaphragm Method UWT
Ford FLTM BN 108-10 1989 Crockmeter Scuff Test CM-1, CM-5 Uses special carbide tipped finger
Ford FLTM BN 154-01 2001-09-24 Abrasion Resistance of Hot Stamped Coatings UWT Requires Edge and Fold Clamp; references FLTM BN 108-01
Abrasion Resistance of Cloth; Flexing, Folding Bar Note: All Federal Test Methods being replaced by consensus
FTMS 191A Method 5300 1978 (Stoll) Method UWT, FLX standards. Work is ongoing.
Abrasion Resistance of Cloth; Inflated Diaphragm
FTMS 191A Method 5302 1978 (Stoll) Method UWT
Color Change of Cloth Due to Flat Abrasion
FTMS 191A Method 5303 1978 (Frosting); Wire Screen Method UWT
Water Resistance of Cloth: Dynamic Absorption
FTMS 191A Method 5500 1978 Method DAT-1, LW-1
Water Resistance of Cloth: Dynamic Absorption
FTMS 191A Method 5500 1978 Method DAT-1. LW-1
Water Resistance of Cloth: Immersion Absorption
FTMS 191A Method 5502 1978 Method LW-1
FTMS 191A Method 5580 1978 Shrinkage in Dry Cleaning; Cloth DAT-1
Colorfastness to Combined Laundering and
Bleaching of Textile Materials; Launder-Ometer
FTMS 191A Method 5605 1978 Method LEF, LHT, LP2

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Test Method Date Title Instrument Comments

Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles


16 CFR Part 1610 1-1-01 AFC & Brushing Device Specified by: Victoria's Secret, Wal-Mart
Colorfastness to Laundering of Cotton and Linen
FTMS 191A Method 5610 1978 Textile Materials; Launder-Ometer Method LEF, LHT, LP2
Colorfastness to Dry Cleaning of Textile Materials;
FTMS 191A Method 5620 1978 Petroleum Solvent LEF, LHT, LP2
Colorfastness to Wet Cleaning of Textile Materials;
Perchloroethylene Solvent (Associated with Dry
FTMS 191A Method 5621 1978 Cleaning) LEF, LHT, LP2
Colorfastness to Wet Dry Cleaning of Textile
FTMS 191A Method 5622 1978 Materials: Petroleum Solvent LEF, LHT, LP2
FTMS 191A Method 5630 1978 Colorfastness of Textile Materials to Water PR-1, LW-1
Colorfastness of Textile Materials to Perspiration;
FTMS 191A Method 5680 1978 Perspirometer Method PR-1, LW-1
FTMS 191A Method 5903.1 December 28, 1989 Flame Resistance of Cloth; Vertical VFC
FTMS 191A Method 5908 1978 Flammability, Burning Rate of Cloth: 45 Angle AFC
General Motors GM9033P October 1988 Colorfastness to Crocking (Rubbing) CM-1, CM-5
General Motors GM9139P June 1999 Lint Pickup and Lint Retention of Textiles PT-2, PT-4
General Motors GM9652P January 1996 Resistance to Pilling of Automotive Upholstery PT-2, PT-4
General Motors GMW3347 December 2000 Lint Retention of Textile Materials PT-2, PT-4
Instrumental assessment of change in colour for
ISO 105-A05 1996 determination of grey scale rating General principle
Colour fastness to artificial light: Xenon arc fading
ISO 105-B02 1994 test Ci3000F, Ci3000+, Ci4000, Ci5000, Alpha, 150 S+ Amendment 2 Dated 2000+E41-12-01
ISO 105-B04 1988 Colour Fastness to Weathering: Xenon Arc Ci3000+, Ci4000, Ci5000, Alpha, 150 S+
Colour Fastneess to Light at High Temperatures:
ISO 105-B06 1992 Xenon arc fading lamp test Ci3000F, Ci3000+, Ci4000 , Ci5000, Alpha, 150 S+ Replaces DIN 75202
ISO 105-C01 through C05 1987 Colour Fastness to Washing LEF, LHT, LP2, Linitest
Colour Fastness to Domestic and Commercial
ISO 105-C06 1987 Laundering LEF, LHT, LP2, Linitest
ISO 105-D01 1993 Colour Fastness to Dry Cleaning LEF, LHT, LP2, Linitest
ISO 105-D02 1990 Colour Fastness to Rubbing: Organic Solvents CM-1, CM-5
ISO 105-E01 1994 Colour Fastness to Water PR-1 Replaces DIN 54006
ISO 105-E02 1994 Colour Fastness to Sea Water PR-1 Replaces DIN 54007
Colour fastness to chlorinated water (swimming-
ISO 105-E03 1994 pool water) LEF, LHT, LP2, Linitest Replaces DIN 54019
ISO 105-E04 1994 Colour Fastness to Perspiration PR-1 Replaces DIN 54020
ISO 105-P01 1990 Colour fastness to dry heat (excluding pressing) SO-3B, SO-5B, SO-15, Fixotest Same as BS 1006 P01:1990
Assessment of migration of textile colours into
ISO 105-X10 1990 polyvinyl chloride coatings PR-1
ISO 105-X11 1990 Colour Fastness to Hot Pressing SO-3B, SO-5B, SO-15, Fixotest Same as BS 1006 X11:1990; Replaces DIN 54022
ISO 105-X12 2001 Colour Fastness to Rubbing CM-1, CM-5 Replaces DIN 54021
ISO 105-X16 2001 Colour fastness to rubbing - Small areas CM-6
Preparation, marking and measuring of fabric
specimens and garments in tests for determination
ISO 3759 1994 of dimensional change Informational
Domestic Washing and Drying Procedures for NOTE: For Standard washing and drying machines
ISO 6330 1997 Textile Testing
Determination of the resistance to pilling and
change of appearance of fabrics - Part 3:
ISO/CD 12945-3 2000 Determination using a random tumble method PT-2, PT-4 Draft method
Light-Exposure Test Method by Xenon-A5rc Lamp
JASO M 346 1993 for Automotive Interior Part Ci3000F, Ci4000, Ci5000 Preset program in Ci3000+F but does not meet rack dimensions
Apparatus for Testing of Colour Fastness to
JIS L 0821 1983 Washing LEF, LHT, LP2
Testing Methods for Colour Fastness to Xenon Arcx
JIS L 0843 1988 Lamp Light Xenotest Alpha, 150 S+, Ci5000 Corresponds to ISO 105-B02
JIS L 0849 1996 Test method for colour fastness to rubbing CM-1, CM-5
Testing Method for Colour Fastness to Hot Pressing
JIS L 0850 1975 SO-3B, SO-5B, SO-15, Fixotest

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Test Method Date Title Instrument Comments

Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles


16 CFR Part 1610 1-1-01 AFC & Brushing Device Specified by: Victoria's Secret, Wal-Mart
Testing Methods for Snag of Woven Fabrics and
JIS L 1058 1983 Knitted Fabrics BB-2 Method B
Testing Methods for Pilling of Woven Fabrics and
JIS L 1076 1985 Knitted Fabrics PT-2, PT-4 Used by Honda
JIS L 1091 1977 Testing Methods for Flammability of Clothes AFC AFC meets Method C
Marks & Spencer C10A Colour Fastness to Oxidative Bleach Damage LEF, LHT, LP2
Colour Fastness to Chlorinated Water (Swimwear)
Marks & Spencer C37 June 1996 LEF, LHT, LP2
Marks & Spencer C4A July 1994 Colour Fastness to Washing Using Detergent LEF, LHT, LP2
Marks & Spencer C4A June 1987 Colour Fastness to Washing LEF, LHT, LP2
Marks & Spencer C5 June 1996 Colour Fastness to Dry Cleaning LEF, LHT, LP2
Marks & Spencer C8 July 1994 Colour Fastness to Rubbing CM-1, CM-5
Marks & Spencer C9 February 2002 Colour Fastness to Light Xenotest Alpha, 150 S+
Colour Fastness to Wet Light in the Presence of
Marks & Spencer C9A February 2002 Alkaline or Other Chemical Residues Xenotest Alpha, 150 S+
Investigative Method of Quickwash Stability
Marks & Spencer P1D 2000 Washes for Weft Knitted Fabrics Quickwash Plus EC300
Accelerotor Abrasion Resistance
Marks & Spencer P26 July 1994 AB-7 Uses ceramic ring available only from Alplas Technology, UK
Stability Wash "MST" for Elastics Less Than 25mm
Marks & Spencer P3B July 1994 in Width LEF, LHT, LP2

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