ISO 105-X01:1993

Textiles — Tests for colour fastness — Part X01: Colour fastness to carbonizing: Aluminium chloride ISO 105-X01:1993

Publication date:   Oct 21, 1993

Scope

Specifies a method for determining the resistance of the colour of textiles in all forms to the manufacturing operation designed to remove vegetable impurities by a treatment at high temperatures and with the cited chemical. The method is mainly applicable to wool and textiles containing wool, particularly those containing also acetate or polyamide fibres. The treated specimen is dried, baked, rinsed and neutralized. The changes in colour after rinsing, neutralizing and drying are assessed with the grey scale.