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BS 3424-13:1999

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Testing coated fabrics Guide to the selection of methods for colour fastness to light testing
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-11-1999

Committees responsible
      Foreword
      Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Light source
4 Irradiance
5 Humidity/temperature control
6 Post exposure testing
7 Blue wool standards
8 Instrumental colour assessment
9 Colour vision deficiency
10 Summary of questionnaire results
11 Overall recommendations
Table 1 - Recommended exposure conditions
Bibliography

Deals with factors which require consideration when assesing colour fastness of coated fabrics to artificial light, and when undertaking post exposure physical tests on the coated fabric test specimen. Covers all types of rubber and plastic coated materials.

This document describes the factors that need to be considered when assessing the colour fastness of coated fabrics to artificial light and when carrying out post exposure physical testing on the coated fabric test specimen. It is applicable to all forms of plastic and rubber coated materials.

Committee
TCI/100
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 98/124301 DC (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, February 2011. (01/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

BS EN ISO 105-A05:1997 Textiles. Tests for colour fastness Instrumental assessment of change of colour for determination of grey scale rating
ASTM D 3424 : 2011 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Evaluating the Relative Lightfastness and Weatherability of Printed Matter
ASTM G 26 : 1996 Practice for Operating Light-Exposure Apparatus (Xenon-Arc Type) With and Without Water for Exposure of Nonmetallic Materials (Withdrawn 2000)
BS 2782-5.540E(1995) : 1995 AMD 10725 METHODS OF TESTING PLASTICS - OPTICAL AND COLOUR PROPERTIES, WEATHERING - METHODS OF EXPOSURE TO LABORATORY LIGHT SOURCES - XENON-ARC SOURCES
BS 1006:1990 Methods of test for colour fastness of textiles and leather
BS 2782-5.540D(1999) : 1999 AMD 13148 METHODS OF TESTING PLASTICS - OPTICAL AND COLOUR PROPERTIES, WEATHERING - METHODS OF EXPOSURE TO LABORATORY LIGHT SOURCES - GENERAL GUIDANCE
BS EN 20105-A02:1995 Textiles. Tests for colour fastness Grey scale for assessing change in colour
ISO 105-B02:2014 Textiles Tests for colour fastness Part B02: Colour fastness to artificial light: Xenon arc fading lamp test

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