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BS 5811:1986

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Method for determination of the resistance to pilling and change of appearance of fabrics

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-03-2001

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-10-1986

Foreword
Committees responsible
Method
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Principle
4 Apparatus
5 Conditioning and testing atmosphere
6 Preparation of test specimens
7 Procedure
8 Assessment of pilling and/or fuzzing
9 Calculation and expression of results
10 Test report
Appendix
A Advice on the use of the pill testing box
Table
1 Assessment
Figures
1 Illumination of specimens
2 Mounting of specimen onto polyurethane tube

Method suitable for apparel fabrics and advice on the use of the testing box.

Committee
TCI/100
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

DEFSTAN 83-72/3(2001) : 2001 CLOTHS, WOOL AND POLYESTER BLENDS
BS 1771-1:1989 Fabrics for uniforms and workwear Specification for fabrics of wool and wool blends
BS 7033-4:1990 Cleaning and polishing cloths Specification for window cleaning cloths
BS 5815-3:1991 Sheets, sheeting, pillowslips, towels, napkins, counterpanes and continental quilt secondary covers suitable for use in the public sector Specification for counterpanes and continental quilt secondary covers including flammability performance
BS 5441:1988 Methods of test for knitted fabrics

BS 4961-1:1980 Methods for determination of dimensional stability of textiles to dry cleaning in tetrachloroethylene Machine method

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