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BS 8479:2008

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Textiles. Method for determination of the propensity of fabrics to snagging. Rotating chamber method

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-10-2008

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Apparatus
6 Preparation of test specimen tubes
7 Pre-treatment of fabric
8 Conditioning of fabric
9 Preparation of test specimens
10 Procedure
11 Assessment
12 Test report
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Example of the location of test specimens
        on a length of fabric supplied for test
Annex B (informative) - Recommendations for periodic cleaning,
        and for verification, of the test chamber
Bibliography

Provides a method for determining the propensity of fabrics to snagging, and related surface defects.

This British Standard gives a method for determining the propensity of fabrics to snagging, and related surface defects. The standard is applicable to knitted and to woven fabrics.

Committee
TCI/100
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

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