This standard specifies a method for the determination of the dimensional change of fabrics after subjecting to the appropriate washing and drying procedures.
This standard is applicable to textile fabrics, garments and other textile articles.
In the case of textile articles or deformable materials, it is necessary to consider various factors into the interpretation of the results.
2 Normative References
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the normative document (including any amendments) applies.
GB/T 6529 Textiles - Standard Atmospheres for Conditioning and Testing (GB/T 6529-2008, ISO 139:2005, MOD)
GB/T 8628 Textiles - Preparation, Marking and Measuring of Fabric Specimens and Garments in Tests for Determination of Dimensional Change (GB/T 8628-2013, ISO 3759:2011, MOD)
GB/T 8629 Textiles - Domestic Washing and Drying Procedures for Textile Testing (GB/T 8629-2001, eqv ISO 6330:2000)