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Dimensional Stability

2011 - 2012 Test Code


S01 S02 S02

Title
Dimensional Stability to Relaxation Dimensional Stability to Washing one wash cycle

Test Fee AUD $


106 95

Estimated Service Time *


5 5

Test Method
AS 2001.5.3 AS 2001.5.4, M/C A AS 2001.5.4, M/C B AATCC 135

NATA Endorsed
y y n n y

Approximate sample size required


1.0m x 1.0m 1.0m x 1.0m

S02P S02T S03

Initial pre-treatment wash - any machine Dimensional Stability to Washing - Target Dimensional Stability to Drycleaning

40 129 198 5 8 Target TP32-38 AS 2001.5.7 ISO 3175

n y y y y y n n n y y y n

1.0m x 1.0m 1.0m x 1.0m

S03A S03M05 S03M15 S03T S04B

Drycleaning cycles - additional cycle Drycleaning cycles - 5 cycles Drycleaning cycles - 15 cycles Dimensional Stability to D/C Commercial Dimensional Stability to Steam

89 554 1,133 84 120 8 10 6 10

AS 2001.5.7 ISO 3175 ISO 3175 Target TP31 MCT 1287 pt 2 MCT 1287A

as required

1.0m x 1.0m 1.0m x 1.0m

S04D S05 S08 S09

Dimensional Stability to Heat Dimensional Stability to Washing - Cubex Felting and Relaxation Shrinkage Dimensional Stability - Yarn shrinkage

POA 95 145 120

5 5 6 8

AS 1287 pt 4 AS 2001.5.5 Woolmark TM 31 AS 2001.5.6

1.0m x 1.0m 1.0m x 1.0m 1.0m x 1.0m 1 cone minimum

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Dimensional Stability
2011 - 2012 Test Code
S10 S11 S12 S13 S14

Title
Dimensional Stability three wash cycles Dimensions of Blankets After Laundering Dim Stab to Washing & Hanging (incl Wash) Dim Stab to D/C & Hanging (incl D/C) Change in length due to Hanging (EXCLUDING.wash or d/c)

Test Fee AUD $


129 197 94 238 73 POA 17

Estimated Service Time *


5 8 5 9

Test Method
AATCC 135 AS 3789.10 AS 2663.1 App D AS 2663.1 App D

NATA Endorsed
n y y y

Approximate sample size required


1.0m x 1.0m 1 blanket 1.0m x 1.0m 1.0m x 1.0m

5 5

AS 2663.1 App D AS 2001.5.2 AS 2001.5.4

y y y

1.0m x 1.0m 1.0m x 1.0m

S20 S99

Dimensional Stability - Hygral Expansion Additional laundering cycles per cycle

Testing fees effective 1 July 2011 Fees are subject to change without notice. All fees include the Australian Goods & Services Tax *Service time is approximate working days only

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