PTP 6: Colorfastness
[PTP 5: Colorfastness]
EPTIS factsheet 922000 | Last revision 2022-02-07 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts922000 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts922000
PT provider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
PT provider | AATCC AATCC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Based in | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Language(s) | English | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Remarks | Assessment of colorfastness Registration & Payment Deadline: May 1 & November 1 Samples Shipped: June & December | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Product groups |
Textile and clothing
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Testing fields |
Materials evaluation
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Technical details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Aims of the PT scheme | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Target group of participants | Commercial Labs, Textile Manufacturers, Quality and Product Developers & Universities/ No geographical restrictions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Linked to specific legislation / standards | AATCC TM8 Test Method for Colorfastness to Crocking: Crockmeter AATCC TM15 Test Method for Colorfastness to Perspiration AATCC TM16.3 Test Method for Colorfastness to Light: Xenon-Arc AATCC TM61 Test Method for Colorfastness to Laundering: Accelerated AATCC TM107 Test Method for Colorfastness to Water AATCC TM133 Test Method for Colorfastness to Heat: Hot Pressing AATCC TM162 Test Method for Colorfastness to Water: Chlorinated Pool | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Additional, subsidiary aims | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of participants | 100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accredited or otherwise reviewed by a 3rd party | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operation is commissioned / requested by | No | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fees and frequency | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Participation fee | $355 USD per round | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Regularly operated | Yes (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Year of first operation | 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Contact details of the PT provider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Provider | Contact person | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
AATCC
1 Davis Dr 27709 Durham United States Phone: 919-549-3522 Fax: 919-549-8933 Web: https://aatcc.org/ https://aatcc.org/ |
Technical Associate Carrie Gray
Phone: 919-549-3537 Fax: 919-549-8933 Email: grayc@aatcc.org grayc@aatcc.org |