Dimensional change of textiles as a result of washing and drying

This test is a combination of three ISO standards that are together used to asses dimensional changes in textiles after domestic washing and drying cycles. The results are expressed as percentages (%) of either extension (+) or shrinkage (–). ISO 6330 – Domestic washing and drying procedures for textile testing ISO 5077 – Textiles – Determination of dimensional change in washing and drying ISO 3759 – Textiles – Preparation, marking, and measuring of fabric specimens and garments in tests for determination of dimensional change.

Textiles and furniture

Suitable sample matrices

Woven and knitted fabrics

Minimum sample amount

70 cm x 70 cm

Typical turnaround time

3 weeks after receiving the samples

Quality system

Accredited test method

Standard

EN ISO 3759EN ISO 5077EN ISO 6330

Method expert

Sanna Laukkanen

Price (VAT 0)

First sample: 161 €
Additional samples: 47 € per sample