ISO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 105-X13 Fourth edition 1994-09-01 Textiles - Tests for colour fastness Part X13: Colour fastness of wool dyes to processes using chemical means for creasing, pleating and setting Textiles - Essais de solidité des teintures - Partie X13: Solidite des teintures sur laine aux traitements effectués avec des produits chimiques en vue du plissage et du fixage ISO Reference number ISO 105-X13:1994(E) Copyright International Organization for Standardization etworking permitted without license from IHS IS0 105-X13:1994(E) Foreword ISO (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies (IsO member bodies). The work technical committees. Each member body interested in a subject for and non-governmental, in liaison with IsO, also take part in the work. IsO collaborates closely with the International Electrotechnical Commission (tEC) on all matters of electrotechnical standardization. Draft International Standards adopted by the technical committees are circulated to the member bodies for voting. Publication as an International a vote ISO/TC 38, Textiles, Subcommittee SC 1, Tests for coloured textiles and colorants. This fourth edition cancelsandreplaces thethird edition (IS0 105-X13:1987), of which it constitutes a technical revision. isO 105 was previously published in thirteen "parts", each designated by a letter (e.g. "Part A"), with publication dates between 1978 and 1985 Each part contained a series of "sections", each designated by the re- These sections are now being republished as separate documents, them- C ISO1994 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced microfilm, without permission in writing from the publisher. InternationalOrganizationforStandardization CasePostale56·CH-1211Geneve20·Switzerland Printed in Switzerland No reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS Not for Resale INTERNATIONAL STANDARD ISO ISO 105-X13:1994(E) Textiles - Tests for colour fastness Part X13: Colour fastness of wool dyes to processes using chemical means for creasing, pleating and setting Scope 3 Principle 1 This part of IsO specifies a method for determining A specimen of the textile, treated with the chemical the resistance of the colour of wool textiles of all solution,isplacedincontactwithspecifiedadjacent kinds to processes using chemical means in conjunc- fabrics and subjected to steam pressing. A compari- tion with steam for creasing, pleating and setting son specimen, not treated with the chemical solution, purposes. issteam-pressedsimultaneously.Thespecimensare dried and any differences between the colour of the two specimens and the staining of the adjacent fab- rics are assessed by comparison with the grey scales. 2 Normative references 4 Apparatus and reagent The following standards contain provisions which, 4.1 Steam press, flat bed, with steam supply at a through reference in this text, constitute provisions pressure of not less than 415 kPa. of this part of ISO 105. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject The press should be at its normal operating tempera- to revision, and parties to agreements based on this ture to avoid anomalous results due to condensation. part of IsO 105 are encouraged to investigate the When starting from cold, the press should be run six possibility of applying the most recent editions of the times through the standard cycle (see 6.5) without standards indicated below. Members of IEC and ISO test specimens. maintain registers of currently valid Internationa Standards. 4.2 Apparatus capable of giving a fine, uniform spray, constructed from chemically inert materials. ISO 105-A01:1994, Textiles -- Tests for colour fast- ness - Part Ao1: General principles of testing. 4.3 Chemical solution, at the recommended con- ISO 105-A02:1993, Textiles Tests for colour fast- centration. ness - Part A02: Grey scale for