EUROLAB, with its state-of-the-art accredited laboratories and expert team, offers precise and rapid testing services within the scope of the AATCC 178 test. The standard defines the scope of the test method, specifying the application for assessing the presence and severity of barking in dyed or printed textiles.
AATCC 178 is a test method published by the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC) that focuses on the visual evaluation and grading of bars in dyed or printed textiles. In textiles, "Barre" refers to changes in color or appearance that appear as streaks or stripes on the fabric. These differences are typically not consistent with the intended color or pattern of the fabric.
This section explains the importance of the test and its use in evaluating barre in textiles. Barre can affect the aesthetic quality and acceptability of textile products.
This section outlines the step-by-step procedure for visual evaluation and grading of barre in textiles. Provides guidelines for selecting an appropriate light source and viewing conditions. The procedure typically involves examining textile samples for differences in color or appearance and grading their severity.
Describes the rating system used to evaluate barre severity. The standard usually provides a scale or criteria for assigning grades based on the scope of the subject. Grading may include factors such as length, width, and overall effect of the barre on the fabric.
AATCC 178 is important for textile manufacturers, quality control specialists and those in the textile and apparel industry. Using this testing method they can assess and rate the presence of barre in textiles, thus helping to maintain product quality and consistency.
EUROLAB assists manufacturers with AATCC 178 test compliance. Our test experts, with their professional working mission and principles, provide you, our manufacturers and suppliers, the best service and controlled testing process in our laboratories. Thanks to these services, businesses receive more effective, high-performance and quality testing services and provide safe, fast and uninterrupted service to their customers.
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