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BS EN ISO 105-N05:1995
Textiles. Tests for colour fastness. Colour fastness to stoving (British Standard)
Specifies a method for determining the resistance of the colour of textiles of all kinds and in all forms to the action of sulfur dioxide as used for bleaching animal fibres. A composite specimen containing its own mass of soap solution and a composite test-control specimen are exposed in an atmosphere containing sulfur dioxide. The change in colour of the specimen and the staining of the adjacent fabric(s) are assessed with the grey scale.
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