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Crock meter–manual
Crock meter–manual
Crock meter–manual
Crock meter–manual
Crock meter–manual

SL-F10 Fabric Colorfastness Manual CrockMeter

Product Model : SL-F10
This test is used for the determination of color fastness against rubbing, either under dry or under wet conditions.
Detailed description

Textile Testing Equipment Fabric Colorfastness  Crock Meter for AATCC Test Method 

 

Product information  

One of the testing for determination of color fastness of dyed or printed textiles or leather is the crocking test. This test is used for the determination of color fastness against rubbing, either under dry or under wet conditions. In this test and moving brass finger of specified shape and size rubs against the test specimens under test and the amount of color transferred to a piece of abradant fabric fixed over the base of the moving finger are graded with the help of standard grey scales to evaluate the color fastness against rubbing.

 
Technical parameters

Diameter of the Finger 16 mm for Textiles / 25 mm for floor covering.
Load on the finger 900 g
Length of travel of the finger 100 + 3 mm
Size of the test specimen 200 x 50 mm

Rubbing head diameter 16mm
Vertical pressure 9N+/-10%
Rubbing head track 104/100mm (Can be adjust)
Dimensions 660 x 160mm x 215mm (L x W x H)
Weight 6kg
Standards

BS 1006 D02 ISO 105x12/D02 M&S C8

AATCC 8/165 BS4655 NEXT 6

Accessories AATCC rubbingcloth pack of 1
Sand pack of 1
Rings pack of 1

 

Testing Standards

IS 766 - 1988 Method of Determination of color fastness of textile materials to rubbing.
AATCC Method 8 – 1969 Color Fastness to Crocking (Rubbing)
ISO RIOS (X12) – 1984 Textiles - Test for color fastness part. Part X12 - Color Fastness to rubbing.
IS 6191 - 1971 Methods of Micro-Biological color fastness and Microscopically tests for leather.


What is Crockmeter test?

The Crockmeter provides a quick and accurate method to determine the amount of color transferred from textile materials (such as fabric, carpeting, yarn and leather) to other surfaces by rubbing. The Crockmeter has also been employed to perform rub abrasion, scuff and / or mar tests on flat specimens.


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