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Lab Testing Services


We undertake PHYSICAL Tests, CHEMICALS Tests & ALL COLOUR FASTNESS Tests for TEXTILES applying ISO, AATCC, ASTM, BS IS test methods and alike test methods of all other countries.


COLOR FASTNESS TESTS


  • Washing
  • Rubbing
  • Water
  • Cross Staining
  • Light
  • Perspiration
  • Saliva
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Sea Water
  • Chlorinated Water
  • Bleaching : chlorine/ non-chlorine
  • Hot pressing

PHYSICAL TESTS


  • GSM (Weight Per Unit Area)
  • Fibre composition
  • Gauge Analysis
  • Yarn Count
  • Yarn Wise Percentager
  • Lycra Denier
  • Lycra Percentage
  • Yarn Appearance
  • Ends/Picks Per Inch (warp & weft Per Inch)
  • Loop Length
  • TPI (Twist Per Inch)
  • CSP (Count Strength Product)

APPEARANCE AFTER WASHING TESTS


  • Dimensional stability to washing (Shrinkage)
  • Spirality to washing (Skewing)
  • Print Durability to washing
  • Actual Laundering to washing
  • Appearance after washing

SPECIALIZED TESTS


  • Flammability (vertical / inclined)
  • Anti bacterial property
  • Whiteness
  • Colour difference
  • Fibre labelling
  • Care Label(Recommendation/ Verification)


PERFORMANCE TESTS


  • Tensile strength
  • Bursting strength
  • Tear strength
  • Seam Slippage
  • Pilling – ICI Pilling
  • Martindale Pilling
  • Abrasion Resistance
  • Button/snap/bow pull strength
  • Stretch and Recovery

CHEMICAL TESTS


  • pH Test
  • Formaldehyde
  • Release of banned amines (from AZO dyes)
  • Carcinogenic / allergenic dyes
  • Phthalates (upto 14 components)
  • Lead Content
  • Heavy metals (upto 8 metals)
  • Organotin compounds
  • Nickel release(metallic accessories)
  • Chromium VI

WATER ANALYSIS TESTS


  • Total Hardness
  • Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)
  • Chlorides
  • pH

OTHER TESTS


  • Odour Test
  • Water Absorbency
  • Wicking test
  • Zipper Durability

RR Lab is accredited to test according to an cluster of national and international standards, such as


  • American Association of Textile Chemists and Colourists (AATCC)
  • International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
  • American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
  • American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
  • Australian Standards (AS)
  • British Standards (BS)
  • Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB)
  • German Standards (DIN)
  • European Standards (EN)
  • Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS)
  • Guo Biao Standards (GB) issued by the Standardization Administration of China (SAC)
  • US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) / Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA)