ISO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 5077 Secondedition 2007-02-15 Textiles Determination of dimensional change in washing and drying Textiles -Determination des variations dimensionnelles au lavage et au seéchage domestiques Reference number ISO 5077:2007(E) ISO @ ISO 2007 ISO 5077:2007(E) PDF disclaimer This PDF file may contain embedded typefaces. In accordance with Adobe's licensing policy, this file may be printed or viewed but shall not be edited unless the typefaces which are embedded are licensed to and installed on the computer performing the editing. .In downloading this file, parties accept therein the responsibility of not infringing Adobe's licensing policy. The ISO Central Secretariat accepts no liability in this area. Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Details of the software products used to create this PDF file can be found in the General Info relative to the file; the PDF-creation parameters were optimized for printing. Every care has been taken to ensure that the file is suitable foruse by IsO member bodies. In the @ISO2007 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without permission in writing from either IsO at the address below or ISO's member body in the country of the requester. ISO copyright office Case postale 56 · CH-1211 Geneva 20 Tel. + 41 22 749 01 11 Fax + 41 22 749 09 47 E-mail [email protected] Web www.iso.org Published in Switzerland ii @ ISO 2007 - All rights reserved ISO 5077:2007(E) Foreword IsO (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies (isO member bodies). The work of preparing International Standards is normally carried out through ISO non-governmental, in liaison with IsO, also take part in the work. IsO collaborates closely with the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) on all matters of electrotechnical standardization. adopted by the technical committees are circulated to the member bodies for voting. Publication as an Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent rights. IsO shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights. ISO 5077 was prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 38, Textiles, Subcommittee SC 2, Cleansing, finishing and waterresistance tests. Thissecondeditioncancelsandreplacesthefirstedition(lSO5077:1984),whichhasbeentechnicallyrevised @ ISO 2007 - Allrights reserved ii INTERNATIONAL STANDARD ISO 5077:2007(E) Textiles Determination of dimensional change in washing and drying 1 Scope This International Standard specifies a method for the determination of the dimensional change of fabrics procedures. In the case of textile articles or deformable materials, it is necessary to exercise all possible caution in the interpretation of the results. 2 Normative references The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references,onlytheeditioncitedapplies.Forundatedreferences,thelatesteditionofthereferenceddocument (including any amendments) applies. Iso 139, Textiles Standard atmospheres for conditioning and testing Iso 3759, Textiles - Preparation, marking and measuring of fabric specimens and garments in tests for determination ofdimensional change Iso 6330, Textiles Domestic washing and drying procedures for textile testing 3Principle The specimen is conditioned in the specified standard atmosphere and measured before subjection to the appropriate washing and drying procedures. After drying, conditioning and remeasuring of the specimen, the changes in dimensions are calculated. 4 Apparatus and reagents Use apparatus and reagents as specified in ISO 3759 and IsO 6330. 5 Atmospheric conditions The atmospheric conditions required for conditioning and testing are specified in Iso 139 6 Test specim