
Textile Testing Equipment Fabric Colorfastness Crock Meter for AATCC Test Method 8
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 rubbing cloth | 20 pcs | |
Sand | pack of 1 | ||
Rings | pack of 2 |
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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