Textil Laboratory
Test areas

Textile and clothing
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Pilling test
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Strength test
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Colour fastness
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Alkylphenol ethoxylates
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Chlorophenols (PCP)
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Prohibited dyestuffs
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Determination of fibre composition

Textil Accessories
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Zip fastener strengths
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Opening forces of press studs
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Chromium VI
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Extractable heavy metals
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Corrosion

Chemical analytical tests/instrumental analytics
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Fibre analyses
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Coating analyses
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Pollutant analyses
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Dye analyses
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Finishing analyses
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Metal analyses
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Extractions
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Extractions
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Colour fastnesses
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Defects and damages
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Reach - Testing and consulting
Selected Services
Discover some of our key testing solutions related to this department. Contact us for a full list of services or to discuss your specific testing needs.

Pilling – Martindale method
Our laboratory offers the DIN EN ISO 12945-2 modified Martindale method to determine the pilling tendency of textile fabrics. This method involves assessing the formation

Amines from azo dyestuffs
MAK amines, azo dyes according to LFGB DIN EN ISO 14362-1 and DIN EN ISO 14362-3 define procedures to test for azo dyes that can