DIN Standards Committee Materials Testing
Textiles and textile products - Microplastics from textile sources - Part 4: Quantitative thermal or gravimetric analysis of certain synthetic materials released from fabrics during washing
Abstract
This document specifies a thermal method and a gravimetric method for a quantitative determination of the certain synthetic materials (polyester, polyamide, acrylic, elastane, polypropylene and polyethylene) released from fabrics under washing test conditions. This method is applicable to synthetic fabric and synthetic/natural blended fabric - Synthetic/cellulosic fabrics (e.g. PET/Cotton, Nylon/Cotton, Acrylic/Cotton) - Synthetic/protein fabrics (e.g. PET/Wool, Nylon/Wool, Acrylic/Wool)
Begin
2025-02-11
WI
00248798
Planned document number
prEN ISO 4484-4
Responsible national committee
NA 062-05-13 AA - Textile care, water action, crease behaviour
