NF EN ISO 6330
Textiles - Domestic washing and drying procedures for textile testing
1.1 This document specifies domestic washing and drying procedures for textile testing. The procedures are applicable to textile fabrics, garments or other textile articles which are subjected to appropriate combinations of domestic washing and drying procedures. This document also specifies the reference detergents and ballasts for the procedures.1.2 Provision is made fora) 16 different washing procedures based on the use of the reference washing machine Type A: horizontal axis, front-loading type,b) 12 procedures based on the use of the reference washing machine Type B: vertical axis, top-loading agitator type, andc) 7 procedures based on the use of the reference washing machine Type C: vertical axis, top-loading pulsator type.1.3 Each washing procedure represents a single domestic wash.1.4 This document also specifies six drying procedures: line dry, line drip dry, flat dry, flat drip dry, flat press, and tumble dry.1.5 A complete test consists of a washing and drying procedure.NOTE Use of different parameters (washing machine type, detergent type and type of tumble dryer) can affect test results for any test using this document.
1.1 This document specifies domestic washing and drying procedures for textile testing. The procedures are applicable to textile fabrics, garments or other textile articles which are subjected to appropriate combinations of domestic washing and drying procedures. This document also specifies the reference detergents and ballasts for the procedures.
1.2 Provision is made for
a) 16 different washing procedures based on the use of the reference washing machine Type A: horizontal axis, front-loading type,
b) 12 procedures based on the use of the reference washing machine Type B: vertical axis, top-loading agitator type, and
c) 7 procedures based on the use of the reference washing machine Type C: vertical axis, top-loading pulsator type.
1.3 Each washing procedure represents a single domestic wash.
1.4 This document also specifies six drying procedures: line dry, line drip dry, flat dry, flat drip dry, flat press, and tumble dry.
1.5 A complete test consists of a washing and drying procedure.
NOTE Use of different parameters (washing machine type, detergent type and type of tumble dryer) can affect test results for any test using this document.
1.1 This International Standard specifies domestic washing and drying procedures for textile testing. The procedures are applicable to textile fabrics, garments or other textile articles which are subjected to appropriate combinations of domestic washing and drying procedures. This International Standard also specifies the reference detergents and ballasts for the procedures. 1.2 Provision is made for a) 13 different washing procedures based on the use of the reference washing machine Type A: horizontal axis, front-loading type, b) 11 procedures based on the use of the reference washing machine Type B: vertical axis, top-loading agitator type, and c) 7 procedures based on the use of the reference washing machine Type C: vertical axis, top-loading pulsator type. 1.3 Each washing procedure represents a single domestic wash. 1.4 This International Standard also specifies six drying procedures: A — Line dry B — Drip line dry C — Flat dry D — Drip flat dry E — Flat press F — Tumble dry 1.5 A complete test consists of a washing and drying procedure. NOTE Use of different parameters (washing machine type, detergent type and type of tumble drier) may affect test results for any test using this International Standard. Therefore, parties using this standard are strongly encouraged to agree on the parameters to be used.
- Avant-propos
-
1 Domaine d'application
-
2 Références normatives
-
3 Termes et définitions
-
4 Principe
-
5 Appareillage et matières
-
6 Réactifs
-
7 Atmosphère de conditionnement et d'essai
-
8 Charge de lavage
-
9 Méthode de lavage
-
10 Mode de séchage
-
11 Rapport relatif à la méthode de lavage et de séchage domestique
- Annexe Annexe A (normative) Spécifications relatives à la machine à laver de référence de type A - A axe horizontal et à chargement frontal
- Annexe B (normative) Spécifications relatives aux méthodes de lavage pour la machine à laver de référence de type A
- Annexe C (normative) Spécifications relatives aux machines et aux méthodes pour la machine à laver de référence de type B - A axe vertical et chargement par le haut, avec agitateur
- Annexe D (normative) Spécifications relatives à la machine à laver de référence de type C - A axe vertical et chargement par le haut, avec pulsateur
- Annexe E (normative) Spécifications relatives aux méthodes de lavage pour la machine à laver de référence de type C
- Annexe F (normative) Spécifications relatives aux séchoirs à tambour
- Annexe G (normative) Spécifications relatives à tous les types de charge d'appoint utilisés pour le lavage
- Annexe H (normative) Composition nominale, en pourcentage, du détergent de référence 1, en poudre et sans phosphate
- Annexe I (normative) Composition nominale, en pourcentage, du détergent de référence 2, sans phosphate
- Annexe J (normative) Composition nominale, en pourcentage, du détergent de référence 3, sans phosphate
- Annexe K (normative) Composition nominale, en pourcentage, du détergent de référence4
- Annexe L (normative) Composition nominale, en pourcentage, du détergent de référence6
- Annexe M (normative) Composition nominale, en pourcentage, du détergent de référence7
- Annexe N (normative) Répartition et mélange du détergent de référence 2, 3 ou6
- Annexe O (normative) Détermination de la durée du cycle de séchage pour les séchoirs à tambour à minuterie
- Bibliographie
The Requirements department helps you quickly locate within the normative text:
- mandatory clauses to satisfy,
- non-essential but useful clauses to know, such as permissions and recommendations.
The identification of these types of clauses is based on the document “ISO / IEC Directives, Part 2 - Principles and rules of structure and drafting of ISO documents ”as well as on a constantly enriched list of verbal forms.
With Requirements, quickly access the main part of the normative text!

At a glance, you will be able to identify the additions, deletions or modifications to a text, table, figure and formula.

The Redlines + service is offered to you on the collection of French standards in force, in French language and in HTML and PDF format.
For an overview of the service, click on View a standard in redline format
- With a single click, add a new language, the Requirements or Redline+ service and add one or more additional users.
- Whether you are in the process of acquiring a standard or it is already available in your personal space, the UPSELL service is available at every stage to help you understand it and implement it within your organization.
COBAZ is the simple and effective solution to meet the normative needs related to your activity, in France and abroad.
Available by subscription, CObaz is THE modular solution to compose according to your needs today and tomorrow. Quickly discover CObaz!
Request your free, no-obligation live demo
I discover COBAZ