ISO 6330 FAQ: instruments, ranges and method scope

The TNG1041 Standards Tumble Dryer and TNG1112 Automatic Fabric Shrinkage Machine are essential for compliance with ISO 6330, providing accurate and repeatable results for colour fastness and shrinkage testing.
What is the role of the TNG1041 in ISO 6330 testing?

The TNG1041 Standards Tumble Dryer is specifically designed to simulate the drying conditions outlined in ISO 6330. It operates at 220/110 V, 50/60 Hz, ensuring compatibility with various power systems. The dryer's dimensions of 600 mm in length and 550 mm in width are optimized for housing standard test samples, allowing for consistent and controlled drying cycles that align with the standard's requirements.
How does the TNG1112 support ISO 6330 testing?
The TNG1112 Automatic Fabric Shrinkage Machine is used to measure dimensional changes in fabrics as specified by ISO 6330. It is rated at 220/110 V, 50/60 Hz, ensuring stable operation during testing. The machine's dimensions of 750 mm in length and 700 mm in width provide ample space for test samples, ensuring accurate measurement of shrinkage under controlled conditions.
What are the key specifications of the TNG1041?

The TNG1041 has a capacity of 40 kg, which allows for testing multiple samples simultaneously, enhancing efficiency. Its power rating of 220/110 V, 50/60 Hz ensures it can be used in different regions without modification, supporting global testing standards.
What are the key specifications of the TNG1112?
The TNG1112 has a capacity of 215 kg, which is suitable for handling larger fabric samples, ensuring comprehensive testing. Its power rating of 220/110 V, 50/60 Hz ensures consistent performance, and its dimensions of 750 mm in length and 700 mm in width allow for precise measurement of dimensional changes, aligning with ISO 6330 requirements.
Instrument models referenced
- TNG1041 Standards Tumble Dryer (Colour Fastness Testing). Published specifications include 220/110 V 50/60 Hz; Length: 600 mm Width: 550 mm.
- TNG1112 Automatic Fabric Shrinkage Machine (Shrinkage / Dimensional Change Testing). Published specifications include 220/110 V 50/60 Hz; Length: 750 mm Width: 700 mm.
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