National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
AWTA Product Testing
Site
AWTA Product Testing
Accreditation No.
983
Site No.
976
Date of Accreditation
23 Mar 1972
Contact
Availability
Services available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Manufactured Goods
Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
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Material performance evaluation of leather, textiles and related products | Floor coverings | Durability | Not applicable | TWC 282 | Staining propensity |
Electrical resistance | Not applicable | AS 2834 Appendix D | |||
Total pile mass per unit area | Not applicable | AWTA 50 | |||
Floor coverings; Textile and clothing fabrics | Colour fastness to rubbing | Not applicable | AATCC 8, AATCC 116, AS 2001.4.3, AS 2111.19.1, BS EN ISO 105-X12, DEF(AUST) 5037 Method C9, ISO 105-X12,TWC 165, TWC 232 | ||
Textile and clothing fabrics | Colour fastness to weathering | Not applicable | BS EN ISO 105.B04 | ||
Colour fastness to chlorinated water (swimming pool water) | Not applicable | AS/NZS 2001.4.5, BS EN ISO 105-E03, ISO 105-E03 | |||
Water vapour transmission | Not applicable | ASTM E96 | |||
Colour fastness to washing | Not applicable | AS 2001.4.15, ISO 105-C10, ISO 105-C06 | |||
Colour fastness to water spotting | Not applicable | AS/NZS 2001.4.4, | |||
Laundry practice | Not applicable | AS/NZS 4146 Appendices D, E, F, G and H | |||
Hydrolysis | Classical | DEF(AUST) 5203A | |||
Age of dyed cotton threads | Not applicable | DEF(AUST) 5037 Method D9 | |||
Colour fastness to perspiration | Not applicable | AS 2001.4.17-1980, AS 2001.4.E04,BS EN ISO 105-E04, DEF(AUST) 5037 Method C5, ISO 105-E04,TWC 174 | |||
Surface resistivity | Not applicable | BS 6524 | |||
Colour fastness to seawater | Not applicable | AS 2001.4.E02, BS EN ISO 105-E02, DEF(AUST) 5037 method C6, ISO 105-E02 | |||
Free formaldehyde (methanal) content | Classical | AATCC 112, ISO 14184.1 | |||
Colour fastness to shampoo | Not applicable | AS 2111.19.2 TWC 233 | |||
Colour fastness to artificial light | MBTF lamp; Xenon-arc | AATCC 16, AATCC16E, AS 2001.4.21, AS 2001.4.B02, BS EN ISO 105.B02, DEF(AUST) 5037 Method C3, ISO 105-B02,SAE J1885 -2005, SAE J2412, TWC 5,TWC 133 | |||
Colour fastness to dry cleaning solvents | Not applicable | AS 2001.4.16, BS EN ISO 105-D01, DEF(AUST) 5037 Method C7, ISO 105-D01 | |||
Colour - Qualitative | Not applicable | AATCC 173, AS 1580.601, AS/NZS 4146 Appendix C, AS/NZS 1906.4, BS EN 471, BS 6923 | |||
Quantitative analyses of mixtures and blends | Not applicable | AS 2001.7 AATCC 20A, ASTM D629, AWTA 54, BS 4407:1998, ISO 5088, IWTO 19 Appendix F, TWC 155 | |||
Chromaticity | Measurement using a spectrophotometer and software integration | ISO 105-J05 | |||
Colour fastness to bleaching agents; Colour fastness to chemical reagents | Not applicable | AS 2001.4.9-1981, AS 2001.4.11, AS 2001.4.12 | |||
Identification of fibres | Not applicable | AATCC 20, ASTM D276, ISO 3146,Textile fibres - Textile Institute, TWC 155 | |||
Colour fastness to water | Not applicable | AATCC 107, AS 2001.4.E01, DEF(AUST) 5037 Method.C4, ISO 105-E01, TWC 6, TWC 256, TWC 257 | |||
Oil repellency | Not applicable | AATCC 118, DEF(AUST) 5037 Method D5, TWC 258 | |||
Wool | pH | Classical | AS 2001.3.1, DEF(AUST) 5037 Method B2, ISO 3071,IWTO 2 | ||
Cuprammonium fluidity of cotton and cellulosic man-made fibres | Classical | AS 2001.3.6, AS/NZS 4146 Appendix F | |||
Scourable branding substances for greasy wool | Classical | AS 4054 | |||
Extractable matter - Oil content | Not applicable | AS 2001.3.4, IWTO 10, TWC 136 | |||
Alkali insoluble matter | Classical | AS 2001.3.2: 1977 | |||
Alkali solubility | Classical | AS 2001.3.3, |
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Accreditation No.
983
Site No.
976
Print date
04 Dec 2024