AS 2001.6.1-1980
Current
Methods of test for textiles Miscellaneous tests - Determination of the resistance of textiles to certain insect pests (Reconfirmed 2016)
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07-01-1980
Describes procedures for breeding two insects known to feed on textile materials in Australia and their use in assessing the resistance of wool textiles to their feeding habits. Selection and control of specimens are described as well as the classifying of the degree of resistance of the textile to the insects.
| Committee |
TX/19
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| ISBN |
0 7262 1945 2
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| Pages |
6
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| ProductNote |
Reconfirmed 05/08/2016.This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2016 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 05/08/2016
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| PublisherName |
Standards Australia
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This standard sets out a method for the determination of the resistance of textiles to certain insects or their larvae. It is applicable to all textiles containing animal fibre in any proportion. Information on the breeding of the larvae is given in Appendix A.
First published 1980