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European Union Releases Colorfastness Test Standard

July 19, 2016

The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) has released EN ISO 105-G01:2016 Textiles - Tests for Colour Fastness - Part G01: Colour Fastness to Nitrogen Oxides (ISO 105-G01:2016), providing two procedures for determining resistance of textile color to the action of nitrogen oxides produced during combustion of gas, coal, oil, and when air is passed over heated filaments.

Date of Ratification: May 12, 2016
Date of Availability: June 22, 2016
Date of Announcement: September 30, 2016
Date of Implementation: December 31, 2016