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Saliva Testing

Test Method(s):
    · DIN V 53160-1 2002-10

DIN V Test Method 53160-1, Colorfastness to Saliva; Determination of the colorfastness of articles in common use Part 1: Resistance to artificial saliva

Scope: This test method is used to determine the fastness of colored textiles to the affects of simulated saliva

• Sample is paired with a filter paper strip
• Saturated with artificial saliva solution
• Placed in an oven for 2 hours to simulate exposure
• Color change of the sample and staining of the filter paper is evaluated
  

 

 

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