GB/T 5714-1997 in English

1 Scope

This standard specifies a method for determining the resistance of the color of textiles of all kinds to immersion in sea water.

2 Normative References

The following standards contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At time of publication, all the editions listed are valid. All standards are subject to revision. Parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the latest editions of the standards indicated below.
GB 250-1995 Gray Scale for Assessing Change in Color (idt ISO 105-A02:1993)
GB 251-1995 Gray Scale for Assessing Staining (idt ISO 105-A03:1993)
GB/T 6151-1997 Textiles - Tests for Color Fastness - General Principle of Testing (eqv ISO 105-A01:1994)
GB 7564~7568-87 Textiles - Tests for Color Fastness - Specification for Standard Adjacent Fabric (neq ISO 105-F:1985)
GB 11404-89 Textiles - Tests for Color Fastness - Specification for Standard Adjacent Fabric: Multi-fiber (neq ISO 105-F10:1989)

3 Principle

A specimen of the textile in contact with one or two specified adjacent fabrics is immersed in sodium chloride solution, drained and placed between two plates under a specified pressure in a test device. The specimen and the adjacent fabric(s) are dried. The change in color of the specimen and the staining of the adjacent fabric(s) are assessed by comparison with the grey scales.

Foreword I
ISO Foreword I
1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Principle
4 Apparatus and Reagent
5 Test Specimen
6 Procedure
7 Test Report