DIN Standards Committee Materials Testing
DIN EN 16711-1
Textiles - Determination of metal content - Part 1: Determination of metals using microwave digestion; German version EN 16711-1:2015
Textilien - Bestimmung des Metallgehaltes - Teil 1: Bestimmung von Metallen mittels Mikrowellenaufschluss; Deutsche Fassung EN 16711-1:2015
Overview
This Technical Standard specifies a procedure for the determination of metals, in particular antimony (Sb), arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), cobalt (Co), copper (Cu), lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), nickel (Ni) in natural and man-made textiles, including coated fabrics and garment components (for example buttons, zips, etc.) after extraction with acidic artificial perspiration solution. This document has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 248 "Textiles and textile products", the secretariat of which is held by BSI (United Kingdom). The responsible German standards committee is Working Committee NA 062-05-12 AA "Textilchemische Prüfverfahren und Fasertrennung" ("Testing methods for separation and chemistry of textile fibres") of the Materials Testing Standards Committee (NMP) at DIN.
Document: references other documents
Responsible national committee
NA 062-05-12 AA - Testing methods for separation and chemistry of textile fibres
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 248/WG 26 - Textiles -Test methods for analysis of EC restricted substances