PTP5: Resistance & Repellency Proficiency Testing Program
Description
AATCC PTPs support lab certification and continuous improvement initiatives. Samples are selected to provide consistent results in a meaningful range for each test method or evaluation procedure.
The Resistance and Repellency PTP enables labs to compare their performance of AATCC methods for measuring water repellency, water resistance, and oil repellency of textile products.
- AATCC TM22, Test Method for Water Repellency: Spray
- AATCC TM35, Test Method for Water Resistance: Rain
- AATCC TM42, Test Method for Water Resistance: Impact Penetration
- AATCC TM118, Test Method for Oil Repellency: Hydrocarbon Resistance
- AATCC TM127, Test Method for Water Resistance: Hydrostatic Pressure
Registration deadline July 15
Samples shipped August
For more information, visit https://www.aatcc.org/ptp/
Data entry will be done online for all PTP rounds. Details will be provided at shipment, via email to your provided PTP contact.
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