ISO/TC 38/SC 2/WG 1 - Professional cleaning

ISO 3175-1:2010 specifies a method for assessing textile articles which have been tested according to ISO 3175-2. Fabric and garment properties, which can change on drycleaning and finishing, are identified and methods for assessing change using existing International Standards are given as appropriate.

ISO 3175-2:2010 specifies drycleaning procedures for tetrachloroethene (perchloroethylene), using commercial drycleaning machines, for fabrics and garments. It comprises a procedure for normal materials and procedures for sensitive and very sensitive materials.

ISO 3175-3:2003 specifies drycleaning procedures for hydrocarbon solvents, using commercial drycleaning machines, for fabrics and garments. It comprises procedures for normal and sensitive materials.

ISO 3175-4:2003 specifies simulating professional wetcleaning procedures, using a reference machine for fabrics and garments. It comprises a normal process for normal materials, a mild process for sensitive materials and a very mild process for very sensitive materials.