Pilling assessment viewer
The Pilling Assessment Viewer is a universal rating system designed to evaluate textile pilling by comparing test samples to standard reference cards under controlled lighting conditions. It provides accurate and consistent pilling ratings for all types of pilling tests.
Applications
Martindale pilling test
ICI pilling test
ICI hook test
Chaos from the ball test
Round track method pilling test
Standards Compliant
| Standard | Scope |
|---|---|
| BS 5811 | Textile pilling evaluation |
| BS EN ISO 12945 | Determination of fabric propensity to pilling |
| ASTM D3512 | Test method for pilling resistance |
| ASTM D4970 | Test method for pilling of carpet yarns |
| ASTM D5362 | Textile pilling test methods |
| IWSTM 152 | International wool standard for pilling |
| Next TM 19/26 | Textile pilling test method |
Key Features
Standardized Lighting: D65 artificial daylight source for consistent color evaluation
Optional CWF Lighting: Cool white fluorescent for general shop or office conditions
Precise Observation Area: Large viewing space for accurate sample comparison
Compact & Portable: Lightweight design for lab and field use
Universal Compatibility: Works with all major pilling test methods
Technical Parameters
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| External Size (L×W×H) | 240 × 340 × 280 mm |
| Observation Area (L×W×H) | 240 × 340 × 165 mm |
| Weight | 10 kg (22 lbs) |
| Light Source | D65 artificial daylight, 6500K, 20 W |
| Optional Light Source | CWF cool white fluorescent, 4150K, 20 W |
| Color Consistency | Complies with CIE color evaluation standards |
Why Choose Us
Professional textile testing instrument manufacturer
Compatible with BS, ISO, ASTM, and IWSTM standards
Ensures accurate and repeatable pilling ratings
Lightweight, compact, and easy to operate in any lab environment
Ideal for quality control, R&D, and material evaluation
FAQ
1. Which pilling test methods can it be used for?
Martindale, ICI pilling, ICI hook, chaos from the ball, and round track method.
2. What is the observation lighting?
Standard D65 daylight (6500K) with optional CWF (4150K) for general lighting conditions.
3. How large is the viewing area?
240 × 340 × 165 mm for convenient sample inspection.
4. Is it portable?
Yes, the unit weighs only 10 kg (22 lbs).
5. Does it meet international standards?
Yes, compliant with BS, ISO, ASTM, IWSTM, and Next TM standards.
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