IS 1964 : 2025 Textiles - Mass Per Unit Length and Mass Per Unit Area of Fabrics - Methods of Test

ICS 59.080.30

TXD 01

Revised Standard from Last Update.

1 SCOPE

1.1 This standard prescribes two methods for determination of mass per unit length and the mass per unit area of fabrics.

1.2 The methods prescribed in this standard are applicable (other than tyre cord fabrics) textile fabrics irrespective of their composition (that is, whether they are made of cotton, wool, silk, jute or man-made fibres or blends of two or more such fibres), manufacturing processes and finishing treatments. The methods are also applicable to narrow fabrics.

2 REFERENCES

The standards given below contain provisions which through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent edition of this standards:

IS No. Title
IS 196 : 2024 Atmospheric conditions for testing (second revision)
IS 232 : 2020 Glossary of textile terms - Natural fibres (third revision)
IS 1954 : 2024/ISO 22198 : 2006 Textiles - Fabrics - Determination of width and length (third revision)
IS 3919 : 1966 Methods for sampling cotton fabrics for determination of physical characteristics
IS 6359 : 2023 Method for conditioning of textiles (first revision)