IS 4681 : 1981 Method for determination of recovery from creasing of textile fabrics by measuring the angle of recovery

UDC 677.064 : 677.017.832 TXD 1
Reaffirmed 2018

1 Scope

1.1 This standard prescribes a method for determination of crease recovery offabrics by determining the angle of recovery after the removal of creasingforce. The method is especially intended for apparel fabrics.

1.2 This method is not very suitable for weft knitted fabrics as well as limpor very thick fabrics, or fabrics having tendency to curl, since these factorsinfluence the test results to an unacceptable degree.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding off numericalvalues

IS 6359 :1971 Method for conditioning of textiles