EUROPEANSTANDARD ENISO3759 NORMEEUROPEENNE EUROPAISCHENORM May 2011 ICS 59.080.30; 61.020 SupersedesENISO3759:2008 English Version Textiles -Preparation,marking and measuring offabric specimens and garments in tests for determination of dimensional change (iSO 3759:2011) Textiles - Preparation, marquage et mesurage des Textilien - Vorbereitung, Markierung und Messung von eprouvettes d'etoffe et des vetements dans les essais de Messproben aus Flachengebilden und Kleidungsstucken determination de la variation des dimensions (ISO zur Prufung zur Bestimmung der Malsanderung (ISO 3759:2011) 3759:2011) This European Standard was approved by CEN on 14 May2011 CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Intemal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerming such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN member. This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the same status as the official versions. CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom. EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION COMITEEUROPEEN DENORMALISATION EUROPAISCHES KOMITEE FUR NORMUNG Management Centre:AvenueMarnix17,B-100o Brussels 2011CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref.No.EN ISO 3759:2011: E worldwide for CEN national Members. EN ISO 3759:2011 (E) Foreword This document (EN ISO 3759:2011) has been prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 38 "Textiles"in collaboration with Technical Committee CEN/TC 248 “Textiles and textile products" the secretariat of which is held by BSl. atthelatestbyNovember2011. Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent This document supersedes EN ISO 3759:2008 According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic,Denmark,Estonia,Finland,France,Germany,Greece,Hungary,Iceland,Ireland,Italy,Latvia Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. Endorsementnotice ISO3759:2011(E) Contents Page Foreword .iv 1 Scope. 2 Normativereferences.. 3 Principle... 4 Apparatus.. 5 Atmospheres for conditioning and testing.. 6 Procedureforfabricspecimens 7 Procedureforgarments. 8 Procedure for flat made-up textile articles . 5 9 Treatmentofspecimens .5 10 Expressionof results.. 11 Test report @ ISO 2011 -All rights reserved ili ISO 3759:2011(E) Foreword IsO (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies non-governmental, in liaison with isO, also take part in the work. iso collaborates closely with the InternationalElectrotechnicalCommission(lEC)onallmattersofelectrotechnicalstandardization International Standards are drafted in accordance with the rules given in the ISO/lEC Directives, Part 2 adopted by the technical committees are circulated to the member bodies for voting. Publication as an International Standard requires approval by at least 75%of the member bodies casting a vote. ISO3759was prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 38,Textiles,Subcommittee SC2,Cleansing finishingandwaterresistancetests. revision.IsO 15797has beenadd