IICT LABORATORY
Indian Institute of Carpet Technology
Chauri Road, SRN Bhadohi (U. P.)-221401
Tel: +91-5414-225504
Fax: +91-5414-225509
Email: iict@iict.ac.in, tsi@iict.ac.in
IICT testing laboratory is a premier laboratory for the Carpet and Textile Industry, which is accredited by NABL (ISO 17025:2005). The following information gives the details of the various tests with testing charges that are conducted in this laboratory.
TESTS UNDER SCOPE OF NABL
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CHEMICAL LAB |
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Test No. |
Test Parameter
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Test Method/ Standards
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Testing charges |
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IICT (In INR) |
International (In USD) |
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CL-1 |
Quantitative chemical analysis inclusive of identification:
i) Two components
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IS 2006:1988, RA 2004 IS 11870:1986, RA 2006 IS 3416 (Part 2): 1999 IS 9896:1981, RA 2003 IS 6504:1979, RA 2005 IS 9889:1988, RA 2004 IS 2005:1988, RA 2004 |
500 |
20 |
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ii) Extra each component (above test) |
200 |
10 |
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CL-2 |
Oils, fats and waxes in Fibre DCM Extractable matter |
IS 9068:1979, RA 2004 IWS/TM-136 |
500 |
20 |
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CL-3 |
Determination of wool content of woolen textile material |
IS 8476:1977, RA 1992 |
500 |
20 |
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CL-4 |
Determination of wool fibre content of raw wool. |
IS 1349: 1964, RA 2004 |
800 |
30 |
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CL-5 |
Determination of moisture in wool. |
IS 6637:1972, RA 2000 |
200 |
5 |
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CL-6 |
Colour Fastness to Organic solvents |
IS 688:1988, RA 2004 |
300 |
10 |
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CL-7 |
Colour fastness to rubbing ( Dry & Wet) |
IS 766:1988, RA 2004 IWS/TM-232 |
300 |
10 |
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CL-8 |
Colour fastness to rubbing (Organic Solvent) |
IS 3426: 1982, RA 1999 |
400 |
15 |
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CL-9 |
Colour Fastness to washing |
ISO 105 C10 A:2006 ISO 105 C10 B:2006 ISO 105 C10 C:2006 ISO 105 C10 D:2006 ISO 105 C10 E:2006 |
200 200 200 300 600 |
10 10 10 15 25 |
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CL-10 |
Colour fastness to light |
IS 2454:1985, RA 2004 |
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Up to 3 BWS |
500 |
20 |
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Above 3 to 4 BWS |
1000 |
40 |
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Above 4 to 5 BWS |
1500 |
60 |
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Above 5 to 6 BWS |
3000 |
120 |
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Above 6 BWS |
4500 |
180 |
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CL-11 |
Surface Flammability of Carpet & Rugs |
16 CFR 1630/1631: 1979 |
1500 |
60 |
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TESTS UNDER SCOPE OF NABL
PHYSICAL LAB
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Test No.
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Test Parameter
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Test Method/ Standards
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Testing charges |
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IICT (In INR) |
International (In USD) |
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PL-1 |
Count determination |
IS 1315:1977, RA 1999 IS 681:1964, RA 2006 IS 570:1964, RA 2000 |
200 |
10 |
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PL-2 |
Lea Strength with CV% |
IS 1671: 1977, RA 2004 |
450 |
20 |
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PL-3 |
Single thread strength/Tenacity with elongation (%) with CV% |
IS 1670: 1991, RA 2000 |
450 |
20 |
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PL-4 |
Determination of twist |
IS 832:1985, RA 2006 |
250 |
10 |
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PL-5 |
Wool Fibre Diameter (Micron Value) |
Validated Lab Developed method IICT/TM/01 |
400 |
18 |
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PL-6 |
Wool Fibre Length |
Validated Lab Developed method IICT/TM/02 |
400 |
18 |
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PL-7 |
Weight per square/ linear meter of fabric |
IS 1964: 2001, RA 2006 |
200 |
10 |
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CARPET LAB
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Test No. |
Test Parameter |
Test Method/ Standards |
Testing charges |
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IICT (In INR) |
International (In USD) |
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CP-1 |
Determination of effects of small source of ignition on textile floor covering flammability testing. (Hot Metal Nut Method) |
BS 4790:1987 |
1000 |
40 |
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CP-2 |
Pile height of floor covering |
IS 7877(Part 4):1976 RA 1997 IWS/TM-20:2000 |
300 |
15 |
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CP-3 |
Determination of thickness, compression and recovery characteristics. |
BS-4098:1975 RA 1982 |
300 |
15 |
TESTS UNDER SCOPE OF NABL
CARPET LAB (Contd)
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Test No. |
Test Parameter |
Test Method/ Standards |
Testing charges |
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IICT (In INR) |
International (In USD) |
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CP-4 |
Determination of thickness of machine made floor covering |
ISO-1765: 1986 |
300 |
15 |
CP-5 |
Determination of thickness loss under dynamic loading |
BS/ISO-2094: 1999 |
500 |
20 |
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CP-6 |
Determination of thickness loss after prolonged heavy static loading of textile floor covering/ carpets |
ISO 3416:1986 |
500 |
20 |
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CP-7 |
Tuft withdrawal force |
BS-5229:1975, RA 1982 ISO 4919: 1978 IS 5884:1993,RA 1999 IWS/TM 202 |
500 |
20 |
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CP-8 |
Determination of Surface Pile Density |
IS 5641:1993 |
500 |
20 |
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CP-9 |
Knots Per Square Decimeter/ Knots Per Square Inch |
IS 7877(Part III): 1976 RA 1997 |
300 |
15 |
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CP-10 |
Carpet wear and abrasion test (Weight loss method) |
IWS/TM-283: 2000 |
800 |
30 |
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CP-11 |
Classification and terminology of Textile Floor covering |
IS 11205: 1984, RA 1995 |
600 |
25 |
TESTS UNDER SCOPE OF NON-NABL
CHEMICAL LAB Computer Colour Matching:
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Test No.
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Test Parameter
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Test Method/ Standards
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Testing charges |
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IICT (In INR) |
International (In USD) |
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NCL-1 |
1. Colour Difference |
IICT/NTM/01 |
300 |
15 |
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2. Comparison of strength of dyes |
500 |
20 |
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3. i) Colour of recipe setting |
800 |
30 |
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ii) Reflectance readings for calibration samples up to 8 levels |
500 |
20 |
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iii) Comparison of strength of dye stuffs on the basis of dyed fabric/yarn. |
800 |
30 |
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4. Whiteness / Yellowness evaluation comparison between them. |
CIE 76 |
300 |
15 |
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NCL-2 |
pH Determination |
AATCC 81-1996 Related to ISO 3071 IS 1390: 1983 |
300 |
15 |
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NCL-3 |
Determination of Dry Rubber Content of Latex |
400 |
18 |
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NCL-4 |
Determination of Strength of organic acids |
Titration Method |
300 |
15 |
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NCL-5 |
Determination of Colour Fastness of Textiles to Water |
IS 767: 1988 |
200 |
10 |
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NCL-6 |
Determination of Alkalinity of water |
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300 |
15 |
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NCL-7 |
Determination of hardness of water |
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300 |
15 |
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NCL-8 |
Determination of available chlorine in a given solution of sodium hypochlorite |
Iodometric Titration Method |
400 |
18 |
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TESTS UNDER SCOPE OF NON-NABL
PHYSICAL LAB |
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Test No.
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Test Parameter
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IICT (In INR) |
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NPL-1 |
Percentage of Medullated Fibre |
IS 2899: 1965 |
300 |
15 |
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NPL-2 |
Micronaire Value of cotton (Using Air Flow Method) |
IS 3674: 1966 |
300 |
15 |
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NPL-3 |
Abrasion Resistance |
IS 12673: 1989 TM – 112 |
400 |
18 |
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NPL-4 |
Pilling Test |
IS 10971: 1984 |
500 |
20 |
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NPL-5 |
Span Length of Cotton Length |
IS 233 (Part 4): 1979 |
300 |
15 |
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NPL-6 |
Trash & Lint content in cotton fibre |
IS 4871: 1968 |
300 |
10 |
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NPL- 7 |
Determination of Threads per unit length in woven Fabric (EPI/ PPI) |
IS 1963: 1981 |
200 |
10 |
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NPL- 8 |
Determination of Stiffness of Fabrics (Cantilever Test) |
IS 6490: 1971 |
300 |
15 |
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NPL- 9 |
Determination of recovery form Creasing of Textile Fabrics by measuring the angle of Recovery |
IS 4681: 1981 |
300 |
15 |
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NPL- 10 |
Method for assessment of Fabric Drape |
IS 8357: 1977 |
400 |
18 |
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NPL- 11 |
Determination of Tear resistance by the falling Pendulum Method |
IS 6489: 1993 |
300 |
15 |
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NPL- 12 |
Determination of Width of woven Fabrics |
IS 1954: 1990 |
200 |
10 |
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NPL-13 |
Determination of Count Strength Product of yarn (CSP) |
Is 1671: 1977 (RA 1999) |
600 |
25 |
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CARPET LAB
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Test No. |
Test Parameter |
Testing charges |
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IICT (In INR) |
International (In USD) |
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NCP-01 |
Development of Carpet Samples with our yarn ( Size of Sample : 18 inch X 18 inch) |
2500 |
100 |
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NCP-02 |
Development of Carpet Samples with Supplied Yarn ( Size of Sample : 18 inch X 18 inch) |
1800 |
75 |
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NCP-03 |
Determine the level of pilling and fuzzing dye to shredding particularly with 100 % pile carpets. |
400 |
18 |
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NCP-04 |
Evaluation of perforation of Carpet |
2500 |
100 |
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i) Appearance Retention |
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ii) Resilience |
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iii) Durability |
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