BS 1006 NEXT 2, 3, 5 (Colour Fastness to Washing & Dry Cleaning)
BS 1006 NEXT 2, 3, 5 is a buyer-specification reference used in textile quality programs to indicate colour-fastness verification using NEXT retailer test methods. To match this to your program, talk with our team.
What BS 1006 NEXT 2, 3, 5 Covers
It points to colour-fastness checks under NEXT retailer methods within the BS 1006 framework, used for supplier textile quality assurance.
How the Test Is Run
Textile specimens are subjected to the referenced colour-fastness procedures, and the results are graded against the retailer requirements.
Why It Matters
Colour-fastness verification is needed for retailer supply; the associated physical testing uses standard textile apparatus and conditioning.
Reading the Designation
Cited as BS 1006 NEXT 2, 3, 5 with its edition year. Confirm the edition and specimen or fixture requirements before finalizing setup. To configure a testing setup, request a quote.
TensileMill CNC products for BS 1006 NEXT 2, 3, 5
Our specimen-preparation systems and testing equipment compatible with BS 1006 NEXT 2, 3, 5.

TensileMill CNC MICRO – Precision Flat Tensile & Impact Micro Machine
MICRO – Precision Flat Tensile & Impact Sample Preparation

TensileTurn CNC – Industrial Upgrade – Round Tensile Sample Preparation Machine
Industrial Upgrade – Round Tensile Sample Preparation

Electro Mechanical Universal Testing System 5 kN / 50 kN with Precision Load Cell
Electro-Mechanical UTM · 5 kN / 50 kN with Precision Load Cell

TensileTurn CNC MINI – Compact Round Tensile Specimen Preparation Machine
MINI – Compact Round Tensile Specimen Preparation
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