What is ISO 7211‑6 about?
ISO 7211‑6 is part six of the multi-series standard on methods for the analysis of woven fabrics construction. ISO 7211‑6 specifies methods for determining the mass of the warp and weft threads per unit area of fabric after the removal of any non-fibrous matter.
ISO 7211‑6 helps you determine the mass of warp and weft per unit area of fabric.
Who is ISO 7211‑6 for?
ISO 7211‑6 on methods for the analysis of woven fabrics construction-determination of the mass of warp and weft per unit area of fabric is useful for:
- Weavers
- Fabric manufacturers
Why should you use ISO 7211‑6?
ISO 7211‑6 provides you guidance for the conditioning and testing atmosphere and the test apparatus to use for the determination of the mass of warp and weft per unit area of fabric.
ISO 7211‑6 lays out test specimens and testing procedures that will help you perform the test accurately.
ISO 7211‑6 describes the ways for calculation and expression of results and preparation of the test report.
What’s changed since the last update?
BS ISO 7211‑6:2020 is the second edition that cancels and replaces the first edition ISO 7211‑6:1984, of which it constitutes a minor revision.
BS ISO 7211‑6:2020 includes main changes compared to the ISO 7211‑6:1984 are as follows:
- The normative reference to ISO/TR 5090 (withdrawn) has been replaced by ISO 1833‑1
- A Clause 3, Terms and definitions has been added

