BS EN ISO 17700:2019
Footwear. Test methods for upper components and insocks. Colour fastness to rubbing and bleeding
- Standard No.
- BS EN ISO 17700:2019
- Release Date
- 2019
- Published By
- British Standards Institution (BSI)
- Latest
- BS EN ISO 17700:2019
- Scope
- What is ISO 17700 — Colour fastness of footwear to rubbing and bleeding about?
ISO 17700 is an international standard that covers specifications for good quality footwear.
ISO 17700 specifies three test methods (method A, method B and method C) for assessing the degree of transfer of a material’s surface colour during dry or wet rubbing and a method (method D) for determining the likelihood of colour bleeding.
ISO 17700 includes the following methods:
Method A: to-and-fro square rubbing finger fastness testing machine
Method B: rotative rub fastness testing machine
BS EN ISO 17700:2019 history
- 2019 BS EN ISO 17700:2019 Footwear. Test methods for upper components and insocks. Colour fastness to rubbing and bleeding
- 2006 BS EN ISO 17700:2006 Footwear - Test methods for uppers, linings and insocks - Colour fastness to rubbing
- 2002 BS EN 13516:2002 Footwear - Test methods for uppers, lining and insocks - Colour fastness to rubbing
