Introduction
ICI Pilling Tester assesses surface fuzzing and pilling characteristics of textiles through box rotation-based abrasion under controlled test cycles. These include cork-lined internal surfaces, standard load tubes, and programmable chamber speed designed for replicate real wear patterns. They feature multi-box setups, uniform sample loading arrangements, and support consistent motion for comparative textile evaluations. These ensure repeatable fabric pilling assessments following established textile test protocols. ICI Pilling Tester supports quality control units, textile research labs, and production-stage evaluations across fabric testing workflows.
ICI Pilling Tester T-ICI-S2100
Standards
ISO 12945-1:2020-Textiles-Determination of fabric propensity to surface pilling, fuzzing or matting-Pilling box method
ISO 105-B02:2014-Textiles-Tests for colour fastness-Colour fastness to artificial light: Xenon arc fading lamp test
Complies with the above standards, but is not limited to them.
Features
1. Safety devices protect samples, the unit and the operator.
2. Calibration and self-check functions support accuracy.
3. Data output or recording supports traceable records.
4. Rugged, field-tested construction holds up under daily laboratory use.
5. Accessories and consumables are available through our channel.
FAQ
What are the main applications of the ICI Pilling Tester?
The ICI Pilling Tester is used for a defined laboratory measurement, preparation or processing task. It supports analytical, quality-control, research, clinical or industrial work where consistent, repeatable results are required.
What standards does the ICI Pilling Tester comply with?
The instrument is designed with reference to IEC 61010 electrical safety, the applicable international standard for the measurement or process and relevant GB/T standards. Procedures should follow the relevant method. Compliance documentation can be provided on request.
What warranty comes with the ICI Pilling Tester?
A 12-month warranty applies to the complete equipment against defects in materials and workmanship. It excludes consumables, wearing components and accidental or misuse damage. Our service team handles claims against the serial number, and longer cover can be arranged.
How easy is the ICI Pilling Tester to use?
No advanced specialist skills are needed for standard operation, though correct sample handling and safety practice should be followed. We supply a detailed manual and start-up support. For multi-user or regulated sites, a short staff training session can be arranged.
What is the typical lead time for order delivery?
Standard models require 7-30 working days. In-stock units can ship within 3-7 working days. Custom configurations or large built-to-order systems may require additional time, and we confirm the exact schedule before order confirmation.
Is calibration included?
Factory calibration is included, and routine verification is recommended every 6 to 12 months using suitable reference materials. Regulated sites may require more frequent checks and documented records. Calibration support and certificates can be provided on request.
Where do we get replacement parts?
Common consumables and standard spare parts are available through our service channel and are not locked to proprietary formats. Quote the model and serial number when ordering so the correct items are supplied. Lead time for standard parts is usually short.
Are options or configurations available?
The standard model can be configured with selected accessories and operating options to suit the task. Non-standard requests are assessed before quotation so the final build is clearly defined. We confirm details before production.
How is the ICI Pilling Tester commissioned?
Standard installation is straightforward and supported by the manual and start-up documentation. Our technical team can guide staff remotely through checks and validation. On-site commissioning is available as a quoted service.
What should be avoided when using the ICI Pilling Tester?
Do not use the instrument outside its rated range or intended samples, skip calibration or ignore safety and maintenance instructions. Follow the operating manual and laboratory safety rules.
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