Method for determining the amount of extractable metals in leather (such as chromium, lead, arsenic, cadmium, etc.). It measures the metals that can leach out under conditions simulating consumer exposure, such as perspiration or prolonged skin contact.
AATCC TM195-2011e2(2017) - Liquid Moisture Management Properties of Textile Fabrics - is published by the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC). This test method assesses the liquid moisture management of textiles, especially how fabrics handle liquid sweat — which is critical for performance apparel.
The AfPS GS 2019:01 PAK is a German test specification developed by the Committee for Product Safety (AfPS) for the evaluation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in consumer products. It is essential for products seeking the GS mark (“Geprüfte Sicherheit” or "Tested Safety") in Germany.