Testing Item: Light resistance test Instruction

Test Principle: Test the light resistance of the material

Test Step1:Prepare Piece of Tin Foil and Cut the Test Panel

Attention Point

  1. The size of the test panel is 70cm*30cmand use tin foil to wrap it  
  2. Put the test pack in the centerof two PE boards and clamp it.
Test step2:It Should Put the Test Pack Into the Machine, Starting the Test

Attention Point

    1. Light sourcesdebug to OSRAM 300W
    2. Put the test materials away from the middle line 8cm position,the distance between the lamp and the rotary table is 25cm, and must non-overlapping
    3. Testing temperatures and times: deep color materials 50℃ -28H/light color materials 50℃-12H
    4. Open all lamps at the same time, close the door of the machine,and start the test

Setting temperatures and times

Light resistance test Instruction (3)

Put the test materials away from the middle line 8cm position

Light resistance test Instruction (4)

Distance between lamp and rotary table is 25cm

Light resistance test Instruction (5)

Open all lamps at the same time

Light resistance test Instruction (6)
Test Step3:Finished the Testing and Take Out the Test Panel

Attention Point 

  1. The machine stops when the time is up  
  2. Put on the cow leather glove and take out the testing panel
  3. Take out the stitching on the testing panel which is split into testing materials and a white panel. Hang with a clamp until getting cool.

Mark the usage time of the lamp on the recording of light usage.

Hang with clamp until getting cool

Mark the usage time of lamp on the recording of light usage

Test Step4: Judgement Testing Result

Attention Point

Put cooling testing materials together with a fade color swatch Judge the degree

of fading under the multifunctional light color matching box.

If the fading level is up from LV.4(including LV.4), the result is OK.

(Should use a 45°degree angle to observe it.)

Remark:

  1. Must no include a Fluorescent component to avoid influencing the resulting judgment.

Keep the multifunctional light color matching box always clean for no pollution.

  1. Attention to the light usage recording.The lamp should be changed when the usage until 1000 hours.