OXFORD-145 HV Orange updated EN 20471 Certificate

June 2, 2021 – XM Textiles updated Oxford-145 workwear fabric (HV Orange) Certificate for EN 20471 safety standard.

OXFORD-145

Oxford-145 is a polyester fabric for garden furniture, footwear, handbags, jackets, bags and light tents production. The material is treated with a special PU (polyurethane) compound that prevents moisture from entering the product. In a result, it can oppose up to 1000 millimetres of water. You can use it as a water- and windproof workwear pieces.

EN 20471 certification involved tests for colour performance requirements and color fastness as new and after different test exposures like Rubbing, Perspiration, Laundry and Water vapour resistance, Domestic washing 5 cycles at 60C.

Oxford-145 (HV Orange): EN 20471 (5×60°C)

Reference	x	y	Y minimum
Coordinate 1	0.610	0.390	0.40
Coordinate 2	0.535	0.375
Coordinate 3	0.570	0.340
Coordinate 4	0.655	0.345
FABRIC OXFORD-145 (Original)	0.577	0.368	0.41
FABRIC OXFORD-145 (After exposure to Xenon light)	0.557	0.371	0.42
FABRIC OXFORD-145 (After 5 washing cycles 4N + F)	0.578	0.369	0.42
Uncertainty	0.4%	0.5%	1%

Units	Dry mass of the samples	Counterweight mass	Equipment
1	0.198 Kg	1.800 Kg of Polyeste	Wascator 13370E12

ALKALINE SOLUTION

Aparatus Code 02022I04 (sweat basic)

REFERENCE	FABRIC OXFORD-145
CHANGE IN COLOUR	STAINING
5	Cotton 4-5	Polyester 4-5

ACID SOLUTION

Aparatus Code 02022I04 (sweat basic)

REFERENCE	FABRIC OXFORD-145
CHANGE IN COLOUR	STAINING
5	Cotton 4-5	Polyester 4-5

REFERENCE	CHANGE IN COLOUR	STAINING
FABRIC OXFORD-145 ORANGE HV FABRIC	5	Cotton 4-5	Polyester 4-5

Reference	Specimen	Direction	Dimensional change (%)
FABRIC OXFORD-145	1	Warp	-1.0
FABRIC OXFORD-145	1	Weft	0.0

Direction	Maximum average load (N)	C.V. (%)	Average elongation (%)	C.V. (%)
Lengthwise	1000	2.3	30.0	4.3
	1100		32.0
	1000 1000		29.0 29.5
	1000		29.0
	1000		29.5
Crosswise	1100	2.2	34.0	2.0
	1100		35.0
	1100 1100		35.5 34.5
	1100		29.0
	1100		29.5

Reference	Specimen	Water vapour resistance (m²Pa/W)
FABRIC OXFORD-145	Specimen 1	249.05/td>
	Specimen 2	247.46
	Specimen 3	243.37
	Average	246.63

Reference	Direction	Dry Staning
Fabric Oxford-145	Wrap	4-5
	Weft	4-5

HV yellow workwear Oxford-145 is designed to bring new level of comfort for all the wearers of workwear clothing. We do hope our clients appreciate its style and comfort. More information about the fabric you can find on product page.