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Quality Assurance

British Standards we are working with daily include:

  • BS 5815 Part 1, 2 & 3
  • BS 5866 Part 1, 2, 3 & 4
  • BS EN 531: 1995
  • BS EN 533: 1997
  • Defence Standard 83-35
  • BS EN ISO 11611: 2007

British Standard methods used to test textiles for flammability:

  • BS 7175 : 1989
  • BS 5438 : 1989
  • BS EN ISO 15025 : 2002
James Walker Textiles are ISO 9001 Accredited
Fibre condition testing at our in-house laboratory

Commitment to our customers and the quality of the products we supply keeps our well equipped laboratory busy.

In-house testing includes composition, construction, shade matching, dimensional stability, colour fastness, weight, strength, pilling and abrasion.

Where testing for flammability is concerned we work with local UKAS approved laboratories and Trading Standards to ensure complete independence in the interpretation of results.

Laundering and finishing standards include: HSG (95) 18.

Quality Assurance to BS EN ISO 9001:2008