Profi-265 HV Yellow has been certified to EN 20471 standard

Alicante, ES – JULY 13, 2021 – XM Textiles announced today its Profi-265 workwear fabric in HV Yellow color has been certified by the Aitex (Spain) to EN 20471 safety standard.

PROFI-265

Profi-265 is a poly-cotton workwear fabric. It is quite thick and very tear-resistant. Work clothes made of this fabric are warm and durable. With additional WR (water repellent) finishing, it is best used for winter workwear.

This beaver fabric is poly-cotton blend with polyester outside and cotton inside. Work clothes from beaver fabrics are cost-effective and practical. XM Textiles offers different modifications of Beaver type fabrics: Rip-stop, Hi-Vis cover, Water repellent, Acid repellent and other finishings.

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.

Now we can say Profi-265 HV Yellow has reached high level of durability and performance to PASS the certification and go to the clients.

Profi-265 (HV Yellow): EN 20471 (5×60°C)

Reference	x	y	Y minimum
Coordinate 1	0.387	0.610	0.70
Coordinate 2	0.356	0.494
Coordinate 3	0.398	0.452
Coordinate 4	0.460	0.540
FABRIC PROFI-265 (Original)	0.382	0.524	0.94
FABRIC PROFI-265 (After exposure to Xenon light)	0.377	0.517	0.92
FABRIC PROFI-265 (After 5 washing cycles 6N + F)	0.380	0.523	0.94
Uncertainty	0.4%	0.5%	1%

Units	Dry mass of the samples	Counterweight mass	Equipment
1	0.01 Kg	1.99 Kg of Polyeste	Wascator 13470E05

ALKALINE SOLUTION

Aparatus Code 02022I04 (sweat basic)

REFERENCE	FABRIC PROFI-265
CHANGE IN COLOUR	STAINING
5	Cotton 4-5	Polyester 4-5

ACID SOLUTION

Aparatus Code 02022I04 (sweat basic)

REFERENCE	FABRIC PROFI-265
CHANGE IN COLOUR	STAINING
5	Cotton 4-5	Polyester 4-5

REFERENCE	CHANGE IN COLOUR	STAINING
FABRIC PROFI-265 YELLOW HV FABRIC	4-5	Cotton 4-5	Polyester 4-5

Reference	Specimen	Direction	Dimensional change (%)
FABRIC PROFI-265	1	Warp	-1.0
FABRIC PROFI-265	1	Weft	-0.5

Direction	Maximum average load (N)	C.V. (%)	Average elongation (%)	C.V. (%)
Lengthwise	1800	1.0	53.5	4.2
	1800		54.0
	1800 1800		53.0 52.0
	1800		49.5
	1800		50.0
Crosswise	710	3.0	12.5	3.0
	720		12.5
	690 690		12.0 12.0
	690		12.0
	660		11.5

Reference	Specimen	Water vapour resistance (m²Pa/W)
FABRIC PROFI-265	Specimen 1	3.99
	Specimen 2	3.60
	Specimen 3	3.52
	Average	3.70

High-vision yellow workwear Profi-265 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.