BS EN ISO 11378-2:2026

This standard BS EN ISO 11378-2:2026 Textile floor coverings — Laboratory soiling is classified in these ICS categories:

• 97.150 Floor coverings

This document specifies the test method for assessing the propensity of textile floor coverings to soiling in the absence of abrasive wear and texture changes using a standard artificial soil composition. This document applies to the testing of unused textile floor coverings of all types. This document can also be extended to assess the effects of fibre finishes, cleaning chemicals and cleaning equipment (see Annex A).