ISO/FDIS 26082-1

Leather — Physical and mechanical test methods for the determination of soiling — Part 1: Rubbing (Martindale) method

General information

Current stage: 50.00 Effective date: 25 mar 2026

Originator: ISO

Owner: IULTCS

Type: International Standard

Scope

This document specifies a method for determining the resistance of all forms of leather to visible soiling through repeated contact with soiled objects. It provides a physical pretreatment routine for leathers that may be vulnerable to loss of soiling resistance while in service, prior to conducting further tests such as cleaning.

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

PUBLISHED
ISO 26082-1:2019

NOW

IN_DEVELOPMENT
ISO/FDIS 26082-1
50.00 Final text received or FDIS registered for formal approval
25 mar 2026