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Report on the 3rd Pilling Round Trial of IWTO Pilling Working Group ...

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<str<strong>on</strong>g>Report</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> <strong>the</strong> 3 rd <strong>Pilling</strong> <strong>Round</strong> <strong>Trial</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>IWTO</strong><br />

<strong>Pilling</strong> <strong>Working</strong> <strong>Group</strong> DTM<br />

� Reas<strong>on</strong> Analysis <strong>on</strong> Low Reproducibility<br />

� C<strong>on</strong>siderable works have been d<strong>on</strong>e by <strong>IWTO</strong> <strong>Pilling</strong> <strong>Working</strong> <strong>Group</strong><br />

members after <strong>the</strong> 1 st and <strong>the</strong> 2 nd <strong>Round</strong> <strong>Trial</strong>s, trying to figure out<br />

whe<strong>the</strong>r <strong>the</strong> pilling tester or pilling rating plays greater influence <strong>on</strong> test<br />

result differences, including carried out comparis<strong>on</strong> analysis tests <strong>on</strong><br />

two different types <strong>of</strong> cork linings and polyurethane tubes comm<strong>on</strong>ly<br />

used in various labs; Requiring laboratory that exhibited significant<br />

differences <strong>on</strong> pilling grades to evaluate tested specimens from o<strong>the</strong>r<br />

participating labs; sent all tested specimens in total 12 labs to <strong>on</strong>e<br />

specific lab which organized <strong>the</strong> round trial for rating etc.. Finally, it’s<br />

found that differences <strong>on</strong> pilling grade in different labs are mutually<br />

caused by both pilling tester and pilling rating.

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