BS ISO 18861:2020
$102.76
Cosmetics. Sun protection test methods. Percentage of water resistance
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
BSI | 2020 | 20 |
This document specifies a procedure for evaluating the water resistance retention percentage, by comparing the sun protection factor (SPF) before water immersion (hereafter referred to as the “ static” SPF) and after a fixed period of water immersion (hereafter referred to as the “wet” SPF).
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PDF Pages | PDF Title |
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2 | National foreword |
6 | Foreword |
7 | Introduction |
9 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions |
10 | 4 Test method 4.1 Outline of the method 4.2 Test subject selection 4.3 Test area 4.4 Product application 4.5 Water immersion procedure |
11 | 4.6 Reference water resistant sun product 4.7 Determination of the minimum erythemal dose (MED) 4.8 Number of test subjects 4.9 Test chronology 5 Calculations and data handling 5.1 General 5.2 SPF before immersion |
12 | 5.3 SPF after immersion 5.4 Individual percentage of water resistance 5.5 Mean percentage of water resistance 5.6 Calculation of lower confidence limit on the mean percentage of water resistance |
13 | 5.7 Acceptance criteria for reference product P2 6 Test report |
14 | Annex A (normative) Simulated swim test device design |
15 | Annex B (normative) Test procedure and chronology |
18 | Annex C (normative) Standard reference sunscreen |
19 | Bibliography |