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Scope

1.1 This guide provides users with an index of procedures in the form of test methods, practices, and related documents that are currently used in industry for determination of properties of pile yarn floor covering. This guide is not considered as all-inclusive for testing procedures related to pile yarn floor covering.

1.1.1 It is the responsibility of the user to choose from this guide those procedures that provide test information on properties of interest for pile yarn floor covering that relate to its physical and esthetic properties and performance.

1.1.2 Procedures for particular properties appear in the following sections:

1.2 In general, values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. Values given in parentheses are for information only and may be approximate.

1.2.1 Some of the listed procedures may cite other units as standard. In this event, language of the procedure is controlling.

This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

Significance and Use

This guide is useful to select test methods and or practices that are commonly used in industry for evaluating pile yarn floor covering. Refer to the particular test method or practice cited for the property of interest for significance and use statements.

Keywords

antimicrobial; appearance change; backing characteristics; binding sites; carpet; colorfastness; delamination; fiber analysis; flammability; mass per unit area; pile thickness; pile yarn floor covering; soiling; stain resistance; static; tuft bind; tuft element length; tuft height; ICS Number Code 97.150 (Floor coverings)

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

07.02 (Textiles (II): D4393 - latest)

To find similar documents by classification:

59.080.60 (Textile floor coverings)

97.150 (Non-textile floor coverings Textile floor coverings, see 59.080.60)

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