ASTM D4155

1.1 This performance specification covers woven fabrics comprised of any textile fiber or mixture of fibers used in women's and girls' sportswear, or suitings.

1.2 These requirements apply to both the length and width directions for those properties where fabric direction is pertinent.

1.3 This performance specification is not applicable to woven fabrics used for interlinings, jeans, and dungarees.

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.

2. Referenced Documents

Federal Standard
16 CFR, Chapter II-Consumer Product Safety Commission Subchapter D-Flammable Fabrics Act Regulations
ASTM Standards
D123 Terminology Relating to Textiles
D1424 Test Method for Tearing Strength of Fabrics by Falling-Pendulum (Elmendorf-Type) Apparatus
D2261 Test Method for Tearing Strength of Fabrics by the Tongue (Single Rip) Procedure (Constant-Rate-of-Extension Tensile Testing Machine)
D2262 Test Method for Tearing Strength of Woven Fabrics by the Tongue (Single Rip) Method (Constant-Rate-of-Traverse Tensile Testing Machine
D434 Test Method for Resistance to Slippage of Yarns in Woven Fabrics Using a Standard Seam
D5034 Test Method for Breaking Strength and Elongation of Textile Fabrics (Grab Test)
Military Standard
MIL-STD-105D Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes
AATCC Test Methods
EvaluationProcedure3 AATCC Chromatic Transference Scale

Index Terms

fabric; pants; performance; specification; suiting; ICS Number Code 61.020 (Clothes)

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