Withdrawn Rationale:
This test method describes the use of the Schopper type of folding apparatus. It is suitable for papers having a thickness of 0.25 mm (0.010 in.) or less.
Formerly under the jurisdiction of Committee D06 on Paper and Paper Products, this test method was withdrawn in May 2010 because equivalent TAPPI and ISO publications exist.
1. Scope
1.1 This test method describes the use of the Schopper type of folding apparatus. It is suitable for papers having a thickness of 0.25 mm (0.010 in.) or less.
1.2 The procedure for the M.I.T.-type apparatus is given in Test Method D 2176.
1.3 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.
Keywords
blueprints; folded paper products; folding endurance; Schopper fold endurance;
DOI: 10.1520/D0643-97R07
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