1. Scope
1.1 This specification covers the evaluation of specific performance characteristics of importance in woven, knit and flocked bedspread products for use in institutional and household environments.
1.2 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the test methods described in this specification: This standard may involve hazardous materials, operations, and equipment. 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
ASTM Standards
D123 Terminology Relating to Textiles
D1230 Test Method for Flammability of Textiles
D1776 Practice for Conditioning Textiles for Testing
D2905 Practice for Statements on Number of Specimens for Textiles
D3136 Terminology for Permanent Care labels for Consumer Textile and Leather Products Other than Carpets and Upholstery
D3512 Test Method for Pilling Resistance and Other Related Surface Changes of Textile Fabrics: Random Tumbling Pilling Tester Method
D3786 Test Method for Hydraulic Bursting Strength of Knitted Goods and Nonwoven Fabrics Diaphragm Bursting Strength Tester Method
D3787 Test Method for Bursting Strength of Knitted Goods Constant-Rate-of-Traverse (CRT) Ball Burst Test
D3882 Test Method for Bow and Skewness in Woven and Knitted Fabrics
D5034 Test Method for Breaking Force and Elongation of Textile Fabrics (Grab Test)
Other Documents
GlossaryforAATCCStandardTerminology
AATCC Standards
EvaluationProcedure3 AATCC Chromatic Transference Scale
Index Terms
bedspread products; performance specification; ICS Number Code 59.080.30 (Textile fabrics); 97.160 (Home textiles. Linen)
DOI: 10.1520/D6664-01

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