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ASSOCIATION FOR CONTRACT TEXTILES (ACT)

METHOD

Direct Glue Wallcoverings

Colorfastness to Light

AATCC 16, Option 1 & 3

Crocking - Wet & Dry

AATCC 8

Drapery

Colorfastness to Light

AATCC 16, Option 1 & 3 & 3

Crocking - Wet & Dry

AATCC8/116

Flammability

NFPA 701 Test 1

Upholstery

Abrasion - General Contract & Heavy Duty

Martindale

ASTM D4966

Wyzenbeek

ASTM D4157

Colorfastness to Light

AATCC 16, Option 1 & 3

Crocking - Wet & Dry

AATCC 8

Flammability

CAL 117, Section E

Physical Properties - Tensile Strength

ASTM D5034

Wrapped Panels and Upholstered Walls

Colorfastness to Light

AATCC 16, Option 1 & 3

Crocking - Wet & Dry

AATCC 8

Physical Properties - Tensile Strength

ASTM D5034

CHEMICAL COATED FABRICS AND FILM (CFFA)

TEST DESCRIPTION

METHOD

Abrasion Resistance

Taber

CFFA 1b/200b

Wyzenbeek

CFFA 1a/200a

Accelerated Light Aging

CFFA 2a.1/2a.2/2b.2

Adhesion of Coating to Fabric

CFFA 3

Bacterial Resistance

CFFA 300

Blocking

ASTM D747/2821

Cold Cracking / Impact Resistance

Impact

CFFA 23

Mandrel Method

CFFA 6b

Roller Method

CFFA 6a

Crocking Resistance - Wet & Dry

CFFA 7a/7b

Density - Specific Gravity

CFFA 21

Dimensions

Mass

CFFA 220/700

Thickness

CFFA 220/700

Weight - Backing

CFFA 20

Weight - Fabric

CFFA 20

Width

CFFA 220/700

Flammability

Consult Lab

Flex Resistance

CFFA 10

Hydrolytic Stability

CFFA 11

Lacquer / Varnish Lifting

CFFA 12

Moisture Vapor Transmission

CFFA 19

Oil Resistance

CFFA 13

Seam Strength - Tack Tear

CFFA 14

Shrinkage

CFFA 140

Soapy Water Extraction

CFFA 25

Stretch and Set

CFFA 15

Tear Strength

Elmendorf

CFFA 16a/26

Tongue

CFFA 16b

Trapezoid

CFFA 16c

Tensile Strength & Elongation

CFFA 17/27

Volatility

CFFA 18/270

GOLF BAG / LUGGAGE AND ACCESSORY TESTING

TEST DESCRIPTION

METHOD

Abrasion Resistance

Inflated Diaphragm (Stoll)

ASTM D3886

Martindale

ASTM D4966

Taber

ASTM D3884

Wyzenbeek

ASTM D4157

Burst Strength

Ball Burst

ASTM D3787

Mullen Burst

ASTM D3786

Cold Cracking / Impact Resistance

Impact

ASTM D1790, PTL Methods

Mandrel Method

ASTM D751

Roller Method

ASTM D751, FTM 191A-5874

Colorfastness to:

Crocking - Wet & Dry

AATCC 8/116

Light (Carbon Arc)

AATCC 16, ASTM G23/G153

Perspiration

AATCC 15

Water - Bleed Resistance

AATCC 107

Weathering (Carbon Arc)

AATCC 16/FTM 191A-5804

Cycle Tester (Continuous Motion)

PTL 1350-07/1360-07

Handle / Strap / Sling Lifts

Zipper / Zipper Pulls

Drop Tests

PTL Methods

Hardware Tests:

Buckles, Loops, Plastic Fasteners, etc.

ASTM, PTL Methods

Corrosion Resistance

ASTM B117

Finish Abrasion

Burrell Shaker Method

High Temperature Durability

ASTM D573, PTL 1290-07

Low Temperature Durability

PTL 1370-07

Tensile Strength

ASTM D5035

Zipper / Zipper Pulls

ASTM, PTL, SFA Methods

Pilling - Random Tumble Method

ASTM D3512

Strength Tests

Tensile Strength and/or Elongation

ASTM D5034/D5035

Moisture Management

Water Repellency - Spray Test

AATCC 22

Water Resistance

AATCC 127, ASTM D751

Wheel / Roller Durability Testing

PTL 1380-07

SFI FOUNDATION TESTING - DRIVER / RIDER RACING SUIT PERFORMANCE

TEST DESCRIPTION

METHOD

Abrasion Resistance - Wyzenbeek

SFI 40.1

Tear Strength - Tongue

SFI 40.1