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ASTM D 6859 : 2018 : R2024

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Standard Test Method for Pile Thickness of Finished Level Pile Yarn Floor Coverings

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

17-01-2024

£48.38
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Committee
D 13
DocumentType
Test Method
Pages
6
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Current
Supersedes

1.1This test method covers the determination of pile thickness of finished level pile yarn floor covering using a thickness measuring instrument having a stationary surface (platen), a circular pressure foot under specified force, and capable of being moved vertically above the platen.

1.2This test method is applicable only to finished level loop, cutpile and cut & loop constructions with tuft heights less than 0.25 in. (6 mm).

1.3The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.4This 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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.5This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

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ASTM D 1776/D1776M : 2020 Standard Practice for Conditioning and Testing Textiles
ASTM D 1776/D1776M : 2020 : R2024 Standard Practice for Conditioning and Testing Textiles
ASTM D 5823 : 2019 : R2024 Standard Test Method for Tuft Height of Pile Floor Coverings
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