This Standard sets out a method for determining slippage of yarns in a woven fabric at a standard stitched seam. The method is applicable to apparel fabrics, household furnishing fabrics and upholstery fabrics.
Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope
2 Application
3 Referenced documents
4 Definitions
5 Principle
6 Apparatus
6.1 Conditioning facility
6.2 Sewing machine
6.3 Sewing machine parts
6.4 Sewing thread
6.5 Force application device
6.6 Clamping device
6.7 Measuring device
7 Sample and test specimens
7.1 General
7.2 Sample
7.3 Conditioning
7.4 Test specimens
7.4.1 Number of specimens
7.4.2 Dimensions
7.4.3 Selection
7.5 Test conditions
7.5.1 Selection of applied force
7.5.2 Specimen sewing
7.6 Sewing machine adjustment
8 Procedure
8.1 Method A—Tensile testing machine—Constant rate of extension type (CRE)
