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ASTM D 5417 : 1999

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Standard Practice for Operation of the Vettermann Drum Tester

Superseded date

11-11-2014

Published date

10-02-1999

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Committee
D 13
DocumentType
Standard Practice
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

1.1 This practice describes the equipment and operation of the Vettermann drum tester for testing pile floor covering to produce changes in appearance and color due to changes in surface structure by mechanical action.

1.2 This practice is only applicable to unused pile floor covering of all types that are tested under standard textile conditions.

1.3 This practice cannot be used to predict pilling characteristics of pile floor covering.

1.4 This practice may be used by mutual agreement between the purchaser and supplier to set purchasing specifications.

1.5 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard for all measurements except mass. The SI (metric) units for all measurements except mass are provided for information only.

1.6 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, 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.

ASTM D 7330 : 2015 Standard Test Method for Assessment of Surface Appearance Change in Pile Floor Coverings Using Standard Reference Scales
ASTM D 6719 : 2012 Standard Guide for Standard Test Methods and Practices for Evaluating Pile Yarn Floor Covering (Withdrawn 2021)

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