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  • ASTM D 5684 : 2019 : REV A

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    Standard Terminology Relating to Pile Floor Coverings

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-07-2019

    Publisher:  American Society for Testing and Materials

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    1.1This terminology is a compilation of all terminology developed by Subcommittee D13.21 on Pile Floor Coverings.

    1.2This terminology is unique to the pile floor covering industry. Meanings of the same terms used outside the industry can be found in other compilations or in other dictionaries of general usage.

    1.3In addition to being a specialized dictionary, D5684 is also useful for managing the Terminology of the Subcommittee.

    1.4Terms listed under the jurisdiction of Subcommittee D13.21.

    1.5For definitions of other textile terms see Terminology D123.

    1.6This 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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    Committee D 13
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher American Society for Testing and Materials
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    ASTM D 6859 : 2018 Standard Test Method for Pile Thickness of Finished Level Pile Yarn Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 1335 : 2017 : EDT 1 Standard Test Method for Tuft Bind of Pile Yarn Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 5823 : 2019 Standard Test Method for Tuft Height of Pile Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 123 : 2019 Standard Terminology Relating to Textiles
    ASTM D 7267 : 2019 : REV A Standard Test Method for Edge Ravel Resistance of Finished Loop Pile, Pile Yarn Floor Covering
    ASTM D 4850 : 2013 : R2017 : EDT 1 Standard Terminology Relating to Fabrics and Fabric Test Methods
    ASTM D 2646 : 2018 Standard Guide for Backing Fabric Characteristics of Pile Yarn Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 2859 : 2016 Standard Test Method for Ignition Characteristics of Finished Textile Floor Covering Materials
    ASTM D 3936 : 2017 Standard Test Method for Resistance to Delamination of the Secondary Backing of Pile Yarn Floor Covering
    ASTM D 5252 : 2015 Standard Practice for the Operation of the Hexapod Tumble Drum Tester
    ASTM D 5417 : 2016 Standard Practice for Operation of the Vettermann Drum Tester
    ASTM D 5793 : 2018 Standard Test Method for Binding Sites per Unit Length or Width of Pile Yarn Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 6119 : 2012 Standard Practice for Creating Surface Appearance Changes in Pile Yarn Floor Covering from Foot Traffic
    ASTM D 6283 : 2012 Standard Test Method for Tuft Element Length of Uncoated Pile Yarn Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 6540 : 2017 Standard Test Method for Accelerated Soiling of Pile Yarn Floor Covering
    ASTM D 6719 : 2012 Standard Guide for Standard Test Methods and Practices for Evaluating Pile Yarn Floor Covering (Withdrawn 2021)
    ASTM D 6962 : 2017 Standard Practice for Operation of a Roller Chair Tester for Pile Yarn Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 7023 : 2006 : R2018 Standard Terminology Relating to Home Furnishings
    ASTM D 7241 : 2013 Standard Test Method for Pile Thickness of Finished Multilevel Pile Yarn Floor Covering (Withdrawn 2022)
    ASTM D 7330 : 2015 Standard Test Method for Assessment of Surface Appearance Change in Pile Floor Coverings Using Standard Reference Scales
    ASTM D 7570 : 2017 Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Dimensional Stability of Pile Yarn Floor Covering
    ASTM D 7983 : 2017 Standard Test Method for Shrinkage of Carpet Backing Fabrics

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    ASTM D 6719 : 2022 Standard Guide for Standard Test Methods and Practices for Evaluating Pile Yarn Floor Covering
    ASTM D 6962 : 2020 Standard Practice for Operation of a Roller Chair Tester for Pile Yarn Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 7330 : 2007 Standard Test Method for Assessment of Surface Appearance Change in Pile Floor Coverings Using Standard Reference Scales
    ASTM D 2646 : 1979 Standard Methods of Testing Backing Fabrics
    ASTM D 6540 : 2024 Standard Test Method for Accelerated Soiling of Pile Yarn Floor Covering
    ASTM D 5793 : 1995 Standard Test Method for Binding Sites Per Unit Length or Width of Pile Yarn Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 5793 : 2018 : R2022 Standard Test Method for Binding Sites per Unit Length or Width of Pile Yarn Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 7241 : 2006 Standard Test Method for Pile Thickness of Finished Multilevel Pile Yarn Floor Covering
    ASTM D 6119 : 2019 Standard Practice for Creating Surface Appearance Changes in Pile Yarn Floor Covering from Foot Traffic
    ASTM D 5252 : 2024 Standard Practice for the Operation of the Hexapod Tumble Drum Tester
    ASTM D 5251 : 1998 : REV A Standard Practice for the Operation of the Tetrapod Walker Drum Tester
    ASTM D 5252 : 1998 : REV A Standard Practice for the Operation of the Hexapod Drum Tester
    ASTM D 6719 : 2022 : EDT 1 Standard Guide for Standard Test Methods and Practices for Evaluating Pile Yarn Floor Covering
    ASTM D 7241 : 2022 Standard Test Method for Pile Thickness of Finished Multilevel Pile Yarn Floor Covering
    ASTM D 6962 : 2024 Standard Practice for Operation of a Roller Chair Tester for Pile Yarn Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 7330 : 2022 Standard Test Method for Assessment of Surface Appearance Change in Pile Floor Coverings Using Standard Reference Scales
    ASTM D 7267 : 2019 : REV A : R2024 Standard Test Method for Edge Ravel Resistance of Finished Loop Pile, Pile Yarn Floor Covering
    ASTM D 6859 : 2003 Standard Test Method for Pile Thickness of Finished Level Pile Yarn Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 5252 : 2020 Standard Practice for the Operation of the Hexapod Tumble Drum Tester
    ASTM D 1335 : 1967 Standard Method Of Test For Tuft Bind Of Pile Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 6859 : 2018 : R2024 Standard Test Method for Pile Thickness of Finished Level Pile Yarn Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 3936 : 1980 Standard Test Method for Delamination Strength of Secondary Backing of Pile Floor coverings
    ASTM D 6540 : 2022 Standard Test Method for Accelerated Soiling of Pile Yarn Floor Covering
    ASTM D 2646 : 2024 Standard Guide for Backing Fabric Characteristics of Pile Yarn Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 6119 : 2019 : R2024 Standard Practice for Creating Surface Appearance Changes in Pile Yarn Floor Covering from Foot Traffic
    ASTM D 5417 : 2021 Standard Practice for Operation of the Vettermann Drum Tester
    ASTM D 7267 : 2019 Standard Test Method for Edge Ravel Resistance of Finished Loop Pile, Pile Yarn Floor Covering
    ASTM D 5823 : 2000 Standard Test Method for Tuft Height of Pile Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 6962 : 2003 Standard Practice for Operation of a Roller Chair Tester for Pile Yarn Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 6283 : 1998 Standard Test Method for Tuft Element Length of Uncoated Pile Yarn Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 7267 : 2006 Standard Test Method for Edge Ravel Resistance of Finished Loop Pile, Pile Yarn Floor Covering
    ASTM D 6719 : 2001 Standard Guide for Standard Test Methods and Practices for Evaluating Pile Yarn Floor Covering
    ASTM D 6540 : 2000 Standard Test Method for Accelerated Soiling of Pile Yarn Floor Covering
    ASTM D 1335 : 2021 Standard Test Method for Tuft Bind of Pile Yarn Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 123 : 2023 Standard Terminology Relating to Textiles
    ASTM D 5823 : 2019 : R2024 Standard Test Method for Tuft Height of Pile Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 5848 : 1998 Standard Test Method for Mass Per Unit Area of Pile Yarn Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 3936 : 2021 Standard Test Method for Resistance to Delamination of the Secondary Backing of Pile Yarn Floor Covering
    ASTM D 123 : 2001 Standard Terminology Relating to Textiles
    ASTM D 1335 : 2017 Standard Test Method for Tuft Bind of Pile Yarn Floor Coverings
    ASTM D 6119 : 1997 Standard Practice for Creating Surface Appearance Changes in Pile Yarn Floor Covering from Foot Traffic
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