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ASTM D 6540 : 2000

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.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 Test Method for Accelerated Soiling of Pile Yarn Floor Covering

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

11-11-2014

Superseded by

ASTM D 6540 : 2005

Language(s)

English

Published date

10-04-2000

€59.22
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Committee
D 13
DocumentType
Test Method
Pages
4
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

1.1 This test method describes the equipment, and the test method for assessing the propensity of pile yarn floor coverings to soiling in the absence of abrasive wear and texture changes, using a standard synthetic soil composition.

1.2 This test method is applicable for use in testing unused pile yarn floor covering of all types. It is not applicable for use in testing used pile yarn floor covering.

1.3 This test method can be used to compare the soiling propensity of two or more carpets; or it can be used to soil carpets as a preliminary step to other test procedures.

1.4 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The inch-pound units given in parenthesis are for information only.

1.5 This 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 and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

ASTM D 5684 : 2019 : REV A Standard Terminology Relating to Pile Floor Coverings
ASTM F 2828 : 2012 Standard Test Method for Assessing Carpet Cleaning Effectiveness in Terms of Visual Appearance Change When Cleaned with a Wet Extraction Cleaning System
ASTM D 6719 : 2012 Standard Guide for Standard Test Methods and Practices for Evaluating Pile Yarn Floor Covering (Withdrawn 2021)

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