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BS 4611:1989

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Methods of test for polyolefin tape yarns

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Language(s)

English

Published date

29-09-1989

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Foreword
Committees responsible
Method
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Materials
4 Selection of test specimens
5 Calculation and expression of results
6 Atmosphere for conditioning and testing
7 Determination of linear density
8 Determination of width
9 Determination of thickness
10 Determination of twist
11 Determination of breaking strength, extension,
    tenacity and elastic modulus
12 Determination of colour fastness to light
13 Determination of heat shrinkage using an oil bath
14 Determination of heat shrinkage using hot air
Figures
1 Measurement of width
2 Method for determining elastic modulus

Test for linear density, width, thickness, twist, breaking strength and heat shrinkage.

Committee
TCI/100
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 87/43811 DC and BS 4611(1976) (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2012. (09/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This British Standard describes methods of test for polyolefin tape yarns and derived yarns used for textile applications other than cordage.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

BS 4859:1989 Methods for test for fabrics produced from polyolefin tape yarns

BS 1051:1981 Glossary of terms relating to the conditioning, testing and mass determination of textiles
BS 1932-1:1989 Testing the strength of yarns and threads from packages Methods for determination of breaking strength and breaking extension
BS 2010:1963 Method for determination of the linear density of yarns from packages
BS 946:1970 Method for the designation of yarns
BS 5139:1974 Classification for polypropylene plastics materials for moulding and extrusion
BS 2085:1973 Method of test for determination of twist in yarns, direct counting method
BS 1006(1978) : AMD 6043 METHODS OF TEST FOR COLOUR FASTNESS OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER
BS 4859:1989 Methods for test for fabrics produced from polyolefin tape yarns

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