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Upholstery Tests Available:
ASTM D4157; AHFA JIFS & G Ch.1 or ASTM D4157 - ACT
ASTM D4966 - ACT
- Abrasion Resistance
- General upholstery to 20,000 cycles
- Heavy duty to 40,000 cycles
ASTM D3511
ASTM D4034 - ACT
- Seam Slippage
- Upholstery
- Drapery
ASTM D1683; AHFA JIFS & G Ch.21
- Seam Break Strength and Seam Slippage - Failure in Sewn Goods
ASTM D5034; AHFA JIFS & G Ch. 26 Accredited ISO/IEC 17025
ASTM D5034 - ACT Acccredited ISO/IEC 17025
- Break Strength and Elongation - Upholstery
- Break Strength and Elongation - Wrapped Panels and upholstered Walls
ASTM D2261; AHFA JIFS & G Ch. 25
- Tear Strength of Fabrics - Tongue Tear (Single Rip) Woven and Knit
AHFA JIFS & G Ch.9
- Dimensional Stability to Water
- Daimensional Stability to Solvent
ASTM D3775; AHFA JIFS & G Ch.15
- Picks per Inch (Yarn Count)
ASTM D5587-08; AHFA JIFS & G Ch.25 Accredited ISO/IEC 17025
- Tear Strength of Fabrics - Trapezoid Procedure - Tricot
AHFA JIFS & G Ch.10
- Elongation - Woven Upholstery Fabric
AATCC 8; AHFA JIFS & G Ch.5
AATCC 8 - ACT
- Wet & Dry Crocking - ACT guidlines for Upholstery, Wallcoverings or Drapery
AATCC 107; AHFA JIFS & G Ch.4
- Colorfastness to Water
ASTM D3597-6.7; AHFA JIFS & G Ch.4
- Colorfastness to Solvent
AATCC 16; AHFA JIFS & G Ch.6
- Colorfastness to Lights - Option E
AATCC 16.3 - ACT
- Colorfastness to Light - Opt 3
- Upholstery
- Wall Coverings
- Drapery
CAN/CGSB-4.2 No. 6-2013
- Determination of Number of Threads per Unit Length - Woven Fabrics
AHFA JIFS & G Ch.27
- Fiber Migration