ASTM D6479-00 - 10.4.2001
 
1. Scope

1.1 This test method covers the procedures for determining the resistance to edgecombing of a woven fabric used in inflatable restraints.

1.2 Procedures and apparatus other than those stated in this standard may be used by agreement of purchaser and supplier with the specific deviations from the standard practice acknowledged in the report.

1.3 The values stated in either SI units or inch-pound units are to be regarded separately as standard. The values stated in each system are not exact equivalents; therefore, each system must be used independent of the other.

1.4 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.

 
2. Referenced Documents

D123-23

Standard Terminology Relating to Textiles

D2906-97

Standard Practice for Statements on Precision and Bias for Textiles

D5822-13(2019)

Standard Test Method for Determining Seam Strength in Inflatable Restraint Cushions

D6799-23

Standard Terminology Relating to Inflatable Restraints

E691-23

Standard Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Determine the Precision of a Test Method

D1776-08

Standard Practice for Conditioning and Testing Textiles

D5035-11(2024)

Standard Test Method for Breaking Force and Elongation of Textile Fabrics (Strip Method)

D2904-97:1997/ADJD2904

Adjunct to D2904 Practice for Interlaboratory Testing of a Textile Test Method that Produces Normally Distributed Data