ASTM D2051-03
Historical Standard: ASTM D2051-03 Standard Test Method for Durability of Finish of Zippers to Laundering
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ASTM D2051
1. Scope
1.1 This test method covers the determination of the durability of the enamel or other decorative coating of a zipper when subjected to laundering.
1.2 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 (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
D123 Terminology Relating to Textiles
D2050 Terminology Relating to Fasteners and Closures Used with Textiles
D2052 Test Method for Colorfastness of Zippers to Drycleaning
D2053 Test Method for Colorfastness of Zippers to Light
D2054 Test Method for Colorfastness of Zipper Tapes to Crocking
D2057 Test Method for Colorfastness of Zippers to Laundering
D2058 Test Method for Durability of Finish of Zippers to Drycleaning
D2059 Test Method for Resistance of Zippers to Salt Spray (Fog)
D2060 Test Methods for Measuring Zipper Dimensions
D2061 Test Methods for Strength Tests for Zippers
D2062 Test Methods for Operability of Zippers
AATCC Method
Method 61 Colorfastness to Washing, Domestic; and Laundering, Commercial: Accelerated Technical Manual of the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists, P.O. Box 12215, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709.Keywords
durability; laundering; zipper; Durability--consumer products; Enamel coatings; Laundry materials/applications; Zipper finish durability;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 61.040 (Headgear. Clothing accessories. Fastening of clothing)
DOI: 10.1520/D2051-03
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