ASTM D4232-01
Historical Standard: ASTM D4232-01 Standard Performance Specification for Men's and Women's Dress and Vocational Career Apparel Fabrics
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ASTM D4232
1. Scope
1.1 This specification covers the performance requirements for woven fabrics for men's and women's dress and vocational career apparel.
1.2 This specification is not applicable to career apparel fabrics 3.1.1.2 that do not patently fit the categories in 3.1.1 and 3.1.2. Performance specifications for such fabrics should be as agreed to between the purchaser and the seller. This specification is not applicable to overcoat or topcoat uniform fabrics.
1.3 These requirements apply to both the length and width directions for those properties where fabric direction is pertinent.
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 (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
D434 Test Method for Resistance to Slippage of Yarns in Woven Fabrics Using a Standard Seam
D1424 Test Method for Tearing Strength of Fabrics by Falling-Pendulum (Elmendorf-Type) Apparatus
D2261 Test Method for Tearing Strength of Fabrics by the Tongue (Single Rip) Procedure (Constant-Rate-of-Extension Tensile Testing Machine)
D2262 Test Method for Tearing Strength of Woven Fabrics by the Tongue (Single Rip) Method (Constant-Rate-of-Traverse Tensile Testing Machine)
D2724 Test Methods for Bonded, Fused, and Laminated Apparel Fabrics
D2905 Practice for Statements on Number of Specimens for Textiles
D5034 Test Method for Breaking Strength and Elongation of Textile Fabrics (Grab Test)
Keywords
career apparel; fabric; performance; specification; Career apparel fabrics; Dress suits; Men's clothing; Textile fabrics/fibers--specifications; Vocational career apparel fabrics; Women's clothing;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 61.020 (Clothes)
DOI: 10.1520/D4232-01
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