Textile Strength Testing
The ArcWear in-house laboratory is equipped to perform various strength tests on textiles including tear, tensile, burst, cut, abrasion, and puncture. The methods below are on the ArcWear scope of accreditation. If the method you are looking for is not listed below, contact us for capabilities.
Strength Test Methods Available:
- ASTM D5034 – Breaking Strength (Grab)
- ASTM D1424 – Elmendorf Tear
- ASTM D3786 – Bursting Strength
- ASTM D5733 – Trapezoidal (Trap) Tear
- ASTM D5587 Trapezoidal (Trap) Tear
- ASTM F2992 – Cut Resistance
- ISO 13997 – Cut Testing
- ASTM D3884 – Abrasion Resistance
- ASTM D1683 – Seam Breaking Strength
- ASTM D1117 – Tear Resistance
- ASTM D2261 – Tear Resistance, Tongue Method
- EN 388 – Puncture Resistance