ASTM D5417 Standard Practice for Vettermann Drum Tester Operation

EUROLAB, with its state-of-the-art accredited laboratories and expert team, provides precise and fast testing services within the scope of ASTM D5417 testing. This application describes the equipment and operation of the Vettermann drum tester for testing pile yarn flooring to produce changes in appearance and color due to changes in surface structure by mechanical action.

This application is only valid for use in testing all types of unused pile flooring. Used pile yarn is not valid for use in testing floor coverings.

Values ​​stated in inch-pound units should be considered standard. Values ​​in parentheses are mathematical conversions to non-standard SI units, provided for informational purposes only.

This standard does not purport to address all, if any, safety concerns associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health and environmental practices and to determine the applicability of regulatory restrictions prior to use.

This international standard has been developed in accordance with the internationally accepted principles of standardization set out in the Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guidelines and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

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