Springs Creative Technical Center Test Availability

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         Test Physical Properties         Test Method

            Width                                            ASTM 3774

            Weight                                          ASTM 3776

            Absorbency (secs.)   

            Water Repellency Spray                     AATCC 22

            Soil Release                                    AATCC 130

            3M Soil Release                               3M Method

            DuPont Oil Repellency                       DuPont Method

            Count                                            ASTM 3775

            Fiber Content                                  ASTM 276

            Tensile Grab                                   ASTM D5034-95

            Tensile 1" Strip                               ASTM D5035

            Tear (Elmendorf Method)                   ASTM 1424

            Tear (Tongue Method)                       ASTM 2261

            Yarn Size   

            Durable Press                                 AATCC 124

            Durability of Laundering   

            Durability of Dry Cleaning   

            Shrinkage per 5 washes                    AATCC 135

            Heat Shrinkage                              3M Method

            Elongation                                     ASTM 3107

            Wyzenbeck   

            Taber Abrasion                               ASTM AATCC 93

            Random Tumble Pilling                     ASTM D3512

            Fabric Stiffness                              ASTM D1630

            Mullin Burst                                   ASTM D3787