Test Standard: ISO 13934-1:1999

Application Note
Bluehill Test Method Template to Testing Standard The Standard
Standard No: Title: ISO 13934-1:1999 TEXTILES TENSILE PROPERTIES OF FABRICS PART 1: DETERMINATION OF MAXIMUM FORCE AND ELONGATION AT MAXIMUM FORCE USING THE STRIP METHOD Textiles Tensile Rectangular

Materials: Types of Test: Specimen Type:

The Test Method

This test method template has been prepared incorporating the relevant specifications of the international test standard together with Instrons vast knowledge and applicational experience creating an easy-to-use standard-compliant test routine

Side screw action grips performing a strip test

Typical Accessories for the Application

Tensile Grip Type: Side action screw action grips Pneumatic action grips (requires an air control kit) Jaw Face Profile: Rubber coated, smooth ground or fine serrated jaw faces are recommended for use with woven textiles Air Control Kit: Pretension force measuring air control kit with foot operated switches

Typical graphical result.

Typical test results and statistics.

References: This document makes reference to ISO 13934-1:1999 International Organization for Standardization. Copies of the preceding standard can be ordered from the publisher at: ISO copyright office, Case postale 56 CH-1211 Geneva 20, Tel. + 41 22 749 01 11, Fax + 41 22 749 09 47, www.instron.com
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