ASTM_D_4116_-_14.pdf

Designation:D411614Standard Performance Specification forWomens and Girls Knitted and Woven Corset-Girdle-Combination Fabrics1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D4116;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope1.1 This performance specification covers woven and knit-ted fabrics composed of any textile fiber or mixture of fibersused in corsets,girdles or a combination of the same.1.2 This performance specification is not applicable toknitted or woven corset-girdle-combination fabrics,to knittedlace fabrics,and to fabrics used for interlinings.1.3 These requirements apply to the length and widthdirections for those properties where each fabric direction ispertinent.1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of thesafety concerns,if any,associated with its use.It is theresponsibility of the user of this standard to establish appro-priate safety and health practices and determine the applica-bility of regulatory limitations prior to use.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D123 Terminology Relating to TextilesD434 Test Method for Resistance to Slippage of Yarns inWoven Fabrics Using a Standard Seam(Withdrawn2003)3D2261 Test Method for Tearing Strength of Fabrics by theTongue(Single Rip)Procedure(Constant-Rate-of-Extension Tensile Testing Machine)D2262 Test Method for Tearing Strength of Woven Fabricsby the Tongue(Single Rip)Method(Constant-Rate-of-Traverse Tensile Testing Machine)(Withdrawn 1995)3D3786 Test Method for Bursting Strength of TextileFabricsDiaphragm Bursting Strength Tester MethodD3787 Test Method for Bursting Strength of TextilesConstant-Rate-of-Traverse(CRT)Ball Burst TestD5034 Test Method for Breaking Strength and Elongation ofTextile Fabrics(Grab Test)D7022 Terminology Relating to Apparel2.2 AATCC Test Methods:48 Colorfastness to Crocking:Crockmeter Method15 Colorfastness to Perspiration16.3 Colorfastness to Light:Xenon-Arc23 Colorfastness to Burnt Gas Fumes61 Colorfastness to Laundering:Accelerated116 Colorfastness to Crocking:Rotary Vertical CrockmeterMethod135 Dimensional Changes of Fabrics after Home Launder-ing172 Colorfastness to Powdered Non-Chlorine Bleach inHome Laundering188 Colorfastness to Sodium Hypochlorite Bleach in HomeLaunderingEvaluation Procedure No.1 Gray Scale for Color ChangeEvaluation Procedure No.2 Gray Scale for StainingEvaluation Procedure No.8AATCC 9-Step ChromaticTransference ScaleA Glossary of AATCC Standard Terminology2.3 Federal Standard:516 CFR,Chapter II-Consumer Product Safety CommissionSubchapter D-Flammable Fabrics Act Regulations2.4 Military Standard:6MIL-STD-105D Sampling Procedures and Tables for In-spection by AttributesNOTE1Reference to test methods in this standard give only thepermanent part of the designation of ASTM,AATCC,or other testmethods.The current editions of each test method cited shall prevail.1This performance specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM CommitteeD13 on Textiles and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee D13.61 onApparel.Current edition approved Feb.1,2014.Published March 2014.Originallyapproved in 1982.Last previous edition approved in 2008 as D4116 01(2008).DOI:10.1520/D4116-14.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3The last approved version of this historical standard is referenced onwww.astm.org.4Available from American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists(AATCC),P.O.Box 12215,Research Triangle Park,NC 27709,http:/www.aatcc.org.5Available from Superintendent of Documents,Government Printing Office,Washington,DC 20402.6Available from Standardization Documents Order Desk,Bldg.4 Section D,700Robbins Ave.,Philadelphia,PA 19111-5094,Attn:NPODS.Copyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United States1 3.Terminology3.1 For terminology related to Apparel,see TerminologyD7022.3.2 For definitions of all other textile terms,see Terminol-ogy D123.3.3 For terms relating to chemical or colorfastness testing,refer to specific AATCC test methods,or the glossary ofAATCC Standard Terminology,or both.3.4 Definitions found in a dictionary of common terms aresuitable for this performance specification.4.Specification Requirements4.1 The properties of knitted and woven fabrics for wom-ens and girls corset-girdle-combinations shall conform to thespecification requirements in Table 1.5.Significance and Use5.1 Upon agreement between the purchaser and the supplier,fabrics intended for this end use should meet all the require-ments listed in Table 1 of this performance specification.5.2 It is recognized t