Designation:D4154−22StandardPerformanceSpecificationforMen’sandBoys’KnittedandWovenBeachwearandSportsShirtFabrics1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD4154;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisperformancespecificationcoversknittedandwo-venfabricscomprisedofanytextilefiberormixtureoffibersusedinmen’sandboy’sbeachwearandsportsshirts.1.2Thisperformancespecificationisnotapplicabletoknittedandwovenfabricsusedforinterliningandswimwear.1.3Theserequirementsapplytoboththelengthandwidthdirectionsforthosepropertieswherefabricdirectionisperti-nent.1.4Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafety,health,andenvironmentalpracticesanddeter-minetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.1.5Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinternationallyrecognizedprinciplesonstandard-izationestablishedintheDecisiononPrinciplesfortheDevelopmentofInternationalStandards,GuidesandRecom-mendationsissuedbytheWorldTradeOrganizationTechnicalBarrierstoTrade(TBT)Committee.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D123TerminologyRelatingtoTextilesD434TestMethodforResistancetoSlippageofYarnsinWovenFabricsUsingaStandardSeam(Withdrawn2003)3D1424TestMethodforTearingStrengthofFabricsbyFalling-Pendulum(Elmendorf-Type)ApparatusD2262TestMethodforTearingStrengthofWovenFabricsbytheTongue(SingleRip)Method(Constant-Rate-of-TraverseTensileTestingMachine)(Withdrawn1995)3D2594TestMethodforStretchPropertiesofKnittedFabricsHavingLowPowerD2724TestMethodforBondStrengthofBonded,Fused,andLaminatedApparelFabricsD3786TestMethodforBurstingStrengthofTextileFabrics—DiaphragmBurstingStrengthTesterMethodD3787TestMethodforBurstingStrengthofTextiles—Constan...