Designation:D2062−03(Reapproved2021)StandardTestMethodsforOperabilityofZippers1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD2062;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thesetestmethodscoverproceduresfordeterminingthefollowingcharacteristicsofzippers:SectionsOpeningandClosingofZippers14–17SeparatorFunctioningofZippers18–22StickingofZippersatStops10–131.2Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafety,health,andenvironmentalpracticesanddeter-minetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.1.3Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinternationallyrecognizedprinciplesonstandard-izationestablishedintheDecisiononPrinciplesfortheDevelopmentofInternationalStandards,GuidesandRecom-mendationsissuedbytheWorldTradeOrganizationTechnicalBarrierstoTrade(TBT)Committee.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D123TerminologyRelatingtoTextilesD2050TerminologyRelatingtoSubassembliesUsedintheManufactureofTextilesD2051TestMethodforDurabilityofFinishofZipperstoLaunderingD2052TestMethodforColorfastnessofZipperstoDry-cleaningD2053TestMethodforColorfastnessofZipperstoLightD2054TestMethodforColorfastnessofZipperTapestoCrockingD2057TestMethodforColorfastnessofZipperstoLaun-deringD2058TestMethodforDurabilityofFinishofZipperstoDrycleaningD2059/D2059MTestMethodforResistanceofZipperstoSaltSpray(Fog)D2060TestMethodsforMeasuringZipperDimensionsD2061TestMethodsforStrengthTestsforZippers3.Terminology3.1Definitions:3.1.1Fordefinitionsofzippertermsusedinthesetestmethods,refertoTerminologyD2050.Fordefinitionsofothertextileterminologyusedinthesetestmethods,refertoTermi-nologyD123.4.SignificanceandUse4.1Thesignificanceofspecifictestsisdiscussedinth...
