Textile floor coverings - Tests and measurements Determination of bond strength between backing components
Standards Australia
RECONFIRMATION NOTICE
Technical Committee TX-009 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change.
Certain documents referenced in the publication may have been amended since the original date of publication. Users are advised to ensure that they are using the latest versions of such documents as appropriate, unless advised otherwise in this Reconfirmation Notice.
Approved for reconfirmation in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation on 8 January 2016.
Approved for reconfirmation in New Zealand on behalf of the Standards Council of New Zealand on 18 May 2016.
The following are represented on Technical Committee TX-009:
Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
AWTA Textile Testing
Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation (New Zealand)
Carpet Institute of Australia
Carpet Institute of Australia (Australian Carpet Classification)
Council of Textile and Fashion Industries of Australia
CSIRO
Floorcovering Association of NSW
Floorcovering Association of Victoria
Individual Cleaners Association of Australia and New Zealand
New Zealand Wool Testing Authority
RMIT University
Specialised Cleaning and Restoration Industry Association
This Standard describes a method for determining the strength of the bond between the backing components of a textile floor covering which can be peeled apart. This method is applicable to tufted carpets which have primary and secondary backing materials forming a bonded composite substrate. It is not applicable to textile floor
coverings with an integral non-textile backing.
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | Standards Australia |
| ProductNote | Reconfirmed 10/06/2016. This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2016 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 10/06/2016 |
| Committee | TX-009 |
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