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ZHTest Method: SATRA TM271
Determination of blocking resistance of coated materials
October 2008
SCOPE
This test method is intended to determine the propensity of a coated material to adhere to itself. The method is applicable to all coated materials including coated fabrics and finished leathers. Method 1 is mainly applicable to coated fabrics, and Method 2 is mainly applicable to finished leather.
PRINCIPLE
The material under test is placed face to face in between glass plates under a set pressure and at a set temperature. Samples are removed and assessed for blocking.
Method 1 - Stacking - Samples are assessed visually for damage.
Method 2 - Weight drag - Samples are assessed by a weight lifting or not and visually assessed.
REFERENCES
This Test Method does not reference any additional Standards or Test Methods.
HISTORY
First issued October 2008.
AVAILABILITY
This test method is available to members and non-members.
PRICE (ex. VAT)
This price is for a printed copy of the Test Method.
- Members: £75
- Non-members: £215