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ZHTest Method: SATRA TM49
Resistance to damage due to contact with a hot surface
April 1995
SCOPE
This method is intended to determine the amount of visible damage, in terms of colour change and surface defects, to a material due to short term contact with a hot surface. The method is mainly applicable to footwear upper, lining and soling materials, but can be used with any type of material.
PRINCIPLE
The surface of a test specimen is placed in contact with a hot metal surface under a constant pressure for a short fixed period of time and any damage to the surface of the specimen is assessed visually. The test may be carried out at a single temperature or repeated at a range of temperatures.
REFERENCES
BS EN 20105 – A02 – Grey scale for assessing colour change.
HISTORY
First issued November 1983. Revised April 1995.
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