Test Data
Weight, Adhesion, Thread Count, Tear, Flame and Tensile Strength

Weight Test

Per Federal Test Method 191
Method 5041 or ASTM D-3776
 
Adhesion Test

Per ASTM D-751
 

Thread Count

Per ASTM D-3775 or Federal Test Method 191 Method 5050
 

Tear Strength

Per Federal Test Method Standard 191 Method 5136 (Trapezoid Method) or ASTM
D-1117
 

Flame Test

Flame testing is performed in accordance to the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration’s Standardized Small Scale Flammability Test.
 

Tensile Test

Per Federal Test Method Standard 191
Method 5100 or ASTM D-1682
 
Quality Assurance and Testing Frequency

ABC Industries, Inc., was originally founded in 1926 as American Brattice Cloth and has long since established a reputation for commitment to supplying first quality products. All incoming raw materials are closely examined to be certain that appropriate specifications have been met. Tear, tensile, flame, adhesion, thread count and weight tests are performed for each production lot. Lot numbers are stenciled on each product for reference.