DIN Standards Committee Personal Protective Equipment
DIN EN ISO 4674-1
Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics - Determination of tear resistance - Part 1: Constant rate of tear methods (ISO 4674-1:2016); German version EN ISO 4674-1:2016
Mit Kautschuk oder Kunststoff beschichtete Textilien - Bestimmung der Weiterreißfestigkeit - Teil 1: Verfahren mit konstanter Geschwindigkeit (ISO 4674-1:2016); Deutsche Fassung EN ISO 4674-1:2016
Overview
This part of ISO 4674 specifies two methods for determining the forces necessary to initiate and propagate tearing of a coated fabric using the constant rate of tear method. The methods described are the following: - method A: tongue tear; - method B: trouser tear. The responsible committee for this standard is NA 054-04-04 AA "Kunststoff-Folien und kunststoffbeschichtete Flächengebilde (Kunstleder); allgemeine Eigenschaften" ("Plastic films and plastics-coated fabrics (artificial leather); general characteristics") at DIN.