Comprehensive Testing of Insole Materials: Thickness, Flexing Index, Abrasion, and Water Absorption/Desorption Insoles are a critical component in footwear that directly contacts the foot, providing comfort, support, and cushioning. To ensure the comfort, safety, and durability of insoles, a series of tests must be conducted. Testing Items The testing items for insoles primarily include the follow...
ISO 12945-2: Test Method for Surface Pilling Using the Martindale Abrasion Tester Pills are formed when fibers on a fabric surface migrate out and become entangled during wear. Such surface deterioration is generally undesirable, but consumer tolerance for a given pilling level depends on the garment type and fabric end-use. Introducing the ISO 12945-2:2020, a comprehensive standard that provides ...
A Guide to ISO 12947 and the Martindale Tester ISO 12947 consists of the following parts under the general title of Textiles - Determination of the abrasion resistance of fabrics by the Martindale method. -Part 1: Martindale abrasion testing apparatus -Part 2: Determination of specimen breakdown -Part 3: Determination of mass loss -Part 4: Assessment of appearance change What is the Martindale Abr...
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