1.1 This practice identifies the method of presenting information on selected performance and physical characteristics of a residential vacuum cleaner.
1.2 This information is intended to assist the consumer in comparing selected characteristics of vacuum cleaner models.
1.3 It is also intended that this information be presented in a manner that is meaningful and understandable to the consumer.
1.4 The characteristics are selected from those for which ASTM test methods have been developed.
1.5 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
ASTM F1411-11(2018) Referenced Document
ASTM F1038 Standard Test Method for Motor Life Evaluation of a Canister, Hand-held, Stick, and Utility Type Vacuum Cleaner Without a Driven Agitator
ASTM F1334 Standard Test Method for Determining A-Weighted Sound Power Level of Vacuum Cleaners
ASTM F1409 Standard Test Method for Straight Line Movement of Vacuum Cleaners While Cleaning Carpets*, 2023-09-01 Update
ASTM F2607 Standard Test Method for Measuring the Hard Surface Floor-Cleaning Ability of Household/Commercial Vacuum Cleaners*, 2022-12-01 Update
ASTM F2608 Standard Test Method for Determining the Change in Room Air Particulate Counts as a Result of the Vacuum Cleaning Process*, 2024-04-21 Update
ASTM F2756 Standard Test Method for Determining Energy Consumption of Vacuum Cleaners*, 2024-01-01 Update
ASTM F395 Standard Terminology Relating to Vacuum Cleaners*, 2019-04-01 Update
ASTM F555 Standard Test Method for Motor Life Evaluation of an Upright Vacuum Cleaner
ASTM F558 Standard Test Method for Measuring Air Performance Characteristics of Vacuum Cleaners
ASTM F608 Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Carpet-Embedded Dirt Removal Effectiveness of Household/Commercial Vacuum Cleaners
ASTM F888 Standard Test Method for Measuring Maximum Function Volume of the Primary Dirt Receptacle in a Vacuum Cleaner
ASTM F922 Standard Test Method for Motor Life Evaluation of an Electric Motorized Nozzle
ASTM F1411-11(2018) history
2018ASTM F1411-11(2018) Standard Practice for Presenting Selected Information on Vacuum Cleaners for Consumer Use
2011ASTM F1411-11 Standard Practice for Presenting Selected Information on Vacuum Cleaners for Consumer Use
2001ASTM F1411-01(2006) Standard Practice for Presenting Selected Information on Vacuum Cleaners for Consumer Use
2001ASTM F1411-01 Standard Practice for Presenting Selected Information on Vacuum Cleaners for Consumer Use