1.1 This test method covers the determination of tuft height using a grooved specimen holder. It applies to cut-pile and loop-pile floor covering after adhesive backing has been applied to bond the pile yarn to the backing fabric. 1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard. 1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. 1.4 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 D5823-19(2024) history
2024ASTM D5823-19(2024) Standard Test Method for Tuft Height of Pile Floor Coverings
2019ASTM D5823-19 Standard Test Method for Tuft Height of Pile Floor Coverings
2013ASTM D5823-13 Standard Test Method for Tuft Height of Pile Floor Coverings
2005ASTM D5823-05a Standard Test Method for Tuft Height of Pile Floor Coverings
2005ASTM D5823-05 Standard Test Method for Tuft Height of Pile Floor Coverings
2000ASTM D5823-00 Standard Test Method for Tuft Height of Pile Floor Coverings