1.1 This test method covers the determination of the flexibility and adhesion of a finish on upholstery leather.2 This test method does not apply to wet blue.
1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
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 D2097-03(2023) Referenced Document
ASTM D1610 Standard Practice for Conditioning Leather and Leather Products for Testing
ASTM D2097-03(2023) history
2023ASTM D2097-03(2023) Standard Test Method for Flex Testing of Finish on Upholstery Leather
2003ASTM D2097-03(2016) Standard Test Method for Flex Testing of Finish on Upholstery Leather
2003ASTM D2097-03(2010) Standard Test Method for Flex Testing of Finish on Upholstery Leather
2003ASTM D2097-03(2005) Standard Test Method for Flex Testing of Finish on Upholstery Leather
2003ASTM D2097-03 Standard Test Method for Flex Testing of Finish on Upholstery Leather
2000ASTM D2097-00 Standard Test Method for Flex Testing of Finish on Upholstery Leather