This section describes the test method for the bonding strength of soles and uppers at various points on the soles of finished footwear. This method is suitable for both molded and bonded soles, which are attached directly to the end edge of the upper and fully protrudes beyond the reinforcement line and is clamped.
BS 5131-5.4:1978 history
1978BS 5131-5.4:1978 Methods of test for footwear and footwear materials - Testing of complete footwear - Sole bond peeling strength