BS ISO 6939:2002
Textiles - Yarns from packages - Method of test for breaking strength of yarn by the skein method

Standard No.

BS ISO 6939:2002

Release Date

2002

Published By

British Standards Institution (BSI)

Latest

BS ISO 6939:2002

Replace

BS 6372:1983

Scope

Applicable to spun single and folded yarns of any fibre or mixture of fibres manufactured by any spinning systems. Not recommended for testing filament yarns, glass yarns, more complex structures such as cabled yarns or cords. Not applicable to those yarns having a diameter so great as to prevent the winding of the skein in two even layers. - Replaces the first edition (ISO 6939:1982) and constitutes its minor revision.

BS ISO 6939:2002 history

• 2002 BS ISO 6939:2002 Textiles - Yarns from packages - Method of test for breaking strength of yarn by the skein method
• 2002 BS ISO 6939:1988 Textiles. Yarns from packages. Method of test for breaking strength of yarn by the skein method
• 0000 BS 6372:1983