ASTM F694-02e1
Standard Test Method for Heel-Attaching Strength of Women's Shoes

Standard No.
ASTM F694-02e1
Release Date
2002
Published By
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Status
 2008-01
Latest
ASTM F694-02e1
Scope

Heel-attaching strength is an important factor in the design of a safe and comfortable shoe that adequately supports the foot.

1.1 This test method covers the determination of heel attachment strength on women''s and misses'' shoes through application of a static load to the heel. Shoe heels may be made of various materials, including wood, plastic, leather, or rubber. The heels may be attached to the shoe body with nails, screws, staples, cement, or a combination of these.

1.2 This test method is applicable for testing heel heights 1 1/2 in. (38 mm) and higher. (Heel heights are manufactured in 1/8-in. increments.) This testing is applicable for front or back of heel.

ASTM F694-02e1 Referenced Document

  • ASTM F1646 Standard Terminology Relating to Walkway Safety and Footwear*2024-04-19 Update

ASTM F694-02e1 history

  • 2002 ASTM F694-02e1 Standard Test Method for Heel-Attaching Strength of Women's Shoes
  • 2002 ASTM F694-02 Standard Test Method for Heel-Attaching Strength of Women's Shoes
Standard Test Method for Heel-Attaching Strength of Womens Shoes



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