This recommended practice covers the attachment of bonded anti-noise brake pad shims only. Mechanically attached shims (those without bonding) are not covered by this procedure. To measure the strength of the adhesive bond for the attachment of anti-noise shims to disc brake pads or a test specimen to a standard steel plate. Its primary use is as a quality tool.
SAE J2694-2009 Referenced Document
ASTM D1876-08 Standard Test Method for Peel Resistance of Adhesives (T-Peel Test)*, 2024-04-19 Update
ASTM D618-08 Standard Practice for Conditioning Plastics for Testing*, 2024-04-19 Update
SAE J2694-2009 history
2009SAE J2694-2009 Anti-Noise Brake Pads Shims: T-pull Test