1.1 This specification provides construction details and a replacement procedure for the standard carpet and pad to be used when testing vacuum cleaners.
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.
ASTM F655-13 Referenced Document
ASTM F1284 Standard Test Method for Evaluating Carpet Embedded Dirt Removal Effectiveness of Residential Central Vacuum Cleaning Systems
ASTM F1334 Standard Test Method for Determining A-Weighted Sound Power Level of Vacuum Cleaners
ASTM F1409 Standard Test Method for Straight Line Movement of Vacuum Cleaners While Cleaning Carpets
ASTM F1411 Standard Practice for Presenting Selected Information on Vacuum Cleaners for Consumer Use
ASTM F1601 Standard Test Method for Motor Life Evaluation of an Electric Motorized Nozzle for Central Vacuum Cleaning Systems
ASTM F1692 Standard Test Method for Life Evaluation of a Turbine-Powered Nozzle for Household Central Vacuum Cleaning Systems
ASTM F2609 Standard Test Method for Litter-Cleaning Effectiveness of Vacuum Cleaners*, 2024-04-20 Update
ASTM F2756 Standard Test Method for Determining Energy Consumption of Vacuum Cleaners
ASTM F2797 Standard Test Method for Evaluating Edge Cleaning Effectiveness of Vacuum Cleaners
ASTM F555 Standard Test Method for Motor Life Evaluation of an Upright Vacuum Cleaner
ASTM F608 Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Carpet-Embedded Dirt Removal Effectiveness of Household/Commercial Vacuum Cleaners
ASTM F922 Standard Test Method for Motor Life Evaluation of an Electric Motorized Nozzle
ASTM F655-13 history
2013ASTM F655-13 Standard Specification for Test Carpets and Pads for Vacuum Cleaner Testing
2011ASTM F655-11 Standard Specification for Test Carpets and Pads for Vacuum Cleaner Testing
2006ASTM F655-06 Standard Specification for Test Carpets and Pads for Vacuum Cleaner Testing
2003ASTM F655-03 Standard Specification for Test Carpets and Pads for Vacuum Cleaner Testing
1996ASTM F655-96 Standard Specification for Test Carpets and Pads for Vacuum Cleaner Testing