ASTM F 137

Standard Test Method for Flexibility of Resilient Flooring Materials with Cylindrical Mandrel Apparatus

ASTM
F
137
2003
Name: F137-03 Standard Test Method for Flexibility of Resilient Flooring Materials with Cylindrical Mandrel Apparatus
Developed by Subcommittee: F06.20
Book of Standards Volume: 15.04
Applicable Apparatus: Custom Testing Products
1. Scope

1.1 This test method covers the determination of the flexibility of resilient flooring materials by means of cylindrical mandrel apparatus. It is especially applicable to sheet goods and some tiles.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and to determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

E 691 Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Determine the Precision of a Test Method
Index Terms

cracks; flexibility; flooring; mandrel; resilient; 59.080.60; 97.150

Testing Instruments: Testing Products