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1.1 These test methods cover the procedures listed as follows for testing woven, knitted and nonwoven backing fabrics designed for use in the manufacture of pile yarn floor coverings. The procedures appear in the following order:

SectionBow and Skewness of Woven Fabrics8Breaking Force of Woven and Nonwoven Fabrics15Breaking Force After Tufting of Woven and Nonwoven Fabrics16Extractable Matter9Fabric Count of Woven Fabrics12Fabric Count of Knitted Fabrics13Length of Woven Fabrics11Mass per Unit Area (Weight) of Woven Fabrics14Shrinkage-Hot Wet Method17Shrinkage-Hot Dry Method18Width of Woven Fabrics10

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. The values in inch-pound units are provided as information only and are not exact equivalents. In case of referee decisions, the SI units will prevail.

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 determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.