1、Designation:D3514/D3514M16(Reapproved 2020)Standard Test Method forPilling Resistance and Other Related Surface Changes ofTextile Fabrics:Elastomeric Pad1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D3514/D3514M;the number immediately following the designation indicates theyear of original ad
2、option or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A number in parentheses indicates the year of lastreapproval.A superscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope1.1 This test method covers the determination of the pro-pensity of a fabric to f
3、orm pills and other related surfacechanges on textiles using the Stoll Quartermaster UniversalWear Tester with the frosting attachment.The procedure isgenerally applicable to all types of woven and knitted fabrics.NOTE1For other current test methods of testing the pilling resistanceof textiles,refer
4、 to Test Methods D3511/D3511M,D3512/D3512M,andD4970/D4970M.1.2 The values stated in either SI units or inch-pound unitsare to be regarded separately as standard.The values stated ineach system are not necessarily exact equivalents;therefore,toensure conformance with the standard,each system shall be
5、used independently of the other,and values from the twosystems shall not be combined.1.3 The fabric may be laundered or dry cleaned beforetesting.1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of thesafety concerns,if any,associated with its use.It is theresponsibility of the user of this standar
6、d to establish appro-priate safety,health,and environmental practices and deter-mine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.1.5 This international standard was developed in accor-dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-ization established in the Decision on Pri
7、nciples for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recom-mendations issued by the World Trade Organization TechnicalBarriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D123 Terminology Relating to TextilesD3511/D3511M Test Method for Pilling Resistance andOther Re
8、lated Surface Changes of Textile Fabrics:BrushPilling TesterD3512/D3512M Test Method for Pilling Resistance andOther Related Surface Changes of Textile Fabrics:Ran-dom Tumble Pilling TesterD4848 Terminology Related to Force,Deformation andRelated Properties of TextilesD4850 Terminology Relating to F
9、abrics and Fabric TestMethodsD4970/D4970M Test Method for Pilling Resistance andOther Related Surface Changes of Textile Fabrics:Mar-tindale Tester2.2 ASTM Adjuncts:ADJD3512 Set of Photographic Standards for RandomTumble Pilling Test3ADJD3514 Three Sets of Five Photographic Standards forElastomeric
10、Pad Pilling Test43.Terminology3.1 For all terminology relating to D13.59,Fabric TestMethods,General,refer to Terminology D4850.3.2 For all terminology relating to Force,Deformation andRelated Properties in Textiles,refer to Terminology D4848.3.2.1 The following terms are relevant to this standard:fu
11、zz,pilling resistance,pills.3.3 For all other terminology related to textiles,refer toTerminology D123.4.Summary of Test Method4.1 Pilling and other changes in surface appearance thatoccur in normal wear are simulated on a laboratory testingmachine.Fabric samples are washed or drycleaned,dependingon
12、 expected refurbishment,followed by controlled rubbingagainst an elastomeric pad having specifically selected me-chanical properties.The degree of fabric pilling is evaluated bycomparison of the tested specimens with visual standards that1This test method is under the jurisdiction ofASTM Committee D
13、13 on Textilesand is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee D13.60 on Fabric Test Methods,Specific.Current edition approved July 1,2020.Published July 2020.Originally approvedin 1976.Last previous edition approved in 2016 as D3514 16.DOI:10.1520/D3514_D3514M-16R20.2For referenced ASTM standards,v
14、isit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3Available from ASTM International Headquarters.Order Adjunct No.ADJD3512.Original adjunct produce
15、d in 1993.4Available from ASTM International Headquarters.Order Adjunct No.ADJD3514.Copyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United StatesThis international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standa
16、rdization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.may be actual fabrics,or photographs of fabrics,showing arange of pilling resistance.The observed resistance to pilling isreported using an arbitrary rating scale.5.Significance and Use5.1 Acceptance TestingThis method of testing fabrics forresistance to pilling is not recommended for acceptan