ASTM International - ASTM D2941-13

Standard Test Method for Measuring Break Pattern of Leather (Break Scale)

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Organization:	ASTM International
Publication Date:	1 May 2013
Status:	inactive
Page Count:	2
ICS Code (Leather and furs):	59.140.30

significance And Use:

4.1 Break depends on the fiber structure and on the relation between the grain and other strata of the leather. A fine break, or a grain pattern which shows many fine wrinkles when it is bent to... View More

scope:

1.1 This test method covers the measurement of the break pattern of shoe upper leather using an arbitrary break scale. This test method does not apply to wet blue.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

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.