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DS DS/EN 12242: Touch and close fasteners - Determination of peel strength

Publication Date: Jun 27, 2000
SDO: DS: Dansk Standard
 DOD Adopted   ANSI Approved Approved

Mated component tapes of a touch and close fastener are separated at a constant rate in a peeling action from an open edge of a prepared closure. This is carried out such that the separation occurs progressively along the closure in a direction parallel to the length of the tapes forming the closure.

VELCRO TAPES
TEXTILES
TESTING DEVICES
TESTING
TEST EQUIPMENT
TAPE
STRENGTH OF MATERIAL
SEPARATING STRENGTH
PEELING FORCE
PEEL STRENGTH
PEEL RESISTANCE
MEASURING SAMPLES
MATHEMATICAL CALCULATIONS
FASTENERS
DIMENSIONS
DETERMINATION
DEFINITIONS
DEFINITION
CUT-OFF FORCES
CLOTH
CLOSURES

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