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ZHTest Method: SATRA TM226
Slider locking strength of slide fasteners
February 1999
SCOPE
This test method is intended to determine the locking strength of a slide fastener slider. The method is applicable to all types of slide fastener that have a slider locking device.
PRINCIPLE
The slider is locked onto the chain of the slide fastener and the locking device subjected to a tensile force applied at 180 degrees to the locking device via the chain stringers. The force is increased until failure occurs.
REFERENCES
BS EN 10002-2: 1992 – Verification of the force measuring system of the tensile testing machine.
HISTORY
First issued February 1999.
AVAILABILITY
This test method is available to members and non-members.
PRICE (ex. VAT)
This price is for a printed copy of the Test Method.
- Members: £75
- Non-members: £215