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Test Method: SATRA TM398

Extraction of threads

November 2011

SCOPE

This method is intended to determine the levels of lubricant and bonding agent present in a thread. The method is mainly applicable to nylon and polyester threads.

PRINCIPLE

A sample of thread is wound from a reel then extracted with hot solvent using the Soxhlet method to determine the lubricant level. The extraction procedure is then repeated with a second, more aggressive, hot solvent to determine the level of bonding agent.

REFERENCES

This Test Method does not reference any additional Standards or Test Methods.

HISTORY

First issued November 2011.

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

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