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EN ISO 1421 Tensile Properties
Standard Method
International protocol for determining the breaking force and elongation at break of fabrics coated with rubber or plastics. Compliance with en iso 1421 tensile properties ensures that technical textiles meet global safety and performance requirements.
Testing Procedure
Constant rate of extension machines pull a specified width of material until failure occurs. Under the guidelines of en iso 1421 tensile properties, the strip method or the grab method is selected based on the end use of the fabric. The strip method involves testing a rectangular piece where the edges are removed to ensure uniform stress across the width.
Results are recorded in newtons for force and as a percentage for elongation.
Quality Compliance
Verification at the commercial checkpoint ensures that the material can withstand the mechanical loads expected during garment assembly. A mill certificate typically includes values for en iso 1421 tensile properties to prove that the batch meets the minimum requirements of the buyer. Discrepancies between lab results and bulk behavior often stem from variations in the coating thickness or base cloth density.
Measurement Boundary
Measurement scope excludes the testing of cellular materials or woven fabrics without a polymer layer. The application of en iso 1421 tensile properties focuses strictly on the interaction between the textile reinforcement and the applied coating.