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Definition of effective reference values for snag strength, bursting strength abrasion resistance and hole enlargement
| Textile Testing Parameter | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean snag strength (N) | Mean bursting strength (kPa) | Abrasion resistance (number of rubs) | Hole enlargement resistance score | |
| Aspirational value | ≥ 200 | ≥ 700 | 400 (Allows 5 out of 15 to fail) | 100 No Laddering No Unravelling No Tearing |
