Current edition approved Nov. 1, 2011. Published January 2012. Originally approved in 1943. Last previous edition approved in 2006 as D751 – 06. — 19 p.
These test methods cover, but are not limited to, rubber-coated fabrics, that is, tarpaulins, rainwear, and similar products.
The test methods appear in the following sections:
Dimensions and Mass
Breaking Strength
Procedure A—Grab Test Method
Procedure B—Cut Strip Test Method
Elongation
Bursting Strength
Puncture Resistance
Tearing Strength
Procedure A—Pendulum Method
Procedure B—Tongue Tear Method
Trapezoidal Tear
Hydrostatic Resistance
Procedure A—Mullen Type Tester
Procedure B—Rising Water Column Tester
Adhesion Coating (to Fabrics)
Strength of Coating
Tack-Tear Resistance
Low Temperature Bend Test
Low Temperature Impact Test
Low-Temperature Crack Resistance
Seam Strength
Accelerated Heat Aging (Oven Method)
Dead Load Seam Strength
Blocking Resistance at Elevated Temperatures
Crush Resistance
Wicking of Coated Cloth