Under publication
ISO 9073-5
Nonwovens — Test methods — Part 5: Determination of resistance to mechanical penetration (ball burst procedure)
Reference number
ISO 9073-5
Edition 2
2025-04
Under publication
ISO 9073-5
87999
Under publication (Edition 2, 2025)
Final production steps (up to seven weeks).
Will replace ISO 9073-5:2008

Abstract

ISO 9073-5:2008 specifies a method for determining the resistance to mechanical penetration of nonwoven fabrics by a ball of a given diameter.

The method is primarily designed to be used on nonwovens with some degree of elasticity, for which a regular burst test is not applicable.

General information

  •  : Under development
     : 2025-04
    : International Standard under publication [60.00]
  •  : 2
  • ISO/TC 38
    59.080.30 
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