ASTM D3996-23
Standard Performance Specification for Knit Swimwear Fabrics

Standard No.
ASTM D3996-23
Release Date
2023
Published By
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Latest
ASTM D3996-23
Scope
1.1 This performance specification covers circular and warp knitted fabrics for use in knit swimwear, composed of any textile fiber or mixture of textile fibers. 1.2 These requirements apply to both the length and width directions for those properties where fabric direction is pertinent. 1.3 The following precautionary statement pertains only to the test methods portion, Section 7, of this specification. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. 1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

ASTM D3996-23 Referenced Document

  • ASTM D123 Standard Terminology Relating to Textiles*2023-09-14 Update
  • ASTM D2905 Standard Practice for Statements on Number of Specimens for Textiles
  • ASTM D3786 Standard Test Method for Bursting Strength of Textile Fabricsx2014;Diaphragm Bursting Strength Tester Method*2024-04-21 Update
  • ASTM D3787 Test Method for Bursting Strength of Textiles-Constant-Rate-of-Traverse (CRT) Ball Burst Test
  • ASTM D6797 Standard Test Method for Bursting Strength of Fabrics Constant-Rate-of-Extension (CRE) Ball Burst Test*2024-04-21 Update
  • ASTM D7022 Standard Terminology Relating to Apparel

ASTM D3996-23 history

  • 2023 ASTM D3996-23 Standard Performance Specification for Knit Swimwear Fabrics
  • 2014 ASTM D3996-14 Standard Performance Specification for Knit Swimwear Fabrics
  • 2013 ASTM D3996-13 Standard Performance Specification for Knit Swimwear Fabrics
  • 2002 ASTM D3996-02(2008) Standard Performance Specification for Knit Swimwear Fabrics
  • 2002 ASTM D3996-02 Standard Performance Specification for Knit Swimwear Fabrics
  • 1995 ASTM D3996-95 Standard Performance Specification for Knit Swimwear Fabrics
Standard Performance Specification for Knit Swimwear Fabrics



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