Abrasion Methods Available at ARDL Include:
DIN

DIN 53516
Testing of Rubber and Elastomers; Determination of Abrasion Resistance

NBS

ASTM D 1630
Standard Test Method for Rubber Property - Abrasion Resistance (Footwear Abrader)

Pico

ASTM D 2228
Standard Test Method for Rubber Property - Relative Abrasion Resistance by the Pico Abrader Method

Taber

ASTM D 3389
Standard Test Method for Coated Fabrics Abrasion Resistance (Rotary Platform, Double-Head Abrader)

ARDL can test to additional standardized specifications as well as custom specifications. If you are interested in a method that is not listed here, please do not hesitate to call (330) 794-6600 or toll free (866) 778-ARDL to find out if we can perform your test. Chances are we can help and if not, we may know someone who can.

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