1、Designation: D7023 06 (Reapproved 2018)Standard Terminology Relating toHome Furnishings1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D7023; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number
2、in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. Asuperscript epsilon () indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1. Scope1.1 This standard is the compilation of all terminologydeveloped by Subcommittee D13.63 on Home Furnishings.1.2 This terminology is unique to the
3、Home Furnishingsindustry. Meanings of the same terms used outside the industrycan be found in other compilations in dictionaries of generalusage.1.3 In addition to being a specialized dictionary, D7023 isalso useful for managing the Subcommittees terminology.1.4 Terms listed are under the jurisdicti
4、on of SubcommitteeD13.63.1.5 For the definitions of other textile terms, refer toTerminology D123.1.6 This international standard was developed in accor-dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-ization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International
5、Standards, Guides and Recom-mendations issued by the World Trade Organization TechnicalBarriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.2. Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D123 Terminology Relating to TextilesD3136 Terminology Relating to Care Labeling for Apparel,Textile, Home Furnishing, and Leather Produ
6、ctsD3597 Performance Specification for Woven UpholsteryFabricsPlain, Tufted, or FlockedD3690 Performance Specification for Vinyl-Coated andUrethane-Coated Upholstery FabricsIndoor (Withdrawn2018)3D3786 Test Method for Bursting Strength of TextileFabricsDiaphragm Bursting Strength Tester MethodD3787
7、Test Method for Bursting Strength of TextilesConstant-Rate-of-Traverse (CRT) Ball Burst TestD3882 Test Method for Bow and Skew in Woven andKnitted FabricsD3887 Specification for Tolerance for Knitted Fabrics(Withdrawn 2017)3D4037 Performance Specification for Woven, Knitted, orFlocked Bedspread Fabr
8、icsD4151 Test Method for Flammability of BlanketsD4720 Performance Specification for Soft Window Cover-ing Fabrics for Household UseD4721 Practice for Evaluation of the Performance of Ma-chine Washable and Drycleanable Bedcoverings and Ac-cessoriesD4769 Specification for Woven and Warp Knitted Comfo
9、rterFabricsD4770 Test Method for Appearance and Integrity of High-loft Batting After RefurbishingD4771 Performance Specification for Knitted UpholsteryFabrics for Indoor Furniture (Withdrawn 2018)3D4847 Performance Specification for Woven Awning andCanopy Fabrics (Withdrawn 2017)3D4850 Terminology R
10、elating to Fabrics and Fabric TestMethodsD4852 Practice for Evaluation of Attached Upholstery Fab-rics (Withdrawn 2018)3D5253 Terminology Relating to Floor Coverings and TextileUpholstered FurnitureD5378 Performance Specification for Woven and KnittedShower Curtains for Institutional and Household U
11、seD5431 Performance Specification for Woven and KnittedSheeting Products for Institutional and Household UseD5432 Performance Specification for Blanket Products forInstitutional and Household UseD5433 Performance Specification for Towel Products forInstitutional and Household UseD5684 Terminology Re
12、lating to Pile Floor Coverings3. Terminologyattached upholstery fabric, nthe exterior fabric coveringsecured to a furniture unit by the furniture manufacturer orcustom upholsterer. (See furniture coverings.) D4852back coating, n in textile floor covering, an adhesivecompound applied for such purpose
13、 as locking pile yarn tufts1This terminology is under the jurisdiction ofASTM Committee D13 on Textilesand is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee D13.63 on Home Furnishings.Current edition approved July 1, 2018. Published August 2018. Originallyapproved in 2004. Last previous edition approved
14、in 2012 as D702306(2012).DOI: 10.1520/D7023-06R18.2For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website, www.astm.org, orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org. For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information, refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3The last a
15、pproved version of this historical standard is referenced onwww.astm.org.Copyright ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959. United StatesThis international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardizat
16、ion established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.1into a carpet backing, bonding a secondary backing to aprimary backing, or increasing fabric bod
17、y or stiffness andincreasing dimensional stability. D4852, D5684bath sheet, na textile terry product with end hems or fringesand side hems or selvages that is generally much larger thana bath towel. D5433bath towel, na textile terry product with end hems or fringesand side hems or selvages, which is
18、 used to dry a personsbody after bathing or swimming. D5433bedcovering, na textile product used on a bed over thesheets for warmth or decoration. D4721bedspread, na type of bedcovering that is placed over theblankets and sheets for appearance and warmth. D4037,D4721blanket, nfor bedding, an unquilte
19、d fabric covering designedprimarily to provide thermal insulation.DISCUSSIONBlankets may be made by any textile process fromvarious types of fibers and may or may not have a raised fiber surface.D4151, D4721, D5432blocking, nthe measurement of the development of surfacetack and the thermal softening
20、 point of the material. D3690cleaning agent, na chemical compound or formulation ofseveral compounds which loosens, disperses, dissolves, oremulsifies soil to facilitate removal by mechanical action.D3136, D4852, D5253comforter, na bedcovering assembly, consisting of an insu-lating filler secured be
21、tween two layers of fabric, usedprimarily to reduce heat loss. D4721, D4769contract furniture, nfurniture manufactured for use innon-household applications. D4771conventional blanket, na blanket woven in either a plain ortwill weave that is napped on both sides. D5432crash towel, na plain weave non-
22、terry product with hems orselvages which has a rough texture caused by uneven yarns.D5433delicate or gentle cycle, na cycle in which agitation is slowand time is reduced. D5431drop, nthat part of a bedcovering that hangs perpendicular tothe floor.DISCUSSIONFor bedspreads, drop is measured from the t
23、op of themattress to the bottom of the spread. For dust ruffles, drop is measuredfrom the top of the box spring to the bottom of the ruffle. D4721dust ruffle, na fabric which (1) lies flat over the box springunder the mattress on a bed, and (2) has a pleated, tucked, orgathered drop to the floor. D4
24、721fill leakage, n in comforters, either partial or total penetra-tion of the stuffing material through the outer or face fabric.D4769fingertip towel, na textile product with fringes and sidehems or selvages which is smaller than a hand towel,generally used as decoration and to dry hands. D5433fitte
25、d sheet, n in textiles, a product usually made with boxedcorners, sometimes elasticized with shape and size to con-form to the contours of the mattress and used for coveringthe mattress on a bed. D5431flannel, nas applied to bed sheeting, a napped fabric used inthe fabrication of sheeting products.
26、D5431flat sheet, nin comforters, a flat, hemmed product, usuallyrectangular, used for covering the mattress on a bed and usedfor sleeping on or under. D5431flock, na material obtained by reducing textile fibers tofragments as by cutting, tearing, or grinding, to give variousdegrees of comminution. D
27、3597flocked blanket, na blanket made with a fishnet-type scrimsandwiched between two thin layers of foam with flockadhered to the outside of the foam. D5432flounce, na ruffled drop on a bedcovering. D4721furniture covering, na general term for attached upholsteryfabric, slipcovers and throws. D4852f
28、urniture unit, nin upholstered furniture, a complete singlepiece of upholstered seating, such as a sofa, love seat, loungechair, rocker, or recliner. D4852group, nin upholstered furniture, a number of individualupholstered furniture units that are related by one or morephysical characteristics such
29、as styling, color, shape orcovering. D4852huck towel, na plain weave non-terry foundation productconstructed with small warp and filling floats, having hemsor selvages, which is used to dry a persons hands andutensils such as glasses, plates, bowls, and flatware. D5433hydrolytic stability, nthe abil
30、ity to withstand the environ-mental effects of high humidity. D3690indoor furniture, nfurniture manufactured for use in theinterior of a building. D4771knitted fabric, na structure produced by interlooping one ormore ends of yarn or comparable material. D3786, D3787,D3882, D3887, D4847, D4850, D5378
31、muslin, nas applied to bed sheeting, a plain weave fabricwith not fewer than 128 yarns/in.2(645 mm2). D5431nonwoven blanket, na blanket produced by bonding orinterlocking of fibers, or both, accomplished by mechanical,chemical, thermal, or solvent means, or combination thereof.D5432overall cleaning,
32、 nfor upholstered furniture, the applicationof an appropriate cleaning agent to the entire fabric covering,accomplished while the upholstery fabric remains attachedto the furniture unit. D4852part, nin upholstered furniture, one component of a furnitureunit, such as a seat, back, pillow, or arm cush
33、ion. D4852D7023 06 (2018)2percale, nas applied to bed sheeting, a plain weave fabricwith not fewer than 180 yarns/in.2(645 mm2). D5431quilt, na bedcovering assembly used primarily for warmth,consisting of an insulating filler secured between two layersof fabric, but generally lighter in weight and t
34、hinner than acomforter. D4721sham, na fabric covering for a bed pillow, usually ofdecorative fabric that matches the bedcovering. D4721sheet, nin textiles, a large rectangular usually plain wovenfabricated product which is used over a mattress on a bed.The product may be carded or combed yarn in a w
35、ide rangeof constructions. D5431sheet blanket, na thin blanket of cotton or cotton andsynthetic blend having a nap on both sides. D5431shower curtain, na hanging fabric used to prevent waterspillage from a shower area. D5378slipcover, na removable, fitted protective textile cover, oftendecorative an
36、d specifically made for upholstered furniture.(See furniture covering.) D4852soft window coverings, ncurtains, draperies, or other acces-sories on wall or window openings that are either lined orunlined and primarily constructed of textile fabrics. D4720terry towel, na textile product with end hems
37、or fringes andside hems or selvages which is made with loop pile on oneor both sides generally covering the entire surface or formingstrips, checks, or other patterns. D5433thermal bonded batting, na textile filling material whichcontains low-melting point fibers or polymers which, whenheated, fuse
38、the batting materials together; a textile fillingmaterial which contains low-melting point fibers or poly-mers which, when heated, fuse the batting materials together.D4770thread count, nin woven textiles as used in sheets andbedding, the sum of the number of warp yarns (ends) andfilling yarns (pick
39、s) per unit distance as counted while thefabric is held under zero tension and is free of folds andwrinkles, individual warp and filling yarns are counted assingle units regardless of whether comprised of single orplied components.DISCUSSIONThe thread count of sheets and bedding articles isfrequentl
40、y displayed on the outside packaging of such items, or utilizedin advertising literature. The specific construction of the warp andfilling yarns used to construct the fabric in such items may also bedisplayed. Examples:“300 Thread count, 2 ply yarn.” A representation of “600 threadcount” for this sa
41、me product would be likely to mislead consumersabout the quality of the product purchased.“Finely woven 380 2 ply fabric.”The representation of “finelywoven 760 threads per square inch” is considered to be misleading tothe consumer.throw, na removable, unfitted protective textile cover, usedover uph
42、olstered furniture. (See furniture covering.) D4852towel, nan absorbent textile product used for drying orwiping. D5433tufting, nin upholstered furniture, localized indentation ofupholstered furniture surfaces and cushions, by the use of orappearance of buttons, providing an aesthetic treatment.D485
43、2upholstered furniture, nfurniture covered with such mate-rials as textiles or leather, and generally with padding orcushions, or both. D4771, D4852upholstery fabric, nthe exterior fabric covering applied to afurniture unit. D4771vacuum, vto clean using an electrically powered machine tocreate sucti
44、on in order to remove loose, particulate soil andlint. D4852welted seam, n in upholstered furniture, seam sewn with astrip of covered cord between the two fabric pieces, joinedso that the welting shows on the exterior of the furniture unit.D4852welting, nin upholstered furniture, a cord covered by s
45、tripsof exterior fabric, used in welted seams of upholsterycovering. D4852ASTM International takes no position respecting the validity of any patent rights asserted in connection with any item mentionedin this standard. Users of this standard are expressly advised that determination of the validity
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