1、 ENGINEERING MATERIAL SPECIFICATION Date Action Revisions 2012 09 24 Revised Title updated from Gecko to Gecko Pattern M. Montgomery, FoE 2009 12 10 Revised Para 2 , 3.5 , 3.6 , 4.2 , 4.3 M. Montgomery 2005 04 18 Activated N. J. Komatsu Controlled document at www.MATS Copyright 2012, Ford Global Tec
2、hnologies, LLC Page 1 of 2 FABRIC, GECKO PATTERN, WARP KNIT FLAT BOLSTER FABRIC, WSS-M1H995-A UNLAMINATED 1. SCOPE The material defined by this specification is a 4 bar 28 gauge warp knitted polyester face fabric. 2. APPLICATION WSS-M1H995-A was originally released to be used for molded headrests an
3、d also adhesive coated for use on inner door panels. WSS-M1H995-A has now also been introduced as an interior trim fabric for use on the 08my C394 program. Fabric developed using a Tri-Laminate construction with no back coating. In addition to the requirements listed herein, the fabric shall meet al
4、l requirements of WSS-M8P18-A1/A2/A3/A4 as applicable. 3. REQUIREMENTS 3.1 STANDARD REQUIREMENTS FOR PRODUCTION MATERIALS Material suppliers and part producers must conform to the Companys Standard Requirements for Production Materials (WSS-M99P1111-A). 3.2 FABRIC CONSTRUCTION 3.2.1 Fabric Count, +/
5、- 10% tolerance (ASTM D 3775) Wales 140/10 cm Courses 230/10 cm 3.2.2 Fabric Weight, +/- 10% tolerance (FLTM BN 106-01) 250 g/m23.3 COMPOSITION (ASTM D 629) Fabric 100% polyester ENGINEERING MATERIAL SPECIFICATION WSS-M1H995-A Copyright 2012, Ford Global Technologies, LLC Page 2 of 2 3.4 YARN CONSTR
6、UCTION (ASTM D 1244) Face dtex 76f24 (polyester, flat) Face dtex78f36polyester , false twist , texturised ) Back dtex 76f24 (polyester, flat) 3.5 METHOD OF DYEING Piece dyed or Solution dyed. as approved by Materials Engineering 3.6 FINISHED OPERATIONS Piece Dyed - Pre set - Dyeing - Finishing Solut
7、ion Dyed - Pre set - Washing - Finishing As approved by Materials Engineering 4. GENERAL INFORMATION The information given below is provided for clarification and assistance in meeting the requirements of this specification. Contact for questions concerning Engineering Material Specifications. 4.1
8、Purchase departments will ensure that the material defined in this specification and shipped to any one assembly plant will be produced by one supplier only. 4.2 Global C346 strategy to use Tri-Laminate construction in all regions. 4.3 If yarn is locally sourced it must meet the above fabric construction, Composition & Yarn construction. The fabric must also meet the requirements of WSS-M8P18-A1/A2/A3/A4 . 5. SUMMARY OF REVISIONS 2012 09 25 Revised title from Gecko to Gecko Pattern
