Description / Abstract: Introduction

Note: Nothing in this standard supercedes applicable laws and regulations.

Note: In the event of conflict between the English and domestic language, the English language shall take precedence.

Purpose. This standard shall be used to determine water vapor permeability of leather and textiles used as upholstery trim material.

Applicability. Upholstery material (leather, fabric, plastic roll goods).

Remarks. Water Vapor Permeability is a parameter which characterizes the comfort factor of leather on a seat in contrast to artificial leather.