BS 5131-1.6:1979

This standard BS 5131-1.6:1979 Methods of test for footwear and footwear materials. Adhesives is classified in these ICS categories:

• 61.060 Footwear
• 83.180 Adhesives

The performance of adhesive bonds in footwear may deteriorate in storage or in wear because of the adverse effect of environmental conditions such as natural ageing or wetting.

This Section describes a number of environmental storage conditions which may be used in the laboratory for the treatment of prepared adhesive joints in order to simulate the deterioration which may occur in practice.

For the treatment of prepared adhesive joints in the laboratory.