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Designation:F1932–98

AMERICANSOCIETYFORTESTINGANDMATERIALS

100BarrHarborDr.,WestConshohocken,PA19428ReprintedfromtheAnnualBookofASTMStandards.CopyrightASTM

StandardTestMethodfor

MeasuringSleepingBagLoft1

ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF1932;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(e)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.

INTRODUCTION

Theloft(thatis,thickness)ofasleepingbagreferstothetotalthicknessofaclosedsleepingbag.Itisaphysicaldimension/measurementusedforspecifications,design,andqualitycontrol.Loft,inandofitself,isnottobeusedtopredictthethermalpropertiesofasleepingbag.

Scope

Thisquantitativetestmethodcoversthedeterminationoftheloftofasleepingbagunderastandardizedload.

Thetestmethodusesaphysicalheightmeasurementapplicableinthelaboratory.

ThevaluesstatedineitherSIunitsorinch-poundunitsaretoberegardedseparatelyasstandard.Withinthetext,theinch-poundunitsareshowninbrackets.Thevaluesstatedineachsystemarenotexactequivalents;therefore,eachsystemshallbeusedindependentlyoftheother.Combiningvaluesfromthetwosystemsmayresultinnonconformancewiththetestmethod.

Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoconsultandestablishappropriatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeter-minetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.

Terminology

Definitions:

loft,n—thetotalthicknessofaclosedsleepingbagasmeasuredwhilethebagislyingflatonasurface.

sleepingbag,n—astructuremadeofdown,syntheticfiberfill,shellfabrics,orotherm