GMW14359 4th Edition, October 2018
Procedures for Test of Cellular and Related Materials Determination of
Indentation Load Deflection and Hardness Number
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 test procedure shall be used to determine the indentation hardness of flexible, and semi-flexible, foam, foam components and related materials.
Applicability. Seats, instrument panel, head restraints, armrest, soft integral-skin foam, etc.