Dupont Spot Bleed
DuPont Spot Bleed
Floor Detective® Claims and Conditions Guide
What You Need to Know
• DuPont Spot Bleed is an evaluation method used to assess the effect of prolonged water and surfactant exposure on dyed materials or surfaces
• The procedure evaluates a material’s resistance to color migration under extended wet conditions
• Color bleed is identified as the migration of dyes or
Tile DCOF Slip Resistance Test
May 25, 2026
Tile DCOF testing evaluates dynamic traction characteristics of ceramic and porcelain tile surfaces under controlled conditions.
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Flooring Laboratory Testing and Analysis
May 23, 2026
Flooring laboratory testing evaluates dimensional stability, bond integrity, moisture influence, contamination, wear, and material performance.
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ASTM F3781 – Profile Fracture Resistance (Resilient Plank)
March 1, 2026
ASTM F3781 evaluates the force required to fracture resilient flooring locking profiles and provides comparative information about profile toughness and...
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Taber Abrasion – Surface Wear Resistance (Carpet, Resilient, Laminate)
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Taber Abrasion – Surface Wear Resistance (Carpet, Resilient, Laminate) Floor Detective® Claims and Conditions Guide What You Need to Know...
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Castor Chair Test ISO 4918
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ISO 4918 measures the ability of resilient, laminate, and textile floorcoverings to withstand repeated office-chair movement under controlled laboratory conditions.
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ASTM D2394 Section 18 Falling Ball Indentation
July 17, 2021
ASTM D2394 Section 18 evaluates wood flooring indentation resistance using controlled falling-ball impact testing.
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ASTM F1515 Light Stability by Color Change Test
July 17, 2021
ASTM F1515 evaluates resilient flooring resistance to color change caused by simulated sunlight exposure and reports results using Delta E...
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ANSI/HPVA EF 2020 Section 4.2 – Bond Line / Three Cycle Soak Test
July 17, 2021
ANSI/HPVA EF 2020 bond-line testing evaluates engineered wood adhesive durability and resistance to delamination during repeated moisture cycling.
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EN 16094 Microscratch Test
July 17, 2021
EN 16094 – Microscratch Resistance (Flooring) Floor Detective® Claims and Conditions Guide What You Need to Know • EN 16094...
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ASTM D2047 Static Coefficient of Friction Test
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ASTM D2047 evaluates dry static slip-initiation resistance using a James Machine and reports results as a static coefficient of friction...
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