ASTM F3189-20

1.1''This test method specifies a method for measuring force reduction, vertical deformation, and energy restitution of synthetic turf surfaces.

1.2''This method is used to characterize properties of synthetic turf systems including the turf fabric, infill material, and shock pad (if applicable).

1.3''It can be used for characterizing synthetic turf systems in laboratory environment or in the field.

1.4''The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

1.5''This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.6''This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.