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European Union Publishes Footwear Standards

June 17, 2016

The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) published the following standards for footwear:

EN ISO 17694 Footwear - Test Methods for Uppers and Lining - Flex Resistance (ISO 17694:2016)

EN ISO 17697 Footwear - Test Methods for Uppers, Lining and Insocks - Seam Strength (ISO 17697:2016)

EN ISO 17698 Footwear - Test Methods for Uppers - Delamination Resistance (ISO 17698:2016)

EN ISO 17701 Footwear - Test Methods for Uppers, Lining and Insocks - Colour Migration (ISO 17701:2016)

EN ISO 18403 Footwear - Test Methods for Slide Fasteners - Resistance to Damage during Closure Under a Lateral Force (ISO 18403:2016)

EN ISO 10764 Footwear - Test Methods for Slide Fasteners - Lateral strength (ISO 10764:2013)

Approved

EN ISO 10734:2016 Footwear - Test Method for Slide Fasteners - Strength of Slide Fastener Pullers (ISO 10734:2016)

EN ISO 10751:2016 Footwear - Test Methods for Slide Fasteners - Resistance to Repeated Opening and Closing (ISO 10751:2016)

EN ISO 10764:2016 Footwear - Test Methods for Slide Fasteners - Lateral Strength (ISO 10764:2016)

EN ISO 17694:2016 Footwear - Test Methods for Uppers and Lining - Flex Resistance (ISO 17694:2016)

EN ISO 17697:2016 Footwear - Test Methods for Uppers, Lining and Insocks - Seam Strength (ISO 17697:2016)

EN ISO 17698:2016 Footwear - Test Methods for Uppers - Delamination Resistance (ISO 17698:2016)

EN ISO 17701:2016 Footwear - Test Methods for Uppers, Lining and Insocks - Colour Migration (ISO 17701:2016)

EN ISO 18403:2016 Footwear - Test Methods for Slide Fasteners - Resistance to Damage during Closure under a Lateral Force (ISO 18403:2016)

Date of Availability:  May 18, 2016