D1610-18 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

This standard practice, D1610‑18 (Reapproved 2023), outlines the uniform procedures for conditioning all units and specimens of leather and leather products prior to physical testing. Standardized environmental control is critical to minimize variability in test results and ensure reproducibility across different laboratories and testing scenarios.

🌡️ Standard Atmospheric Conditions

The standard defines two specific sets of atmospheric conditions under which leather must be conditioned and tested: