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Reins of shoes
This test is used to verifies the force at which the strap breaks. The quality of a shoe's strap fastening is a key factor in its longevity. In fact, it guarantees the shoes' resistance to the repeated stresses that occur during normal walking.   FootwearOther testsCTC method - CTC-P-CH-009
Slip resistance
This test determines the resistance to slippage of a shoe sole on different floor coverings.The method applies to materials with soles, to high heels alone and to street shoes (from flip-flops, to sneakers, to shoes with heels). FootwearOther testsEN ISO 24267
Flex resistance whole shoes
This test is used to assess footwear's resistance to repeated flexing, and is applicable to most types of footwear. It can be used to check for the appearance of defects such as delamination and cracking....This test can be carried out to mechanically age the shoe prior to other tests. FootwearOther testsEN ISO 24266 Méthode A
Determination of washability in domestic washing machine
This test is used to evaluate the domestic washability of shoes. The method is intended for any shoe claiming to be cleanable in this way, particularly for slippers. FootwearColor fastnessEN ISO 19954
Determination adhesion between midsole and outsole
This test is used to evaluate the resistance of glued joints between various components: upper/outsole, upper/mid-sole, mid-sole/outsole. FootwearMechanical resistanceEN ISO 17708
Determination adhesion between outsole and upper
This test is used to evaluate the resistance of glued joints between various components: upper/outsole, upper/mid-sole, mid-sole/outsole. FootwearMechanical resistanceEN ISO 17708
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