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Sample Description: Two similar samples for static and kinetic testing, each containing five pre-conditioned 8" by 11" sheets of paper.

Participants will cut two specimens from each sheet of paper and test the five specimen pairs in accordance with TAPPI T549. A 63.5 mm by 63.5 mm (2.5" by 2.5"), 200 g sled is recommended for this test as indicated in the test method.

Samples ship every other month for a total of six shipments beginning with the earliest available cycle of testing. Testing is conducted during February, April, June, August, October, and December, with samples for each test cycle shipping in the month prior.

This test is included on CTS' Scope of Accreditation to ISO/IEC 17043.