The Spray Impact test measures a material’s resistance to water penetration under contact with sprayed water. It is performed on materials such as gowns and drapes. This test is necessary for 510(k) submissions to the FDA and to classify gowns and drapes for marketing with a level 1 – 4 per AAMI PB70 document. The test is performed in compliance with AATCC Test Method 42, and AAMI PB70. In addition to this test, Nelson Labs can perform all AAMI PB70 testing.
Applicable Standards
- AAMI PB70
- AATCC 42
- IEST 80.3
- ISO