INDA Test Methods

NAFC’s Performance Standards for Disposable Absorbent Products for Incontinence

Revised Test Methodologies per Published INDA Guidelines 

INDA test methodologies for each NAFC Performance Standard category were documented and published in The Harmonized Test Methods of the Nonwovens and Related Industries, 2012 Edition, published by INDA, Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry and EDANA, International Association Serving the Nonwovens and Related Industries and also appear in The Harmonized Test Methods of the Nonwovens and Related Industries, 2015 Edition, published by INDA, Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry and EDANA, International Association Serving the Nonwovens and Related Industries.  Please note that the actual test methodologies are the same in the 2012 and 2015 edition, with the exception of adding the elastic elongation methodology and a change in test reference #’s in the 2015 Edition.  To obtain additional details regarding specific INDA test methodologies as cited below, please contact INDA HERE.