ADULT FOOTWEAR PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION MARCH 2012 FOOTWEAR PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS Women’s Footwear Men’s Footwear Men’s and Ladies Boots NPS-10 Slippers NPG Supplier Procedures Manual © 2012 Nordstrom, Inc., all rights reserved. CONFIDENTIAL: These documents contain proprietary, trade secret, and confidential information which are the property of Nordstrom, Inc. These documents and their contents may not be duplicated or disclosed to any other party without express authorization of Nordstrom, Inc. Page 1 of 6 ADULT FOOTWEAR PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION MARCH 2012 WOMEN’S FOOTWEAR TEST PROPERTY TEST METHODS TEST REQUIREMENTS Labeling Labeling FTC Must comply (Country of Origin) Material Identification FTC Must comply with FTC Requirements. For Leather: 16CFR Section 24 Microscope- Only The Top Grain Leather can be Labeled “Genuine” or “Top Grain”. ANALYTICAL Lead Surface Coating Title 16CFR 1303 Must meet requirements (If Applicable) Less than 0.009% (90 ppm) Total Lead (accessible components) EPA 3050B/ 3051 Leather- 0.03% (300 ppm) PVC- 0.02% (200 ppm) *Others- 0.03% (300 ppm) Total Cadmium (detachable shoe EPA 3050B/ 3051 Less than 0.0075%(75 ppm) by weight ornaments only) PHTHALATES (ACCESSIBLE ASTM D3421 PVC, Synthetic leather, Soft Plastics Maximum. 0.1% (1000 ppm) COMPONENTS) CONSTRUCTION Workmanship Visual No Major Defects PERFORMANCE Sole Wearing Resistance (Abrasion) ASTM D3886 (Modified) 0.75gms. @ 2000 cycles Sole Skid Resistance (Dry) ASTM F609-05 ( Modified) Static: u0.40 Kinetic: u0.30 Bally Upper Flex Resistance SATRA PM55 No Cracking @ 35,000 cycles (Leather & Synthetic of The Flexing Position) Seam Reinforcement Effectiveness ASTM D1663 (Modified) Minimum 25.0lbs. /in. Attachment Strength ASTM F963a Minimum 15.0lbs/10sec. pull Test for Sharp point ASTM F963a No accessible Sharp point Zipper Pull Tension Test(Puller) TITLE 16 CFR 1500 Must withstand Pull Test 25lb.min. SATRA TM404 Min. 30lbs./in. @ ½” circular sector TOE/HEEL ADHESION (TOE BONDING) FIA 1206 Minimum 20lbs. SOLE ADHESION (BOND DURABILITY) Tongue Strength Test ASTM D1683 (Modified) Must withstand a 30lbs./in. pull min. Eyelet Strength Test ASTM D1683 (Modified) Must withstand a 30lbs./in. pull min. Full Shoe Flex SATRA PM77 Must no leakage @ 100k cycles if claimed. (for waterproof footwear) Heel Attachment Strength ASTM D1683 (Modified) Greater than 5.0cm (for Ladies Casual and Winter Boots) Must withstand 150lbs/in min. Heel Impact BS5131-4.8, 4.9 Greater than 5.0cm, 5times @ 4.5 lbs ft. Impact on Heel, No Bending or Cracking Lace Strength ASTM D1683 (Modified) Minimum 60lbs./in. Lace Durability ASTM D3885 No Failure @ 100cycles COLORFASTNESS Perspiration –inner components AATCC 15 Perspirometer Class 3.0 minimum Crocking AATCC8/116 DRY WET Leather Class 3.0 Class 2.5 Dark Suede Class 3.0 Class 1.5 Light Suede Class 3.0 Class 2.5 Fabric Class 3.0 Class 2.5 Lightfastness (If claimed) AATCC 16E Class 4.0 @ 10hrs. OPTIONAL TEST Composition by components (weight Standard Measure For Import Classification breakdown) *Others exclude cubic zirconium (sometimes called cubic zirconium, CZ), crystal, glass, rhinestones, all non-suspect materials other than leather that have been determined not to exceed lead limits The Agent /Vendor is responsible to ensure that the above referenced conforms to all the performance specification requirements listed. NPG Supplier Procedures Manual © 2012 Nordstrom, Inc., all rights reserved. CONFIDENTIAL: These documents contain proprietary, trade secret, and confidential information which are the property of Nordstrom, Inc. These documents and their contents may not be duplicated or disclosed to any other party without express authorization of Nordstrom, Inc. Page 2 of 6 ADULT FOOTWEAR PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION MARCH 2012 MEN’S FOOTWEAR TEST PROPERTY TEST METHODS TEST REQUIREMENTS Labeling Labeling FTC Must Comply (Country of Origin) Material Identification FTC Must comply with FTC Requirements. For Leather: 16CFR Section 24 Microscope - Only The Top Grain Leather can be Labeled “Genuine” or “Top Grain” ANALYTICAL Lead Surface Coating Title 16CFR 1303 Must meet requirements (If Applicable) Less than 0.009% (90 ppm) Total Lead (accessible components) EPA 3050B/ 3051 Leather- 0.03% (300 ppm) PVC- 0.02% (200 ppm) *Others- 0.03% (300 ppm) Total Cadmium (detachable shoe EPA 3050B/ 3051 Less than 0.0075%(75 ppm) by weight ornaments only) PHTHALATES (ACCESSIBLE ASTM D3421 PVC, Synthetic leather, Soft Plastics Maximum. 0.1% (1000 ppm) COMPONENTS) CONSTRUCTION Workmanship Visual No Major Defects PERFORMANCE Sole Wearing Resistance (Abrasion) ASTM D3886 (Modified) 0.75gms. @ 2000 cycles Sole Skid Resistance (Dry) ASTM F609-05 (Modified) Static: u0.40 Kinetic: u0.30 Bally Upper Flex Resistance SATRA PM55 No Cracking @ 35,000 cycles (Leather & Synthetic of The Flexing Position) Seam Reinforcement Effectiveness ASTM D1663 (Modified) Minimum 25.0lbs. /in. Attachment Strength ASTM F963a Minimum 15.0lbs/10sec. pull Test for Sharp point ASTM F963a No accessible Sharp Point Zipper Pull Tension Test(puller) TITLE 16 CFR 1500 Must withstand Pull Test 25lb.min. SATRA TM404 Min. 30lbs./in. @ ½” circular sector TOE/HEEL ADHESION (TOE BONDING) FIA 1206 Minimum 20lbs. SOLE ADHESION (BOND DURABILITY) FULL Tongue Strength Test ASTM D1683 (Modified) Must withstand a 30lbs./in. pull min. Eyelet Strength Test ASTM D1683 (Modified) Must withstand a 30lbs./in. pull min. Sole and Upper Bond Durability BS 5131-5.4 Minimum 25lbs./in. Full Shoe Flex SATRA PM77 Must no leakage @ 100k cycles if claimed. (for waterproof footwear) Lace Strength ASTM D1683 (Modified) Minimum 60lbs./in. Lace Durability ASTM D3885 No Failure @ 100cycles Foxing Strength (If applicable) BS 5131 5.4 Must withstand 15.0lbs/in. pull COLORFASTNESS Perspiration –inner components AATCC 15 Perspirometer Class 3.0minimum Crocking AATCC8/116 DRY WET Leather Class 3.0 Class 2.5 Dark Suede Class 3.0 Class 1.5 Light Suede Class 3.0 Class 2.5 Fabric Class 3.0 Class 2.5 Lightfastness (If claimed) AATCC 16E Class 4.0 @ 10hrs. OPTIONAL TEST Composition by components (weight Standard Measure For Import Classification breakdown) *Others exclude cubic zirconium (sometimes called cubic zirconium, CZ), crystal, glass, rhinestones, all non-suspect materials other than leather that have been determined not to exceed lead limits The Agent /Vendor is responsible to ensure that the above referenced conforms to all the performance specification requirements listed. NPG Supplier Procedures Manual © 2012 Nordstrom, Inc., all rights reserved. CONFIDENTIAL: These documents contain proprietary, trade secret, and confidential information which are the property of Nordstrom, Inc. These documents and their contents may not be duplicated or disclosed to any other party without express authorization of Nordstrom, Inc. Page 3 of 6 ADULT FOOTWEAR PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION MARCH 2012 MEN’S AND LADIES BOOTS TEST PROPERTY TEST METHODS PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS Labeling Labeling FTC Must comply (Country of Origin) Material Identification FTC For Leather: 16CFR Section 24 Must comply with Requirements. Microscope Only The Top Grain Leather Can Be Labeled “Genuine” Or “Top Grain” (FTC Requirements) ANALYTICAL Lead Surface Coating Title 16CFR 1303 Must meet requirements (If Applicable) Less than 0.009% (90 ppm) Total Lead (accessible components) EPA 3050B/ 3051 Leather- 0.03% (300 ppm) PVC- 0.02% (200 ppm) *Others- 0.03% (300 ppm) Total Cadmium (detachable shoe EPA 3050B/ 3051 Less than 0.0075%(75 ppm) by weight ornaments only) PHTHALATES (ACCESSIBLE ASTM D3421 PVC, Synthetic leather, Soft Plastics Maximum. 0.1% (1000 ppm) COMPONENTS) CONSTRUCTION Workmanship Visual No Major Defects PERFORMANCE Sole Wearing Resistance (Abrasion) ASTM D3886 (Modified) 0.75gms. @ 2000 cycles Sole Skid Resistance ASTM F609-05 (Modified) Static: u0.40 Kinetic: u0.30 Bally Upper Flex Resistance SATRA PM55 No Cracking @ 35,000 cycles (Leather & Synthetic of The Flexing Position) Seam Reinforcement Effectiveness ASTM D1663 (Modified) Minimum 25.0lbs. /in. Attachment Strength ASTM F963a Minimum 15.0lbs/10sec. pull Test for Sharp point ASTM F963a No accessible Sharp Point Zipper Pull Tension Test(Puller) TITLE 16 CFR 1500 Must withstand Pull Test 25lb.min. SATRA TM404 Min. 30lbs./in. @ ½” circular sector TOE/HEEL ADHESION (TOE BONDING) FIA 1206 Minimum 20lbs. SOLE ADHESION (BOND DURABILITY) FULL Tongue Strength Test ASTM D1683 (Modified) Must withstand a 30lbs./in. pull min. Full Shoe Flex SATRA PM77 Must no leakage @ 100k cycles if claimed. (For waterproof footwear) Heel Attachment Strength ASTM D1683 (Modified) Greater than 5.0cm (For Ladies Shoes & Winter Boots) Must withstand 150lbs/in min. Heel Impact BS5131-4.8, 4.9 Greater than 5.0cm, 5times @ 4.5lbs ft. Impact on Heel, No Bending or Cracking Lace Strength ASTM D1683 (Modified) Minimum 60lbs./in. Lace Durability ASTM D3885 No Failure @ 100cycles COLORFASTNESS Perspiration – inner components AATCC 15 Perspi-o-meter Class 3.0minimum Crocking AATCC8/116 DRY WET Leather Class 3.0 Class 2.5 Dark Suede Class 3.0 Class 1.5 Light Suede Class 3.0 Class 2.5 Fabric Class 3.0 Class 2.5 Lightfastness (If claimed) AATCC 16E Class 4.0 @ 10hrs. OPTIONAL TEST Composition by components (weight Standard Measure For Import Classification breakdown) *Others exclude cubic zirconium (sometimes called cubic zirconium, CZ), crystal, glass, rhinestones, all non-suspect materials other than leather that have been determined not to exceed lead limits The Agent /Vendor is responsible to ensure that the above referenced