GMW GMW14231 Automotive Fabrics

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GMW GMW14231 Document Information:

Title
Automotive Fabrics

GM Worldwide

Publication Date:
Mar 1, 2008

Scope:

Material Description. Fabrics covered by this specification are made from fibrous textile materials that are knit, woven, non-woven, or nonconventional in structure. This specification also covers laminated fabric constructions.

For requirements for vehicles without solar absorbing glass, contact the appropriate Materials Engineer. All interior materials are developed to be used in vehicles with solar glass, therefore performance may be compromised if used in nonsolar glass vehicles

Symbols. This code defines the material construction and will be assigned by the responsible department.

Typical Applications. This specification describes aesthetic fabrics used for interior trim applications such as seat covers, door trim panels, overhead trim (headliner, visor, sunshade), pillar coverings, windlace fabrics, rear window trim (excluding carpet) and other applications.

Unless otherwise specified, the requirements for windlace fabrics are the same as those for headliner fabrics,

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