Brand: SAE
SAE 5000A is a standard established by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) that outlines the procedure for determining the carpet weight (in grams per square meter) of automotive seating areas. It standardizes the testing method and equipment used to accurately measure the weight of the carpeting in these areas, ensuring that automakers can compare the carpet weight data from different suppliers and production processes. This standard is important in the automotive industry as it helps manufacturers maintain consistency in carpeting quality and aids in cost control.