ISO 24266 Method A: Test methods for Whole Shoes Flexing
In the quality assessment system of footwear products, the folding resistance test is an important indicator of the service life and wearing comfort of shoes.
By following the ISO 24266 Method A standard, manufacturers can ensure that their products are both durable and reliable. Our GT-KA01-2 Whole Shoe flexing Tester meets this standard.

Comprehensive Testing Methods
- Athletic shoes: to assess the effects of repeated bending on the sole and upper during long-term sports activities
- Casual shoes: testing the durability under daily wear conditions
- Work shoes: to test fatigue resistance under special working conditions
- Safety shoes: to ensure long-term reliability in industrial environments
And determine its flexing resistance or indicating the cracks of shoe or shoe sole through reciprocating flexing movements under the specified angle and frequency.

Compliance Advantages
- Improved product quality: Compliance with ISO 24266 Method A allows manufacturers to produce footwear that meets high quality benchmarks, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
- Improved market competitiveness: Products that comply with international standards are more likely to be recognized in the global marketplace, thereby improving brand competitiveness.
- Reduced returns and complaints: Durable footwear reduces the likelihood of returns and customer complaints, saving costs and maintaining brand reputation.