Flammability Testing

Services

Understanding how your products react when exposed to flames and fire is crucial for ensuring safety and compliance with global standards. Our flammability testing services at Matexcel are designed to provide you with accurate, reliable, and comprehensive results. We utilize recognized testing methods found in the standards of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and ASTM International (ASTM), leveraging our expertise and familiarity with these standards to test products across various industries.

What We Offer

Comprehensive Flammability Testing Range

We offer a wide range of flammability tests to meet diverse industry needs:

Building Materials: Ensuring construction materials meet safety standards.
Plastics and Polymers: Testing for flammability of different plastic types, including ABS.
Paints and Coatings: Evaluating how these materials react to fire.
Fuels: Assessing the flammability of coal, benzene, and other fuels.
Electrical Components: Testing items like insulators and glow wires.
Household Items: Flammability tests for mattresses, upholstery, carpets, and thermal insulation materials.
Industrial Products: Evaluating the flammability of dust, silica gel, and other materials.

Specific Test Projects

We perform a variety of specific tests to determine different aspects of flammability: Flammability Test, Flame Retardant Test, Flammability Index Test, Incombustibility Test, Burning Drop Test, Industry-Specific Standards.

We adhere to numerous industry-specific standards to ensure our tests are thorough and compliant:

Mattresses and Mattress Components

16 CFR Part 1632, Part 1633: Flammability of Mattresses and Mattress Pads, Mattress Sets;
CA TB 129: Fire Test for Mattresses in Public Buildings
EN ISO 12952-2: Ignitability of Bedding Items

Upholstery

California Technical Bulletin 117:2013: Smolder Resistance of Upholstered Furniture
ASTM E1537: Fire Testing of Upholstered Furniture
BS EN 1021-1, -2: Ignitability of Upholstered Furniture

Apparel

16 CFR Standards: Flammability of Clothing Textiles, Vinyl Plastic, Children's Sleepwear, Wearing Apparel.
ASTM D6413: Flame Resistance of Textiles

Building Materials

ASTM E84, ASTM E2768: Surface Burning Characteristics
CAN/ULC-S102: Standards for Building Materials in Canada

Transportation

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Flammability of Interior Materials

Marine

IMO FTP Codes: Non-Combustibility, Surface Flammability, Upholstered Furniture, High-Speed Craft, Smoke Density, and Toxicity

Advantages of Choosing Matexcel

Technical Expertise: We offer a short detection period, low costs, and complete experimental plans that you can trust.
Advanced Equipment: Our state-of-the-art technology ensures accurate and reliable test results.
Extensive Services: We provide a one-stop service that includes formula development, testing, inspection, and analysis.
Innovative Solutions: We stay ahead of industry standards and customer needs, offering innovative and customized testing services.

If you have any specific testing needs or require further information about our flammability testing services, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our team is here to help you ensure the safety and compliance of your products.

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