INSTITUTE FOR TESTING AND CERTIFICATION

Fire laboratory

The fire laboratory is part of Accredited Testing Laboratory No. 1004 and it provides testing in the area of products of soft, construction automotive industry. Multi-use chambers allow variable utilization for testing of large scope of fire properties.

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FIELD OF THE LABORATORY ACTIVITY:

Testing laboratory experimentally determinates fire technical characteristics of:

  • building materials
  • surface finishing
  • liquids
  • plastics and rubbers
  • textile materials
  • motor vehicle interiors
  • cables
  • upholstered furniture
  • personal protective equipments
  • hazardous substances, preparations and waste

TESTING

  • flammability degree of building materials
  • material inflammableness
  • flammability of hose-pipes, foamed plastics, vehicle interiors, sealing, toys, floorings, transport bends
  • flash-point
  • fire point
  • ignition easiness of vertically situated samples
  • spread of flame in textile
  • tablet test of floorings
  • test of flooring with white-hot nut
  • cigarette test of beddings and sitting furniture
  • resistance against small amount of melted metal
  • flammability of automotive materials and products
  • flammability of personal protective equipment

OTHER RELATED SERVICES

  • Services of Accredited Testing Laboratory No. 1004 and No.1004.3
  • Conformity assessment by the Authorised Body 224 and Notified Body 1023 in accordance with the requirements of Government orders and European Directives.
  • Granting licenses for voluntary certification marks "Safe Toys" and "ITC Certified Quality"
  • Standardisation services and technical information of the Technical Standardisation Centre specialised in products for children are provided within the ITC
  • Certification of Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001)
  • Technical inspection
  • Technological consultancy
  • Calibration service and metrological consultancy
  • Legal and expert's services according to Act No. 36/1967 on experts and interpreters

CONTACTS

Ing. Sarka Betakova


Post address:
Institute for Testing and Certification, Inc.
Testing division
trida Tomase Bati 299, Louky, 763 02 Zlin
Czech Republic

The person responsible for accuracy of data: Ing. Sarka Betakova