The New Pilling and Snagging Tester
The new Random Tumble Pilling Tester, which determines the resistance of woven and knitted fabrics to pilling and fuzzing has been developed with efficiency, convenience and ease of use in mind. The instrument can incorporate air injection with air pressure being adjustable. A special safety visor e...
09-28
Surface Flammability Measurements
Most of the flame-spread test methods are empirical in nature because.it is very difficult to simulate by a single test method the variety of conditions present in fires. There is believed to be a serious disparity between the performance of materials in actual fires and the results of some of these...
09-21
Slip Resistance Testing
Without a standard for your workplace, employees must determine the appropriate slip resistant shoe for their work environment - this is virtually an impossible task for the average employee. Many shoes are labeled as slip resistant, but are often not effective enough for chefs, nurses, and other pr...
09-20
Flexometer testing standards
Qinsun provides flex fatigue on a wide range of materials using multiple methods. The fatigue tests can be performed using flexural testing such as DeMattia Flexometer, Goodrich Flexometer, Monsanto Flexometer and Ross Flexometer. These flex apparatus help in measuring properties from initial tear r...
09-20
What is seam and seam testing
Actually seam is a line where two pieces of fabric are sewn together in a garment or other article. A seam is a series of stitches that may be functional or ornamental. Generally a seam is made to join two or more pieces of fabric in garment construction. The aesthetics and performance of the garmen...
09-14
Testing Lubricants For Spray Flammability
The test materials consisted of five phosphate esters, two halogenated hydrocarbons, two water-based, two petroleum-based and two silicone-type lubricants and hydraulic fluids. The samples were obtained from their respective manufacturers except for standard Navy stock items. Description of test app...
09-12
Flammability Test Procedure for Seating
This test procedure is designed to test seating furniture for use in occupancies that are identified as or considered to be public occupancies. Such facilities might include, but are not limited to, jails, prisons, nursing care homes, health care facilities, public auditoriums, hotels and motels. Th...
09-12
The RCA Abrasion Testing
For the RCA Test, temperature and humidity play an important role and must be reported; as well as, how the tested material and tape used were conditioned.RCA wear tests are significantly influenced by coating thickness and substrate materials hardness; The RCA abrasion testing specification, ASTM F...
09-07
What Is Air Permeability Of Fabric
The air permeability of a fabric is a measure of how well it allows the passage of air through it. The ease or otherwise of passage of air is of importance for a number of fabric end uses such as industrial filters, tents, sailcloth, parachutes, raincoat materials, shirtings, down proof fabrics and ...
08-31
COMPREHENSIVE FLAMMABILITY TESTING
Whether you store, handle or process flammable/combustible materials, it is necessary to have all applicable data needed to assess risk at ambient, atmospheric and process conditions. The flammability properties of gas or vapour atmospheres are often affected by operating and processing conditions s...
08-30