Heat & Flame Testing Laboratory
NITRA testing facilities
Testing scope
The Heat & Flame Testing Laboratory evaluates heat, flame and safety-related characteristics of protective clothing and textile products.

What we test
Materials and products
- Personal protective clothing
- Upholsteries
- Automotive fabrics
- Floor coverings
- Fabric supplied to railways
Laboratory facilities
Major instruments
- Radiant Heat Tester
- Heat Transmission Tester
- Molten Metal Splash Tester
- Automatic Flammability Tester for Vertically Oriented Samples
- Vertical Flammability Tester
- Horizontal Flammability Tester
- Inclined Flammability Tester
- Toxicity Tester
- Automatic Limiting Oxygen Index Tester
- Retro-reflectance and Spectrophotometer Tester for High Visibility Clothing
- Weld Spatter Impact Tester
- Contact Heat Tester
- Electric Resistivity Tester
- Smoke Visibility Test Apparatus
- Fire Resistance Tester
