Our laboratory is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, allowing us to conduct type testing for a wide assortment of cables using a variety of methods. We are dedicated to further developing the laboratory by incorporating a broader range of cable types and testing methods.
| TEST NAME | METHOD |
|---|---|
| Conductor construction and resistance | BAS EN 60228 |
| Voltage test | BAS EN 50395 |
| Insulation resistance test | BAS EN 50395 |
| Surface resistance od sheath | BAS EN 50395 |
| Long term resistance of insulation | BAS EN 50395 |
| Measurement of insulation thickness | BAS EN 60811-201 |
| Measurement of thickness of non-metallic sheath | BAS EN 60811-202 |
| Measurement of sheath thickness | BAS EN 60811-202 |
| Measurement of overall dimensions | BAS EN 60811-203 |
| Ageing in an air oven | BAS EN 60811-401 |
| Water absorption test | BAS EN 60811-402 |
| Thermal stability test for PVC insulations and PVC sheaths | BAS EN 60811-405 |
| Loss of mass test for thermopastic insulations and sheaths | BAS EN 60811-409 |
| Tests for determining the mechanical properties of insulating and sheathing compounds | BAS EN 60811-501 |
| Shrinkage test for sheaths | BAS EN 60811-503 |
| Shrinkage test for insulations | BAS EN 60811-502 |
| Bending test at low temperature for insulation and sheaths | BAS EN 60811-504 |
| Elongation at low temperature for insulations and sheaths | BAS EN 60811-505 |
| Impact test at low temperature for insulatuions and sheaths | BAS EN 60811-506 |
| Hot set test cross-linked materials | BAS EN 60811-507 |
| Pressure test at hight temperature for insulation and sheaths | BAS EN 60811-508 |
| Test for resistance of insulations and sheaths to cracking (heat shock test) | BAS EN 60811-509 |
| Measurment of carbon black and/or mineral filler in polyethylene compounds | BAS EN 60811-605 |
| Tests on electric and optical fibre cables under fire conditions - Procedure for 1kW pre-mixed flame. | BAS EN 60332-1-2 |
| Test on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables – Part 1: Determination of the halogen acid gas content | BAS EN 60754-1 |
| Test on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables – Part 2: Determination of acidity (by pH measurement) and conductivity | BAS EN 60754-2 |
| Measurement of smoke density of cables burning under defined conditions | BAS EN 61034-2 |
| Determination of burning behavior by oxygen index - Part 2: Ambient temperature test | BAS EN ISO 4589-2 |
| Tests for electric cables under fire conditions- Circuit integrity - Part 1: Test method for fire with shock at a temperature of at least 830 °C for cables of rated voltage up to and including 0,6/1 kV and with an overall diameter exceeding 20 mm | BAS EN IEC 60331-1 |
| Tests for electric cables under fire conditions- Circuit integrity - Part 2:Test method for fire with shock at a temperature of at least 830 °C for cables of rated voltage up to and including 0,6/1 kV and with an overall diameter not exceeding 20. | BAS EN IEC 60331-2 |
| Test for vertical flame spread of vertically-mounted bunched wires or cables - Category C. | BAS EN 60332-3-24 |
| Miscellaneous tests - Mineral oil immersion tests for sheaths | BAS EN 60811-405 |
| Determining the density | BAS EN 60811-606 |
| Tests for electric cables under fire conditions- Circuit integrity - Part 21: Procedures and requirements - Cables of rated voltage up to and including 0,6/1 kV | BAS EN IEC 60331-21 |
| Hardness PE sheath | BAS HD 605 S2 |
| Identification of cores in cables and flexible cords | BAS HD 308 S2 |
| Test for capillary water rising | BAS HD 626, Part 2 |
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