Vertical Flammability Chamber – Textile Testing Products – SDL Atlas

Optimized for Precision and Compliance

The Vertical Flammability Chamber by SDL Atlas sets the industry standard for evaluating the vertical flame spread on children’s sleepwear, fabrics, and other textile materials or resilient filling materials used in upholstered furniture. Engineered with a focus on reliability and safety, our flammability chamber is an essential tool for manufacturers, ensuring compliance with American and international standards.

Key Features and Benefits

Our Vertical Flammability Chamber features:

  • A draft-free stainless steel cabinet for consistent testing environments.
  • A large observation window paired with a blackened back wall enhances test viewing.
  • Convenience with easily interchangeable burners and sample holders catering to diverse testing needs.
  • Compliance with both U.S. flammability regulations and international standards such as ASTM, CFR, GB, and California TB.

Additionally, it offers flexibility with a separately housed Gas Control System, equipped standard with manual gas controls. An optional Automatic Gas Control system with solenoid control gas valve and automatic ignition timer is also available for enhanced operational efficiency.

Technical Specifications

Standards
  • 16 CFR parts
    1615 & 1616
  • ASTM D6413
  • CA TB 117 (2000)
  • GB/T 5455

FAQ - Vertical Flammability Chamber – Textile Testing Products – SDL Atlas

What standards does the Vertical Flammability Chamber comply with?

The Vertical Flammability Chamber by SDL Atlas is designed to comply with a range of standards, including but not limited to 16 CFR parts 1615 & 1616, ASTM D6413, CA TB 117 (2000), and GB/T 5455 for comprehensive testing requirements.

What types of materials can be tested with this flammability chamber?

This flammability chamber is optimized for evaluating the vertical flame spread on a variety of textiles including children's sleepwear, other fabric materials, and resilient filling materials used in upholstered furniture. Its versatile design caters to a wide range of textile testing needs.

Is the gas control system manual or automatic?

The Vertical Flammability Chamber comes standard with a manual Gas Control System. However, for enhanced operational efficiency, there is an option to upgrade to an Automatic Gas Control system which includes a solenoid control gas valve and automatic ignition timer.

How does the design of the chamber promote consistent testing?

The chamber is constructed with a draft-free stainless steel cabinet to ensure a consistent testing environment. Additionally, its large observation window and blackened back wall enhance test viewing, facilitating precise and compliant evaluations.

Can the burners and sample holders be replaced or adjusted for different tests?

Yes, the Vertical Flammability Chamber is designed for convenience and versatility with easily interchangeable burners and sample holders. This design feature allows for smooth adaptation to diverse testing needs and specifications.

What makes the SDL Atlas Vertical Flammability Chamber a preferred choice in the industry?

Its adherence to both U.S. and international standards, flexible testing capabilities, and focus on reliability and safety make the SDL Atlas Vertical Flammability Chamber a preferred choice for manufacturers and testing laboratories worldwide. The chamber sets the industry standard for evaluating vertical flame spread, ensuring comprehensive compliance and precision in textile testing.

Is it suitable for small laboratories or only for large manufacturing centers?

The Vertical Flammability Chamber is designed to be versatile and user-friendly, making it an ideal choice for both small laboratories and large manufacturing centers. Its compact design and ease of use, combined with its comprehensive compliance capabilities, offer a perfect solution for organizations of all sizes aiming to conduct precise and compliant textile testing.

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