| IFE TRAINING ACADEMY & TEST LABORATORY |
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| The Test Laboratory have facilities for quality assurance of Fire Equipments and performance of fire extinguishing media. The laboratory will provide facility to users, fire safety equipment manufactures, consultants for their research and development work as well as third party test and certification. Fire test Laboratory has started its functioning from November 2005 and have test facilities for following items. |
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Portable fire extinguishers-construction and fire performance including fire ratings for A, B and C types as per IS, ISO and UL. |
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Fire Fighting foam concentrate protein, fluoroprotein, aqueous film forming foams and synthetic high and medium expansion foam as per, IS:4989 and UL. |
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Dry chemical Powders, all types. |
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| Bureau of Indian Standards, defence user, oil industries aviation as well as underwriters laboratory USA and FM are being approached for approving the laboratory for certification. The accreditation process with above organizations and some more such as NABL is under way. |
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| The laboratory has recently carried out operational & performance test of portable Fire Extinguishers 2Kgs & 4Kgs capacity manufactured by Integrated Foam Industries Limited Kolkata & Halon alternate vaporizing liquid (FE -36 gas) manufactured & Marketed by DU Pont (India). The Fire Extinguisher body & gas were operated& Tested in the presence of the manufacturer’s representatives from China & India . These test were carried out by the IFE Test Laboratory under the direct guidance & supervision of Shri H.S. Kaparwan renowned scientist on Halon alternates as per ISO standards. The 2 Kgs. capacity Fire Extinguisher with FE-36gas passed the performance test. |
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| IFE Test Laboratory solicits supports & seeks samples of Fire Extinguishers & Fire Extinguishing medias from manufactures & users to ensure quality control & obtain certification. |
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| The IFE Laboratory management invites manufactures & other interested parties to visit the laboratory or seek more information regarding available facilities. |
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| The Laboratory Management is seriously considering to set up a furnace & Jig room with relevant infrastructure to conduct Fire rating tests of Passive / Proactive products. |
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Test Equipments in IFE Test
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Tapping Test Machine | |
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Crushing Test Machine | |
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Pressure Cycling Machine | |
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Oven | |
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Pressure Gange Check Machine | |
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Pressure Gauge Check Machine | |
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Burst Test Machine | |
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Ultra Violet Test Machine
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Glass Wares | |
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pH Meter, Tensio Meter and Weighing Balance | |
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