
Automotive Wires Flammability Tester
Category:Flammability Tester
Introduction
Compliance Standards
FMVSS 302 (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard)
ISO 6722 (Road Vehicle Cable Flammability)
UL 94 (Tests for Flammability of Plastic Materials)
LV 214-2 (Mercedes-Benz Flame Retardancy Spec)
SAE J1128 (Low Voltage Battery Cable)
Key Features
Vertical/horizontal flame chamber
Automatic flame application/retraction
Real-time temperature mapping
Smoke density measurement (0-100% obscuration)
Self-extinguishing time calculation
Measurement System
High-speed IR thermography (1000Hz)
Laser smoke particle counter
Flame ionization detector (FID)
Microsecond-resolution timers
Standard Configuration
Stainless steel test chamber (500×500×500mm)
Adjustable specimen holder
Precision gas flow control (0-10L/min)
FlameTest Pro analysis software
Automotive Options
EV battery fire simulation module
Toxic gas analyzer (HCN, CO, NOx)
High-voltage arc tracking detector
3D flame propagation analysis
Safety Systems
Automatic gas shutoff valve
Explosion-proof fume extraction
Emergency purge system
Thermal overload protection
Test Protocol Example (FMVSS 302)
Precondition sample @23°C/50% RH for 24h
Mount specimen horizontally in holder
Apply 38mm flame for 15s
Measure burn rate between 25-150mm marks
Calculate maximum spread rate ≤100mm/min
Test Capabilities
Test Method | Standard | Parameters |
---|---|---|
Horizontal Burn | FMVSS 302 | 100mm/min flame spread |
Vertical Burn | UL 94 V-0/V-1/V-2 | 10s flame application |
Glow Wire | IEC 60695 | 550-960°C test temps |
Technical Parameters
Parameter | Specification |
---|---|
Flame Height | 20-175mm (±1mm) |
Flame Temp | 950°C (±10°C) |
Burn Duration | 0-999s (±0.1s) |
Sample Size | 356×100mm (Max) |
Gas Type | Methane/Propane (≥98% purity) |
Burn Rate Accuracy | ±0.1mm/s |