Timber Testing
Our Mutare branch specialises in timber and wood products testing. A wide variety of tests to relevant standards specifications are carried out:
- Structural timber, (shear, tensile, delamination, bending, density, moisture content tests)
- Board products (including doors, mosaic flooring, plywood blockboard, fibre and particle board)
- Finger joint timber
- Transmission, telephone and fencing poles/droppers
- Laminated wood products
- High density scafflan
- Doors, moisture resistance tests
Packaging
A wide variety of tests is carried out on packaging materials such as paper, glass, wood, leather, plastic, metal, etc.., as well as on packaging containers.
- Aging
- Vulcanizing
- Tensile properties
- Bursting strength
- Shore hardness
- Edge crush resistance
- Pressure tests
- Flat crush resistance
- Plasticity
- Ring crush resistance
- Moisture resistance
- Grammage
- Chemical resistance
- Thickness measurement
- Impact
- Paper hardness
- Heat reversion
- Ashman-hydrometer calibration
- Rigidity
- Crease-stiffness
- Box compression
- Tear resistance
- Water absorption and transmission
- pH of paper and pulp
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