Quality laboratory
State-of-the-art measurement technology monitors the quality of plastic moulded parts
Plastic molded parts
Quality laboratory
Thieme's quality laboratory monitors the quality of plastic moulded parts using state-of-the-art measuring technology. Reliable test methods ensure the highest product standards.
Overview of the equipment and activities of the quality laboratory:
Incoming goods inspections
- Density determination of the raw components
- Reactivity, foaming times and density determination in the cup test
- Viscosity determination
Tests during production
- Determination of the air load
- Determination of the flame retardant content
- Determination of the proportion of non-combustible fillers
Optical tests
- Microscopy
Mechanical tests
- Density determination
- Surface hardness according to Shore D
- Tensile test
- Bending test
- Compression test
- Impact strength
- Bush pull-out strength
Thermal tests
- Fire behaviour according to DIN 75 200 and FMVSS 302
Lacquering
- Determination of coating structure and paint thickness
- Determination of paint adhesion
Resistance tests
- Heat storage
- Condensation climate test