Centro Polimeri Italia
Automotive Components Fiat Tests
VARIOUS TESTS
- FIAT AUTO 50180 – Corrosion test
- FIAT AUTO 50184 – Climate tests of paints, enamels, adhesives, sealants, etc.
- FIAT AUTO 50444 – Genuine leather, fake leather and vinyl laminates; tint resistance and aging Dye resistance and aging
- FIAT AUTO 50444/02 – Behavior of genuine leather on contact with sunscreen
- FIAT AUTO 50444/03 – Behavior of real skin on contact with insect-repellent products
- FIAT AUTO 50541 – Accelerated aging in presence of atmospheric agents (method A)
- FIAT AUTO 50451/01 – Accelerated aging in sunlight (method B)
- FIAT AUTO 50452/02 – Determination of the hardness and rigidity of organic coatings, using pencils
- FIAT AUTO 50461 – Adhesion test of inorganic and organic coatings by cross-cut test
- FIAT AUTO 50473/01 – Determination of resistance to chemical aggression of paint products
- FIAT AUTO 50488/02 – Determination of the wear resistance of finishing paints
- FIAT AUTO 55231 – Polycarbonate for molding and extrusion
- FIAT AUTO 55231/01 – Polycarbonate + ABS alloys for molding and extrusion
- FCA 55234 – Acrylonitrile-Butadiende-Styrene plastics for molding (ABS)
- FIAT AUTO 55246 – Rigid polypropylene plastics from molding and extrusion
- FIAT AUTO 7-G2000 – Determination of the resistance to combustion of non-metallic materials for vehicle interiors
- FIAT AUTO 7-G2090 – Vehicle interior components. Determination of formaldehyde release. Acetylacetone method
- FIAT AUTO 7-G2091 – Materials containing phenolic resins. Free phenol detection
- FIAT AUTO 7.G2183 - Determination of internal impurities in components of fluid circulation systems. Washing methodology
- FIAT AUTO 7-M0005 – Finishing components molded in plastic material. Resistance to surface rigability Resistance to surface stiffness
SPECIFICATIONS
Aesthetic features:
- evaluation of colour
- gloss
- odor test
Molding analysis:
- dissection
- tensioactive
- thermal shock
- x-ray control
Heat behavior:
- painting cycle simulation
- dimensional stability
- heat stroke
- prolonged thermal aging
Resistance to thermal cycles
- Behavior in humid and hot environment
- Hydrolysis resistance
- Impact resistance (cold condition)
- Embossing or substrate coating adhesion
Accelerated aging:
- behavior to combined atmospheric agents
- behavior to light
- resistance to chemicals
Burning rate
- Resistance to amine contamination
- Resistance to rigability
- Evaluation of colour
- Gloss
- Heat behavior
- Behavior in humid and hot environment
- Resistance to thermal cycles
- Tensile strenght
- Resistance to washing products
- Behavior to light
- Burning rate
- Resistance to amine contamination
- Free phenol detection
- Determination of free formaldehyde
- Heat behavior
- Behavior in humid and hot environment
- Behavior in low temperature conditions
- Burning rate
- Odor test
- Adhesion between support and finish layer
- Adhesion between the finishing layer and the padding
- Light resistance
- Acoustic absorption coefficient
- Thermal conductivity coefficient
- Resistance to rot
- Resistance to amine contamination
- Free phenol detection
- Determination of free formaldehyde
- Evaluation of colour
- Gloss
- Evaluation of the olfactory quality inside the interior (Type I)
- Dissection (for items in thermoplastic material)
- Tensioactive
- Resistance to thermal shock
- X-ray inspection (for thermosetting plastic parts)
- Simulation of the painting cycle
- Dimensional stability
- Heat stroke
- Prolonged thermal aging (for MS type)
- Resistance to thermal cycles
- Behavior in humid and hot environment
- Hydrolysis resistance
- Impact resistance (cold condition)
- Adhesion between the finishing layer and the padding
- Accelerated aging in presence of atmospheric agents
- Accelerated aging in sunlight
- Resistance to chemicals
- Burning rate
- Resistance to amine contamination
- Resistance to rigability
- Evaluation of the olfactory quality inside the cabin
- Evaluation of colour
- Gloss
- Dimensional stability
- Resistance to dry heat conditions
- Resistance to heat stroke
- Resistance to thermal cycles
- Resistance to efflorescence
- Burning rate
- Behavior against atmospheric agents
- Behavior to light
- Thickness
- Unit mass
- Tensile strength
- Wear resistance
- Wear resistance of the surface finish (Taber method)
- Resistance to tearing
- Hot aging
- Resistance of dye to light
- Resistance of the color to rubbing for new pieces, after aging in Fade-Ometer and after hot aging
- Dimensional stability
- Tensile strength of the seams
- Resistance to fogging
- Burning rate
- Adhesives compatibility with solvents
- Behavior in contact with insect-repellent products
- Behavior in contact with sun cream
- Adhesion
- Resistance to petrol
- Resistance to mineral
- Resistance to immersion in water (after 24 hours, after 48 hours)
- Resistenza all’umidità
- Resistance to moisture
- Determination of resistance to chemical aggression
- Accelerated aging to atmospheric agents and subsequent adhesion test
- Accelerated aging to artificial sunlight (F.O.) and subsequent adhesion (Classes A and B2 only for interior details)
- Resistance to UV rays and subsequent adhesion (only on Classes D1B, D2 and E with aesthetic finish other than embossed black color)
- Waxing and dewaxing test
- Abrasion resistance
- Thickness
- Adhesion
- Gloss
- Accelerated aging to atmospheric agents and subsequent adhesion test
- Resistance to UV rays
- Aging in sunlight (Fade-Ometer)
- Resistenza all’umidità
- Resistance to water
- Resistance to temperature variations
- Determination of resistance to chemical aggression
- Resistance to alcohol
- Resistance to petrol
- Wear resistance
- Resistance by means of temporary protection waxing
- Resistance by means of temporary protection: application of adhesive films
- Olfactory evaluation
- Heat behavior
- Resistance to chemical agents (only on thermal classes T2, T3, T4, T5 and T6)
- Resistance to flame propagation
- Resistance to thermal cycles
- Resistenza all’umidità
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