Our Airbag Testing capabilities include deployments (static, out of position, full vehicle chamber deployments, inflator ballistics) and conditioning (salt spray, thermal shock, vibration, ESD).
We have three high speed video cameras (1,000 to 4,000 fps), integrated high-speed digital video imaging and data acquisition.
Intertek is accredited to A2LA (ISO/IEC 17025) for Chemical, Mechanical and Electrical Testing; the SCC (Standards Council of Canada; AMECA (Automotive Manufacturer's Equipment Compliance Agency) and we are a VCA (Vehicle Certification Agency) Approved Technical Service.
Airbag Safety Testing Services
- Static Deployments
- Out-Of-Position Deployments
- Full Vehicle Chamber Deployments
- Fixturing
- Full-scale sled and safety testing
- Experienced engineering staff
Conditioning
- Salt Spray
- Thermals
- Thermal Shock
- Vibratioin
- ESD Testing
- Shock Testing
Deployment
- Open Air
- Out of position
- Inflator Ballistics
- Video Analysis Software
- High-Speed DAQ
System Hardware Features
- 3 high speed video cameras (1,000 to 4,000 fps)
- Integrated high-speed digital video imaging and data acquisition
- Pressure Transducer capability
- Multiple squib firings with variable time delay, amplitude, and duration. Provides squib resistance data.
- 1KW lighting system
- Hybrid III 5th% female dummy for FMVSS208 testing
System Software Features
- Microsys Data Acquisition & Control System
- Side-by-side comparison of multiple video image windows
- Report provided on CD. Report will include:
- 1st movement
- 1st tear
- Max bag inflation
- Squib current, voltage, and resistance
- Ability to import/export DIAdem
- Built-in arithmetic processing of data windows includes functions such as integration, differentiation, SAE J211 filters, and statistics
- Generation of test reports in MS Excel, using customer-controlled report templates
- Crash test software analysis with over 30 crash and injury criteria algorithms
Contact us to see how Intertek can help your organization with Airbag Testing.
