Tests performed by P.E.S.C.

  • Abrasion (linear, crockmeter or customised)
  • Accelerated ageing via thermal, subzero or UV
  • Adhesion strength
  • Ash content
  • Bending strength
  • Carbon black content
  • Carbon black dispersion
  • Chemical resistance
  • Colour and Gloss Measurements
  • Compression properties
  • Compression set
  • Density determination
  • Dichloromethane resistance
  • Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) analyses
  • Degree of Crystallinity
  • Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance (ESCR)
  • Filler content (TGA)
  • Flammability testing
  • Flexural properties (strength, modulus)
  • Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) analysis – Identification of polymers, composition comparisons, contamination studies, degradation studies
  • Fracture toughness
  • Geometrical characterization (via microscopes, micrometers, verniers, and other geometrical measuring equipment)
  • Glass Transition Temperature Evaluations
  • Hardness - Shore A and Shore D
  • Heat deflection temperature
  • Hydrostatic pressure testing
  • Impact testing
  • Ball drop
  • Charpy impact strength
  • Dart impact
  • Izod impact
  • ISO9080 testing (Pipe pressure testing)
  • Longitudinal reversion
  • Material contaminant evaluations
  • Melt mass-flow rate (Melt flow index - MFI)
  • Melting point evaluations
  • Microscope analyses and investigations
  • Moisture content (via TGA)
  • Oxidative induction time (OIT)
  • Peel strength
  • Polymer content (TGA)
  • Polymer identification
  • Puncture resistance
  • Resistance to solar radiation
  • Ring stiffness
  • Salt spray analysis
  • Scratch and Abrasion Resistance testing
  • Tear resistance
  • Thermal Gravimetric Analysis (TGA)
  • Thermal stability
  • Tensile properties (Strength, modulus)
  • Vicat softening point
  • Water quality testing to SANS241
  • Weld quality testing - Tensile weld factor and bend test

P.E.S.C has many more tests available. Should the test not be in our database, there is always a chance that we can do the test depending on the parameters required.

Please contact us for further information

Product Specifications

  • ISO 34
  • ISO 37
  • ISO 67
  • ISO 138
  • ISO 176
  • ISO 175
  • ISO 178
  • ISO 179
  • ISO 180
  • ISO 306
  • ISO 527
  • ISO 845
  • ISO 815
  • ISO 1133
  • ISO 1167
  • ISO 1172
  • ISO 1183
  • ISO 2505
  • ISO 2507
  • ISO 3126
  • ISO 3459
  • ISO 6259
  • ISO 6269
  • ISO 6964
  • ISO 9080
  • ISO 9852
  • ISO 9854
  • ISO 9969
  • ISO 11357
  • ISO 11673
  • ISO 12092
  • ISO 13479
  • ISO 13937
  • ISO 13953
  • SANS 11
  • SANS 51
  • SANS 271
  • SANS 674
  • SANS 721
  • SANS 791
  • SANS 950
  • SANS 952
  • SANS 967
  • SANS 966-1
  • SANS 966-2
  • SANS 1086
  • SANS 1156
  • SANS 1283
  • SANS 1452
  • SANS 1480
  • SANS 1601
  • SANS 4427-1
  • SANS 4427-2
  • SANS 4427-3
  • SANS 4437-1
  • SANS 4437-2
  • SANS 4437-3
  • SANS 6269
  • SANS 8770
  • SANS 8773
  • SANS 15874
  • SANS 15874
  • SANS 16422
  • SANS 17885
  • SANS 21003
  • SANS 21138
  • SANS 61386
  • UL94