FIRE TESTING SERVICES
CMTS provides fire testing services to ensure that every material, structure, or equipment utilized is secure, high-quality, and able to function as intended. Fire tests promise all Indonesian and their belongings are always free from flames.
CMTS FIRE TEST SERVICES PROVIDE:
- SAFENESS - Fire testing services can save lives.
- ASSURED - Flammability tests can minimize property risk
- ECONOMICAL - Fire testing services can reduce the imminent cost of complete facility incineration
Why Choose CMTS
Custom-Design Flammability Testing
The team of CMTS offers custom fire tests based on business or customer-specific requirements to analyze the fire performance of building materials, products, and systems.
11 Commonly Fire Testing Regime
Has become CMTS area of expertise when it comes to justifying building materials for fire resistance, including columns, beams, floors, suspended ceilings, glass, glazing systems, and many more.
World-Standard Certificate Recognition
CMTS serves the best quality of fire testing services as our fire test laboratory has successfully obtained an ISO Certificate after going through various evaluations and inspections by international authorities.
Let's Watch Our Fire Testing Services Video
In this video, we demonstrate the steps our engineers used to assess the fire resistance of ventilation ducts. The fire testing services entail two ducts labeled duct A and duct B, which will be installed outside the furnace with a gas velocity of 3m/s installed in duct B while duct A is placed under pressure 300/500 Pa with a temperature within the furnace reaching 1200°C. This video also demonstrates how our fire test laboratory’s experts analyzed the fire resistance of flooring systems. A horizontal furnace featuring 16 thermocouple devices and a flame firing up to 1200°C is used to perform fire testing services on the flooring system.
Reaction To Fire Test
CMTS’s team appears to offer fire reaction testing on two types of components: passive fire protection systems and active fire protection systems. Our company also did perform combustibility tests on building elements that will be used in the construction of buildings by the business sector. Fire testing services we supply are designed to guarantee that each of our customers only uses components that reduce the possibility of flames that could put lives at risk.
External Cladding Fire Test
A fire in a building is ordinarily caused by a minor component, but if the entire building is indeed not vigorously fire testing, a small flame can spread rapidly to a massive fire. Since those incidents are noticeable, the CMTS group appears to offer Building External Wall Cladding Test services that comply with BS 8414-1 and BS 8414-2 standards to guarantee that the building to be utilized achieves the safety standards that have been set up.
CMTS Offers A Variety Of Fire Testing Services
Fire Test Laboratory
 The flammability examination services that our fire test laboratory provides include the following:
- The ISO 17025 –Â A fire testing laboratory accreditation that guarantees reliability.
- Multiple technologies – horizontal scale furnace, vertical scale furnace, hydraulic tilting furnace, and other fire testing services included.
- Various Amenities –Â Standard or customized fire testing services are available.
- Consulting services – Expert fire safety consultation, training, and courses in fire resistance testing are all covered.
Types Of Fire Test Standards ASEANFIRE Conducts
BS 1363 Fire Test
The standards for fire tests define broad guidelines for figuring out how fire-resistant particular construction components are when put under typical fire exposure situations The principle that components and procedures of fire testing are universal to all particular fire testing services techniques, such as temperature/time curves, unexposed face temperature measurement, and more.
BS 476 Fire Test
The British standard for fire tests on building materials is known as BS 476. However, this fire testing standard is divided into two categories, labeled Part 6 and Part 7. A fire testing procedure for determining how much a flat material or component contributes to the spread of a fire is outlined in BS 476 Part 6. In the meantime, The fire testing procedure for determining the lateral spread of flame along the surface of a test specimen is described in BS 476 Part 7.
The Indonesia Fire Cases
Fire incidents affecting Indonesians have become increasingly troubling over the years, owing to fire testing services infrastructure failing to meet the International authorities’ safety standards.
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fire cases involving residential Indonesia in Jakarta by 2020 according to Fire Services of DKI Jakarta Province.
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fire incidents that occurred throughout 2020 in Bandung, source by Bandung City Fire and Disaster Management Service.
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fires were reported in Magelang regency, according to Municipal Police for the Magelang Regency Fire Department in 2020.
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fires were reported in Ngawi Regency throughout 2019, based on Municipal Police for the Ngawi Regency Fire Department.
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cases of fire occurred due to electrical failure in the City of East Jakarta in 2019, according to Jakarta Fire and Rescue Agency.
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flame incidents that occurred in Karanganyar Regency in 2015 were recorded, sourced by Statistic Indonesia.
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blaze accidents that occurred in Surabaya throughout 2014 have been reported, according to the Surabaya Regional Fire Department.
Let's Hear What People Say About Asean Fire Test
Daganghalal Sdn. Bhd.
"Regularly, Asean Fire Test monitors our fire alarm systems and fire extinguishers on the workstation. The consultation and systematic supervision we have received cannot be reprimanded, and the Maintenance Engineer's contribution and performance seemed to be amazing. One of the fire safety features in our building is the fire alarm. and we always make sure that the fire tests for our fire safety equipment happen on schedule. Installing fire alarms in our office building was a very intelligent and significant choice for our business. If there is any fire activity in the building, the fire alarms set there can alert the staff before it becomes a serious problem. Indeed, an early notification will allow us to safeguard the building and evacuate our residents. We have chosen Asean Fire Test to do fire testing services for us to make sure that our fire alarm is always functional, free of damage, and able to guarantee our lives at all times. Further, we warmly welcomed Asean Fire Test to perform fire inspections on our new ducts and dampers to make sure those building materials are secure for installation in our workstation. Due to the positive comments about the quality of fire resistance testing we've gotten from our other business partners, we've chosen to engage with ASEAN Fire Test for its consultancy and fire testing services. They also comprehended our specifications and compliance needs to deal with the problems we were struggling with on a workstation and performed the project promptly. I would not hesitate to recommend Asean Fire Test for the output of their fire and safety inspections and equipment towards another company"
Gtrade Technology Sdn. Bhd.
"We contacted ASEANFIRE to perform fire tests before our business opened to assess the fire resistance of the floor and suspended ceiling systems. After receiving flammability tests from them, we know that a floor and suspended ceiling system which has undergone fire tests will function together and be able to stop the building structure from collapsing and manage how the fire spreads from one base to another. Every time we employ a building material for our business, we take great care. As a result, we make sure that the floor and ceiling that will be used in our business have undergone Asean Fire Test's fire endurance testing. Through the use of fire testing services, we discovered that the floor and ceiling materials we would employ can guard against fire for up to 4 hours. The results of the fire tests reveal that our building's residents have ample time to escape and save themselves in the case of a fire. We wouldn't have known about the system of fire inspection knowledge if we hadn't used the service from Asean Fire Test's flammability testing services. Hence, we have discovered ASEANFIRE to be credible, competent, and dependable, yet always eager to comply with each of our internal safety and protection procedures even during the time they have been servicing and maintaining our fire alarm. We have no self-doubt in promoting them to any company looking for a stable, reliable, and marketable service. For our company, their fire protection allows our employees to carry out their work activities with confidence"
Conpero Sdn. Bhd.
"We used to utilize the Asean Fire Test service to evaluate the fire resistance of emergency facilities that we would install in our office, such as fire doors. ASEAN Fire Test has conducted fire testing services on the fire door with extreme caution including using international standard procedures. The presence of fire protection in our building is crucial for our company. As a result, we will engage ASEANFIRE's fire testing services every six months to put our fire door through a fire endurance test. This is possible because Asean Fire Test has the abilities, expertise, and understanding to guarantee that our fire doors function as they should. In addition, we are aware that glazing systems and glass are frequently made to be fire resistant as well as to serve as a barrier for fire separation or compartmentalization. Therefore, as part of an overall fire strategy for the building, the management of our company has approved installing a glass and glazing system in a few of the rooms in our office. Of course, we use ASEANFIRE's fire testing services to evaluate the system's performance under fire circumstances and its fire resistance. Their professional engineers have indeed consulted the lab results in an easy-to-understand format. Overall, we are very happy with the service provided by Asean Fire Test because they are concerned about the safety of their clients and the neighborhood around them."
FAQ
How frequently should fire extinguishers be inspected?
Fire extinguisher inspections are classified into three types: visual fire extinguisher inspections, fire extinguisher maintenance inspections, and fire extinguisher internal maintenance inspections. The building's fire extinguishers should undergo a visual examination once each month. Check for any physical damage indications such as leaks, dents, or rust, examine the fire extinguisher's pressure gauge to ensure the pull-pin seal is intact, the indication is in the operational range, and take note of the date of the most recent expert inspection.
An expert fire testing services firm should conduct annual fire extinguisher maintenance inspections to make sure the extinguisher complies with building codes and to address any potentially dangerous issues. When a fire extinguisher passes its yearly inspection, it is documented with a date inspection tag that is valid for a year. If a fire extinguisher fails the fire tests, it must be serviced or replaced.
Every 5, 6, or 12 years, according to the type of fire extinguisher, a licensed fire testing services company should carry out a detailed maintenance check of fire extinguishers. To guarantee that all of the fire extinguisher's mechanisms are in a perfect performing state, fire extinguisher internal servicing entails draining the device, performing a full internal inspection, and then refilling it.
How regularly were indeed fire alarms tested?
The applicable British Standard for fire testing of fire alarm systems is BS 5839-6: 2019 Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings. The BS 5839-6 standard mandates that fire tests should be performed once a week on all fire alarms in the buildings to guarantee that fire alarms remain free from damage and capable of operating at their peak performance.
Individuals who have been tasked to carrying out fire testing compliance must check a manual call point during business hours to ensure that the control panel and alarm sounders function successfully for weekly fire testing on fire alarms. The weekly voice alarm system tests for fire prevention are outlined in BS5839 Part 8.
Every fire testing service performed on fire alarms must be documented by the fire testing technician. The date, time, reason for, and length of each time the fire alarm is triggered, any flaws found and the steps taken to fix the fire alarm, the date and time of any occasions when the fire alarm is unplugged, are just a few of the details that must be kept on file. This logbook record must be preserved for any upcoming inspections by the regional fire and rescue department or any other licenced fire testing services.
How long does a fire alarm last?
The effectiveness of fire alarms depends on constant fire testing services and inspection. Furthermore, these alarms do not last forever. Building fire alarms might last up to ten years at most. The complete fire alarm system needs to be replaced with a new fire alarm system after ten years. The date of manufacturing is typically located inside the fire alarms. Replace it if the person in charge of performing the fire test on the fire alarm cannot locate the date.
If the fire alarm in your building runs on batteries, replacing it is simple and just requires a screwdriver. A professional fire testing service should replace it if it is hard-wired. It is critical to adhere to the manufacturer's recommendations for alarm maintenance and replacement. It is critical to perform timely fire testing on fire alarms and the replacements to ensure fire alarm reliability and the safety of the building's occupants.
Why are fire dampers vital?
A fire damper seems to be a fire safety device that is fitted in the air opening terminal to control the air distribution system. A fire damper has been crafted to close by itself when it detects heat. A fire damper also greatly helps in fire path blocking, interrupting migratory airflow, and preserving the integrity of fire-rated walls.
If the fire damper is functioning properly, it closes the single opening via which a fire can enter the compartment or exit it into other areas of the building. Routine fire testing of the fire dampers and maintenance is crucial for this reason. It ensures that fire dampers will function properly and carry out their duty in the event of a fire. If a fire damper doesn't close, a fire will be allowed to spread quickly through the ventilation system, which could result in death and property damage.
As a result, a fire damper is a tool that every facility and institution needs to consider because it will aid in containing the spread of fire so that it does not spread more widely in the event of flammability incidents.
How do you test a fire door?
Fire doors will be flammability tests by an independent entity using all door elements also including door leaves, door frames, glass, iron, or any additional substance that will be utilized in the construction of the door.
Fire-resistant doors should be tested with fire testing services because the process will evaluate the effectiveness of the actual door in a fire situation. A set of doors will be installed in the wall during the Fire Resistance Testing. Then, as if it were in a fire, one side of the door will be exposed to hot heat. Two test specimens are required to test both sides of the fire door to demonstrate the door's resistance to fire in the actual situation. During fire testing, the door's stability and integrity will be revealed.