Foam Testing

FIRA Foam Testing

Foams are often an integral part of upholstered furniture, beds and mattresses. It is important that these foams are able to withstand the rigours of day to day use and FIRA undertakes a series of furniture foam tests to assess performance criteria such as hardness and foam pounding.

In addition, the flammability of foams used in furniture is a crucial issue, governed by legislation and building specifications. Flammability testing of foams used in domestic environments is MANDATORY.

FIRA's services include:

Definition of suitability for use
Quality checks/controls
Hardness tests
Complaint analysis
Flammability tests
Pounding tests
Assistance with the development of new products

Apply for testing today with our online form

For more information about Foam Testing at FIRA please contact Customer Services on 01438 777700 or email info@fira.co.uk

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Foam Testing

Foams are often an integral part of upholstered furniture, beds and mattresses. It is important that these foams are able to withstand the rigours of day to day use and FIRA undertakes a series of furniture foam tests to assess performance criteria such as hardness and foam pounding.

FIRA's services include:

Apply for testing today with our online form For more information about Foam Testing at FIRA please contact Customer Services on 01438 777700 or email info@fira.co.uk

Apply for testing today with our online form

Apply for testing today with our online form

For more information about Foam Testing at FIRA please contact Customer Services on 01438 777700 or email info@fira.co.uk