Packaging and Environmental Testing Laboratory
| Head of Laboratory: | Dr. Böröcz Péter |
| Phone: | - |
| Mobile: | +36-30-190-2889 |
| E-mail: | packlab##kukac##sze.hu |
| Website: | www.packlabhu.com |
| Address: | 9026 Győr, Egyetem tér 1., Packaging Laboratory |
INTRODUCTION OF THE LABORATORY
The Packaging and Environmental Testing Laboratory has nearly 800 partners from 40 different countries, accredited according to the MSZ EN ISO / IEC 17025: 2018 standard. Main areas: testing of transport packaging; type testing of dangerous goods packaging; quality control testing of packaging materials; R&D projects; consulting and training; automotive tests.
INTRODUCTION OF TESTS
| Name of the test | The standard on which the test is based | Accredited test Y/N | Short description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Determination of resistance to humidity |
MSZ EN ISO 6270-2:2018 MSZ EN ISO 6270-1:2018 |
Y | Determination of resistance of paints and varnishes to moisture by climatic chamber test. Upper limit of the measuring range: 100%RH. Sensory descriptive evaluation. |
| Light measurement |
MSZ EN ISO 2813:2015 | Y | Gloss measurement of paints and varnishes (20o, 60o, 85o). Measuring range: 0-150. |
| Corrosion resistance test (with salt chamber) |
MSZ EN ISO 11997-1:2018 | Y | Salt chamber corrosion resistance testing of paints and varnishes. Upper limit of temperature range: 70°C, upper limit of saline concentration up to 15%. Weight loss measurement with a measurement accuracy of 1mg. |
| Measurement of colour fastness |
MSZ EN ISO 105-B02:2014 MSZ EN ISO 105-B06:2004 |
Y | Measurement of the colour fastness of textiles to artificial light, Xenon lamp test with comparison to a blue reference material, test using sensory evaluation. Measuring range: 1 to 8 degrees. |
| Measurement of colour fastness |
MSZ EN ISO 105-B04:1999 ASTM G 155-13 |
Y | Measurement of colour fastness of textiles to artificial light, Xenon lamp test with periodic wetting by comparison with a blue reference material, test using sensory evaluation. Measuring range: 1 to 8 degrees. |
| Colour fastness test |
MSZ EN ISO 150-X12:2016 | Y | Testing the level fastness of textiles by rubbing, including a sensory descriptive evaluation. |
| Type testing | MSZ EN ISO 13274:2013 BAM-GGR 009:2015 MSZ EN ISO 16495:2013 |
Y | Type testing, slump, crushability and internal pressure resistance testing of packages containing dangerous goods, as well as leak testing. Test including sensory descriptive evaluation. |
| Colour measurement | MSZ EN ISO 11664-3:2013 ASTM D2244-16 |
Y | Colour measurement of finished plastic products, coatings, 380-760nm, D65/2 degrees, ΔE* and ΔL*. |
| Hardness measurement | MSZ EN ISO 868:2003 | Y | Hardness measurement of finished plastic products, coatings, Shore A, D and 00. |
| Scratch resistance testing | MSZ EN ISO 2409:2013 | Y | Testing of scratch resistance of finished plastic products, coatings, including sensory descriptive evaluation. |
| Pile solubility test | MSZ EN ISO 12048:2001 ASTM D642-15 MSZ EN ISO 2234:2003 |
Y | Packaged products crushability testing. For static testing, the lower limit of measurement is 1kg. For the dynamic test the lower limit of measurement is 50N. The test includes a sensory descriptive evaluation. |
| Drop test | MSZ EN 22248:2000 | Y | Acceptance testing of packaged products including sensory descriptive evaluation. |
| Horizontal impact test | MSZ EN ISO 2244:2003 | Y | Horizontal impact testing of packaged products with a slope, using sensory descriptive evaluation. |
| Field testing | MSZ ISO 8768:1990 | Y | Perishability testing of packaged products by sensory descriptive evaluation. |
| Shake test | MSZ EN ISO 2247:2003 ASTM D999-08 (2015) ASTM D4728-17 MSZ EN ISO 8318:2003 MSZ EN ISO 13355:2017 |
Y | Vibration testing of packaged products using sine scanning, random waveforms, sensory descriptive evaluation. |
| Setting up a test programme | ASTM D4169-16 MSZ EN ISO 4180:2011 ISTA 1A:2014 ISTA 2A:2011 ISTA 2B:2011 ISTA 3A:2018 ISTA 3B:2017 ISTA 3E:2017 |
Y | Compilation of a test programme for testing packaged products. |
| Material handling test | MSZ EN ISO 8611-1:2013 | Y | Material handling analysis of packaged products by sensory descriptive evaluation. |
| Type testing of sharps containers by sensory descriptive evaluation. | MSZ EN ISO 23907-1:2019 | Y | Type testing of sharps containers by sensory descriptive evaluation. |
| Conditioning | MSZ EN ISO 2233:2002 | Y | Conditioning of packaged products for tests between (-55oC) and (+55oC). |
| Xenon chamber weathering durability test | MSZ EN ISO 4892-2:2013 | Y | Weathering resistance testing of packaged products using Xenon chamber with sensory descriptive evaluation. Measurement ranges: lower limit of irradiance 50W/m2, upper limit of humidity 80% RH, upper limit of temperature 110oC. |
| Tear testing | MSZ EN ISO 527-2:2012 MSZ EN ISO 527-3:2019 |
Y | Tear testing of packaged products, measuring tensile strength. Upper limit of the measuring range 10kN. |
| UV chamber durability test against weathering | MSZ EN ISO 4892-3:2016 | Y | Weather resistance testing of packaged products using UV chamber with sensory descriptive evaluation. Measurement ranges: irradiance 0.7-1.45W/m2, humidity upper limit 80% RH. |
| Resistance test | MSZ EN 61340-2-3:2017 | Y | Resistance testing of packaged products, resistance measurement. Upper limit of measuring range 1terra Ohm. |
| Environmental resistance test for low air pressure | MSZ EN 60068-2-13:2000 ASTM D6653M-13 MSZ EN ISO 2873:2003 |
Y | Environmental testing of packaged products at low air pressure using a vacuum chamber with sensory descriptive evaluation. Measuring range 0-100kPa (5-40oC). |
| Corrosion resistance test (with salt chamber) | MSZ EN ISO 9227:2017 | Y | Corrosion resistance testing of packaged products using salt chamber with sensory descriptive evaluation. Upper limit of salt solution concentration up to 15%. |
| Environmental resistance test, combined with sinusoidal vibration test and/or climate | MSZ EN 60068-2-6:2008 |
Y |
Environmental durability testing of packaged products, combined with sinusoidal vibration testing and/or climatic testing with sensory descriptive evaluation, between 1 and 2000 Hz. |
| Environmental resistance test, impact | MSZ EN 60068-2-27:2009 | Y | Environmental testing of packaged products, impact testing with sensory descriptive evaluation. |
| Shake test | MSZ EN 60068-2-64:2009 ASTM D3580-95 (2015) |
Y | Vibration testing of packaged products by sinusoidal random and sinusoidal scanning from 0-2000Hz with sensory descriptive evaluation. |
| Environmental resistance test under temperature and humidity | MSZ EN 60068-2-1:2007 MSZ EN 60068-2-2:2008 MSZ EN 60068-2-14:2009 MSZ EN 60068-2-30:2006 MSZ EN 60068-2-78:2013 |
Y | Environmental performance testing of packaged and unpackaged products under the influence of thermometric temperature and humidity, with climatic chamber testing and sensory descriptive evaluation. Measuring range from (-60oC) (+300oC), 0-100%RH. |
| Load capacity test | MSZ EN ISO 21898:2005 | Y | Load capacity testing of flexible wall IBCs (FIBCs), compression force measurement. Upper limit of the measuring range 100kN. |
| Discharge pressure test | MSZ EN ISO 2759:2014 ISO 3689:1983 |
Y | Testing the burst pressure of papers, measuring pressure. Upper limit of the measuring range 2MPa. |
| Water absorption capacity (COBB) test | ISO 535:2014 | Y | Measuring the water absorbency of paper (COBB), weighing from 0-200g. |
| Weight per square metre test | MSZ EN ISO 536:2013 ISO 3039:2010 |
Y | Weight per square metre of paper, weighing up to 1500g. |
| Thickness measurement | ISO 3034:2011 | Y | Paper thickness measurement up to 20mm. |
| Perforate work | ISO 3036:1975 | Y | Measurement of work required to perforate paper up to 20J. |
| Resilience test | MSZ EN ISO 3037:2013 | Y | Determination of the edge compressive strength of papers, force measurement from 0 to 10kN. |
| Flat-pressure strength test | MSZ EN ISO 3035:2012 | Y | Determination of the flat compressive strength of papers, force measurement (calcula pressure) between 0-2MPa. |
| Combustibility test | SES N 3245:2019 ISO 3795:1989 CNS 13387:1994 VW TL 1010:2008 MS 300-08:2008 Peugeot D1333:2005 UL94:2006 FMVSS 302:2007-08 GMW 3232:2011 BMW GS 97038:2016 GB 8410:2016 DIN 75200:1980-09 |
Y | Flammability testing of materials (raw materials and semi-finished products) used in vehicle interiors, duration measurement from 0 to 30 minutes. |
If you have not found the right test or you would like to request a customised test, please contact us!
Csavajda Péter
E-mail: csavajda.peter@sze.hu
Mobile: +36-30-190-2889
INTRODUCTION OF THE EQUIPMENTS
| Name of the equipment | Parameters, test range | Inquiries/tests |
|---|---|---|
| Lansmont Saver 3X90 data recorder | - | The real-time survey records temperature, humidity and vibration during transport. |
OTHER PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES/DEVELOPMENTS
Main research areas:
- theoretical approaches to time compression methodology for environmental stability shaking tests,
- classification criteria for harmonic and impact shocks,
- investigation of the effects of physical stresses during transport microbiological changes in the nutritional content of foodstuffs,
- development of thermal analyses of base stocks,
- possibilities of dynamics and laboratory simulation of aggregate cargoes.
COLLEAGUES
| Name | Position | Scope of duties, main activities |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Böröcz Péter | Head of laboratory | Management of the laboratory. |
| Dr. Pánczél Zoltán | Expert | |
| Csavajda Péter | Quality manager | |
| Pánczél Csaba | Lab engineer | |
| Molnár Bence | Lab engineer | |
| Molnár Bálint | Lab engineer | |
| Dr. Baricza-Vöröskői Kata | Laboratory assistant | |
| Németh Zsófia | Laboratory assistant | |
| Szabó Roxána | Laboratory assistant |
REFERENCES
The Packaging and Environmental Testing Laboratory has the following references:
- IAPRI member (International Association of Packaging Research Institutes)
- ISTA certified testing laboratory
- ISTA (International Safe Transit Association) member
- collaboration with other laboratories abroad (Czech, Austrian, Slovak and Polish)
