Laboratory
Newtech Modern Equipment for Quality Testing
NewTech – Pipes Group operates a state-of-the-art quality testing laboratory that runs 24/7 to uphold the highest standards in pipe manufacturing. Our world-class Pipe Testing Laboratory focuses on both quality assurance and research & development. NewTech UPVC pipes undergo continuous online monitoring and rigorous laboratory testing by skilled QC engineers to ensure compliance with all standards and specifications. Regular tests are conducted according to PS-3051/91, equivalent to BS-3505, guaranteeing consistent, reliable quality for our valued customers
The following tests are routinely performed in the laboratory to ensure compliance with BS-3505 and PS-305/91 per ASTM:
- Impact Resistance Test at 20°C
- Longitudinal Reversion at 150°C
- Delamination Resistance at 150°C
- Long-Term Hydrostatic Pressure Resistance Test at 20°C
- Long-Term Hydrostatic Pressure Resistance Test at 60°C
- Short-Term Hydrostatic Pressure Resistance Test at 20°C
- Specific Gravity Test (1.42-1.46)
- Superficial Appearance
- Fracture Toughness
- Opacity Test (0.2% Max)
- Compression Test, Flattening Test (as per ASTM)
- Methylene Chloride Test (for controlling proper gelation)
