Automotive Interior Testing and Expertise

Polymers and plastics used for automotive interiors need to be durable and reliable, and specific requirements must be satisfied.

Intertek laboratories test polymers, plastics and textiles according to international and OEM automotive specific standards. Intertek experts test and certify automotive interior components and materials against international requirements.

At Intertek, we test interior materials including consoles, steering wheels, dashboards, seat components, door panels, instrument panels, and more according to international and OEM automotive standards.

Automotive Interior Testing Services:

• Abrasion and Wear Testing
• Audio Performance Testing
• Automotive Plastics and Polymers Testing
• Buzz, Bottom, Rattle (BBR) Testing
• Buzz, Squeak, Rattle (BSR) Testing
• Chemical Composition and Resistance Testing
• Compatibility Testing
• Emission Testing (VOC)
• Flammability Testing
• Fogging (e.g. DIN 75201, ISO 6452, SAE J1756 and PV 3015)
• Impact Resistance
• Mechanical, Optical & Physical Characterization
• Regulatory Compliance Testing Services
• Scratch Resistance
• Surface Analysis
• Weathering Testing

Automotive Plastics Process Control Case Study

Automotive polymer characterization and process control involving testing against national and international OEM standards

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