Assurance Construction Testing and Certification
Ignis Labs are uniquely placed to provide material fire testing
inline with the requirements of the building codes and
reference standards.
Assurance Construction Testing and certification (Assurance) is the international body of Ignis Labs. Located in Vienna, Austria as well as Tallin, Estonia. Assurance manages international testing and product compliance assessments globally through the offices in Australia, Canada, Europe and the Middle East.
Internationally accredited Assurance can provide the following testing services:
- Material fire testing
- Product assessments
- Product compliance certification
- Code support
- Producer statement
- Fire Training – Ignis Academy
- Material Research and Development
- Bushfire / Wildfire testing
- Fire Safety Engineering
- Façade and Cladding assessments
- Expert witness.
With support from Ignis Labs, located in Australia, Assurance can provide your material testing and assessment needs.
Assurance is accredited to perform and report on the following standards:
- AS 1530.1: Non-combustibility testing.
- AS 1530.2: Flexible sarking assessment.
- AS/NZS 1530.3: Material fire hazard properties evaluation.
- AS 1530.4: Pilot tests for wall elements and penetrations fire resistance levels.
- AS 1905.1: Components for the protection of openings in fire resistant doorsets.
- AS/NZS 3837: Cone calorimeter testing for material group numbers.
- AS 4072.1: Components for the protection of openings in fire resistant separating elements part 1 service penetrations and control joints.
- AS 5113: External wall fire spread analysis.
- AS ISO 9705: Internal room corner testing.
- AS ISO 9239: Critical radiant heat flux assessment for flooring material.
- ASTM D5630: Plastic core content examination.
- ASTM E648-19 Standard method of test for critical radiant flux of floor covering systems using A radiant heat energy source.
- ASTM E970-17 Standard test method for critical radiant flux of exposed attic floor insulation using a radiant heat energy source
- ASTM E2652: Standard test method for assessing combustibility of materials using a tube furnace with a cone-shaped airflow stabilizer at 750oC.
- BR 135 Fire performance of external thermal insulation for walls of multi-storey buildings
- BS 1182: Reaction to fire test for products – non combustibility test
- BS 8414-1 Fire Performance Of External Cladding Systems – Part 1: Test Method For Non-Loadbearing External Cladding Systems Applied To The Masonry Face Of A Building
- BS 8414-2: Fire Performance Of External Cladding Systems – Part 2: Test Method For Non-Loadbearing External Cladding Systems Fixed To And Supported By A Structural Steel Frame
- BS EN ISO 9239-1: Reaction To Fire Tests For Floorings – Part 1: Determination Of The Burning Behaviour Using A Radiant Heat Source
- EN 13501-1: Fire Classification Of Construction Products And Building Elements — Part 1: Classification Using Data From Reaction To Fire Tests
- EN 13501-2: Fire Classification Of Construction Products And Building Elements – Part 2: Classification Using Data From Fire Resistance Tests, Excluding Ventilation Services
- EN ISO 9239-1: Reaction To Fire Tests For Floorings – Part 1: Determination Of The Burning Behaviour Using A Radiant Heat Source
- GB 8624: Fire Test To Building Material And Products
- GB/T 5464: Non-Combustibility Test Method Of Building Materials
- GB/T 11785: Reaction To Fire Tests For Floorings—Determination Of The Burning Behaviour Using A Radiant Heat Source
- ISO 9239-1: Reaction To Fire Tests For Floorings – Part 1: Determination Of The Burning Behaviour Using A Radiant Heat Source
- NFPA 253: Standard Method Of Test For Critical Radiant Flux Of Floor Covering Systems Using A Radiant Heat Energy Source
- ISO 1716: Material heat of combustion determination.
- ISO 11925: European flammability testing.
- UL 94: US flammability assessment.