Protective Test System - Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)

Radiant/convective heat exposure tester for composite fabric systems

  • Automatic test operation
  • Independently controlled heat sources
  • Water-cooled shutter

Related standards

  • ASTM F2700
  • ASTM F2703
  • ISO 17492
  • NFPA 1971
  • NFPA 1977
  • NFPA 2112

Simple, fully-automated testing compliant to the applicable standards

The Thermal Protective Performance (TPP) Test Device was developed to measure the time elapsed for convective and radiant heat to penetrate through a protective composite fabric system - measuring the resulting damage to human skin.

Highlights

  • Automatic test operation provides repeatable and precise results
  • Independently controlled radiant heat source and convective heat source
  • Water-cooled shutter is pneumatically actuated for precise exposure control

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