Meeting all of our clients needs for small scale fire testing, battery fire exposure testing, material properties testing, spray nozzle characterization, and custom spray nozzle development
FRA engineers have a deep understanding of the fire protection product approval process as well as small and large scale fire testing. The FRA can provide clear guidance through the otherwise complicated and time consuming approvals certification process as well as provide insight into IP patent prosecution. We have a patent attorney on staff and can assist in developing a new product or methodology to solve your critical problems.
The FRA can provide live fire testing to evaluate the use of fire suppression systems on hazards or to evaluate how products survive in fire events. The testing, ranging from small to large scale fire testing, is completed through FRA’s strategic partnerships.
Live fire testing includes: Auto Ignition Testing; Final Test Report; Full Scale Testing; Heating Table Testing; and Test Plan Development.
The FRA can provide a range of services related to fire suppression and general sprays. We can characterize sprinklers and spray nozzles for a variety of applications including: Sprinkler and Nozzle Characterization; Modeling of Sprays; Determination of Product Performance; Performance Based Design of Suppression Systems; Aid with Design of New Products; and General Suppression & Spray Consulting.
FRA engineers have a deep understanding of the fire protection product approval process as well as small and large scale fire testing. The FRA can provide clear guidance through the otherwise complicated and time consuming approvals certification process. The approvals process can require a vast amount of upfront capital by a company. Clients come to FRA professionals to help expedite this process, which provides valuable cost savings, and gain a level of comfort that the unlisted product tested will meet the approvals process as recommended by the Approvals standard. Additionally we can assist in the development of new products and versed in the Stage-Gate process of product development.