Certification
nSheepskin is naturally fire resistant
nIt requires no chemical treatment in order to pass the required standards.
nPrompt and cost effective batch certification using the CAA approved test facilities of TFT Ilkley Ltd.
Typical test results certificate
TFT (Ilkley) Ltd.
The Sidings Business Park, SKIPTON, North Yorkshire, BD23 ITB 1
Phone or Fax 01756 792525
Office: 30 Alexandra Crescent, ILKLEY, West Yorkshire, LS29 9ER,
Phone or Fax 01943 603459
Reg. No. 3168606, VAT No. 659 9604 77
TEST CERTIFICATE No. 9125/2
Testing to CAA Spec 8 (Vertical Test), Issue 2, 1973
Issued under the Authority of CAA Approval Reference AI/9606/97
SAMPLE INFORMATION
Client The Easirider Company Ltd., 60 Main Road, Hackleton, Northampton, NN7 2AB Fabric Reference Sheepskin, ALC- 209/399, Grey Dimensions Part skin measuring approximately 79cm by 36cm Date received 31.3.99 Pre-treatment None conditioning Not less than 24 hours at 21±2°C, 50±5% RH
TESTING
Three specimens, as received, from both length and cross directions, were conditioned and tested in accordance with Clause 2.2 (b) of the above Specification using a 12 second flame application time. The results obtained are shown in the Table below
Length Direction
Cross Direction
Specimen Number
After Flame Time (secs)
After Glow Time (secs)
Drippings Flame Time (secs)
Burn Length mm.
1 2 3
1 1 1
0 0 0
Did not drip
10 10 8
1 2 3
2 1 3
0 0 0
Did not drip
15 12 10
The Average Combined after-fIame and after-glow time is 1.5 seconds, and the Average Burn Length is 11mm.
The above test has been carried out in compliance with the clients order and the requirements of the Civil Aviation Authority. The test results do not in any way confer approval of the quality of manufacture of the material.
CONCLUSION
The sample tested meets the requirements of CAA Spec 8 (Vertical Test) and FAR/JAR 25853a, Appendix F, Part 1.
Dr R J Aron FTI, MIQA Technical Director
TEST CERTIFICATE No. 9125/2, Page 1 of 1, 1 April 1999
The Easirider Company Ltd
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2 Nene Centre, Freehold Street, Northampton. NN2 6EF. UK
Telephone: 44 (0) 1604 714103..Fax:
44 (0) 1604 714106
Email: aviation@easirider.com