Batra Lab possess a sophisticated Textile Laboratory which is well furnished with all the required instruments and equipments based on modern technology. To meet the ever increasing consumer expectations and demand for top class quality, there arises a need for carrying out testing to lower the risk, check performance and enhance the quality of raw materials as well as finished products prior to use. Not only textiles, we also deal with leather made products like handbags, shoes, belts, wallets and various others.

A broad range of testing facilities based on specified Standards and Regulations are available all under one roof. Our cost-effective, reliable, reproducible and accurate results are highly appreciated by the customers. We provide both qualitative and quantitative testing facilities for any type of textile mate

Eco-Friendly Tests

• Conductivity of water extract
• Azo free (Cleavable amine)
• Formaldehyde (Free & Released
• Nickel & other heavy metals
• Residual chlorine

Softline Can Be Divided In To Three Major Field:

• Textile
• Leather
• Paper

Fabric Quality test

• Absorbency Test (Water Drop Method)
• Crease recovery angle
• Flammability (Inclined Plane & Vertical Flammability)
• Fiber count & construction
• Tear Strength
• Water repellency test (Spray Test)
• Weight per square unit

Tests for Apparel

• Appearance after dry cleaning or washing
• Crease resistance/recovery
• Dimensional stability to washing
• Flammability
• Garment shrinkage
• Oil and Water repellency
• Print durability
• Seam performance
• Side seam twist in garment after laundering
• Wash care labeling

Leather Testing

• Apparent density
• Bond strength of laminated leather
• Chromic oxide
• Moisture content
• Nitrogen and Hide substances
• Shrinkage temperature
• Tear strength
• Tensile strength & elongation
• Thickness
• Total chloride and Sulphates
• Volatile matter
• Water absorption
• Water soluble and Sulphated Ash
• Water soluble matter

Zipper / Buttons / Buckles / Snaps / Lace / Velcro/ Elastic Tape Testing

• Strength test for zippers as per ASTM D 2061
• Chain cross wise strength
• Element slippage
• Top stop holding
• Slider pull, pull off
• Holding strength of slider lock
• Strength test for zippers as per BS 3084
• Durability of zippers for 500 strokes
• Peel bond strength
• Unsnapping of snap fasteners
• Button impact test
• Button attachment strength
• Stretch properties of stretch fabric / tape

Leather Testing

Routine tests carried on Leather
• Thickness
• Apparent density
• Tensile strength & Elongation
• Tear strength
• Shrinkage Temperature
• Water absorption
• Bond strength of laminated leather
• Volatile matter
• Moisture content
• Ash content
• Solvent extractable substance
• Hide substance
• Water soluble matter
• pH value

The Essential Testing and Awareness Program on Toy Safety

Since the Toy Safety Directive (88/378/EEC) was put into force in Europe in 1988, it is necessary to ensure that toys are safe and comply with the European regulations .. .. ..Toy Testing