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3000 Pound Hammer - Medium Weight Shock Test

3000 pound hammer of medium weight Shock Test Machine

Shock Testing: Shenandoah Laboratories has been providing Medium Weight (Hi-Impact) shock testing per MIL-S-901 since 1965. Its certified facilities are located in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia near Interstate 64 and 81. The testing facility is now under the ownership of US Joiner LLC and continues to provide shock testing services for commercial and military customers.

Shock Testing Lavatory Unit

Lavatory Unit in 30 degree position. Ready for the hammer drop

 In addition to shock testing, Shenandoah Laboratories performs Surface Flammability Test per IMO FTP Code Part 5, ASTM E 1317 & E 1321, Non-Combustibility Test per IMO FTP code PART 1, and Vibration Test per MIL-STD-167. These tests are performed for screening, research and development purposes. Test screenings save time, money and embarrassment by pre-testing your products before performing certified test at approved United States Coast Guard facilities such as Underwriters Laboratories or Southwest Research Institute.

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Non-CombustibilityTest Furnace

Testing of Insulation in the 750 degree C. Non-combustibility Test Furnace.

Flame Spread Apparatus

Flame Spread Apparatus

Government Regulation Support Industry Standards

US Joiner has an extensive working relationship with many Maritime Government Agencies and Classification Societies resulting in the ability to efficiently comply with the rules and regulations required by these agencies.

ABS, BV, CCG, DEA, DNOPB, DNV, HMR, HSE/HSC,

IMO, Lloyds, NMD, NPD, NSOPB, RINA, SOLAS, USCG

US Joiner’s associates have the knowledge and experience to help the customers develop products through extensive testing and partnering with the end-users. USJ is actively involved with the following organizations:

MARAD, USCG Furniture Standards & Specifications

ISO, Lifesaving and Fire Protection Committee
ASTM-F25 Standards for Marine Products
IEEE
NFPA-301 Marine Merchant Vessel Committee
SNAME
IMO Fire Protection Subcommittee
SFPE
USCG SOLAS Working Group
SAMPE

NFPA Committee

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