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AVAILABLE TESTING SYSTEMS

A2LA accreditation applies only to select tests & systems. Not every chamber or service offered is included in our accreditation scope.

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Auto Technology walk-in cyclic corrosion chamber for large-scale automotive durability testing
Trusted by the world’s foremost automotive manufacturers, Auto Technology’s walk-in cyclic system enables reliable validation of large components, assemblies, and vehicle-scale systems under true-to-life corrosion and climate conditions.
Auto Technology walk-in mixed flowing gas chamber for full-scale component assembly corrosion testing
The only walk-in Mixed Flowing Gas chamber engineered for full-scale component assemblies. Auto Technology’s gas test system reproduces industrial, urban, and marine atmospheres with precision control of SO₂, H₂S, NO₂, and Cl₂ — delivering unmatched capability for large-format mixed flowing gas testing.

ACCREDITED TESTING SERVICES

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Test Description Applicable Standards
Acetic Acid Salt Spray (AASS) DIN 50021, ISO 9227, JIS H8502 §7.2, JIS Z2371 §7.2.2, ASTM G85
CASS (Copper-Accelerated Salt Spray) ASTM B368, DIN 50021, Ford FLTM BQ 105-01, GM4476P, GMW16209, ISO 9227, JIS H8502 §7.3, JIS Z2371 §7.2.3
Chip Resistance SAE J400
Coating Evaluation ASTM D714 (Blisters), ASTM D610 (Corrosion), ASTM D1654 (Creepback), GM9102P, GM15282
Conductivity ASTM D1125
Cyclic Corrosion Chrysler LP-463PB-22-01, Delphi DX900115, Ford CETP 00.00-L-467, Ford FLTM BI 123-01/-02/-03, Ford 00.00-L-3190, GM9505P, GM9511P, GM9540P, GM9619P, GMW14872, GMW3172, Honda HES D2003/D6001/D6602, Hyundai MS 600-66, JASO M609, Mazda MCT-1M/2M, Nissan NES M0158, Renault ECC1 D172028, SAE J2334, Toyota TS C5209G/K6532G/TSH1555G, Volvo VCS 1027-14/-149, VDA 621-415, VW PV1210, Volvo Std 423-0014
Filiform Corrosion ASTM D2803, Honda HES D6501 §3.16.1, Volvo VDA 1027-141
Mixed Flowing Gas ASTM B845, EIA-364-65B, IEC 60068-2-60, ISA 71.04 (H₂S, SO₂, NO₂, Cl₂ exposure)
Temperature & Humidity ASTM D1735, ASTM D2247, ASTM D5427, Chrysler LP-463PB-09-01, DIN 50017, EIAJ ED-4701/200, Ford FLTM BI 104-01, Ford FLTM BQ 104-02, GM4465P, GMW14729, Honda HES D6501, ISO 6270-1, MIL-STD-810G Method 507.5, SAE-AMS-STD 753C, Toyota TSH 1505G, GMW3044, GMW4700
pH ASTM D1293
Electroplated Panels (Rating) ASTM B537
Salt Spray (Fog) ASTM B117, ASTM C1503, ASTM D5894, ASTM E117, ASTM G85 Annex 1–5, Chrysler LP-463PB-10-01, Delphi DX551200/300, DIN 50021, EIA-364-26B, Ford FLTM BI 103-01, GM4298P, GMW3044, GMW3235, GMW3286, GMW4700, Honda HES D6001/D6501, IEC 68-2-11/82/576/60068/61215/61646/61730/62108, ISO 7253, ISO 9227, JASO M610, JIS H8502, JIS Z2371, MIL-STD-810G Method 509.5, Nissan NES M0140, Renault D17-1058/D17-1686, RTCA/DO-160D, SAE J1756, Toyota TSH 1552G
SO₂ Corrosion ASTM G87, DIN 50018, ISO 3231, ISO 6988
Specific Gravity ASTM D1429
Tape Adhesion ASTM D3359
Temperature Cycling Ford WSS-M2P177, Ford WSS-M2P184, Honda HES D6001/D6501, MIL-STD-810G 501.5/502.5/507.5, Toyota TSH 1551G
Thermal Shock Ford WSB-M1P83, GM4372M, GMW14672, Honda HES D6001/D6501, Toyota TSH 1551G
UV Exposure ASTM D4329, ASTM D4587, ASTM D5894, ASTM G154, ASTM G53, SAE J2020
Water Immersion ASTM D870, Ford FLTM BI 104-01, GM3628M, GMW17356, GM4466P, GM9514P, Honda HES D6501, ISO 2812-2, Mazda MES MN601, Toyota TSH 1551G

OTHER TESTING SERVICES

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Category Test / Method
Metals Analysis EPA 3050B, EPA 6010D, ASTM E1645, ASTM E1613
Color ASTM D2244, ASTM E1349
Paint Consistency / Viscosity ASTM D2196 (Brookfield), ASTM D562 (Stormer), ASTM D4212 (Dip Cup)
Adhesion ASTM D3359 (Cross Cut), ISO 2409 (Cross Cut),
ASTM D4541 (Pull-Off), ISO 4624 (Pull-Off),
ASTM D6677 (Knife Cut), ASTM D7234 (Pull-Off on Concrete)
Cyclic Weathering ISO 12944-6 Annex B, ISO 12944-9
Density ASTM D1475
Cure / Dry Time ASTM D1640
Corrosion Evaluations ISO 4628-2, ISO 4628-3, ISO 4628-4, ISO 4628-5,
ASTM D661, ASTM D772
Volatiles / VOC ASTM D6133 (Exempt Solvents), EPA Method 24,
ASTM D3960, ASTM D2369 (Weight Solids),
ASTM D2697 (Volume Solids), ASTM D3792
Pigment Content ASTM D3723, ASTM D2371
Zinc Determination ASTM D521
Dispersion ASTM D1210 (Fineness of Grind)
Flash Point ASTM D93 (Pensky-Martens Closed Cup)
Gloss ASTM D523 (20°, 60°, 80°)
Sag Resistance ASTM D4400
Other Water by GC (ASTM D3792)
Durability / Mechanical ASTM D4585 (Condensation Exposure),
ASTM D2805 (Hiding Power), ASTM D4060 (Taber Abrasion)
Coefficient of Friction RCSC Specification for Structural Joints using High Strength Bolts
Atlas Cell Immersion ASTM C868, ASTM D6943, ASTM D7230
Cathodic Disbondment ASTM G8
Flexibility ASTM D522 (Mandrel Bend), ASTM G14, ASTM D2794 (Impact Resistance)
Hardness ASTM D2240 (Durometer), ASTM D3363 (Pencil)
Chemical Resistance ASTM D543, ASTM D1308