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Footwear & Allied Products Testing Services
The footwear people buy for everyday use needs to be practical, comfortable and durable which requires trusted footwear research and testing. BFDS offers a comprehensive range of footwear testing, including slip resistance testing and abrasion testing as well as restricted chemicals analysis, advice on correct sizing and the Comfort Index, unique to BFDS.
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Footwear Testing Services
Our comprehensive footwear testing services cater to the diverse needs of retailers, brands, and suppliers in the industry. With a global network of laboratories, including two Technical Competence Centres dedicated to leather and footwear, we ensure that all footwear products, whether for adults or babies, meet stringent safety standards, durability requirements, and regulatory compliance. From quality assurance to performance evaluation, our expertise covers a broad spectrum of footwear types, ensuring peace of mind for businesses and consumers alike.
Products Testing
Children and adult shoes
Casual shoes
Dress shoes
Safety shoes
Sandals
Winter boots
Rain boots
Work shoes and boots
Athletic and sports shoes
Components
Testing methods/standards covered by BFDS include:
European Standard (EN)
International Standard (ISO)
China Standard (GB)
Japanese Industrial Standard (JIS)
British Standard Institution (BS)
American Association of Textile and Chemist and Colorists (AATCC)
American Standard Test of Materials (ASTM)
Shoe and Allied Trades Research Association (SATRA)
International Union of Leather Technologists & Chemical Society (IULTCS)
German Standard (DIN)
France Standard (NF)
Testing's Conduct in BFDS
- RESELIENCE TEST EVA
- BATA BELT FLEX TEST
- CIRCULAR RUBBING TEST
- COMPRESSION TST EVA MATERIAL
- VELCRO TEST
- ELASTIC FATIGUE TEST
- ZIPPER FATIGUE TEST
- SHOE ADHESION TEST
- ASH CONTENT
- CHROMIUM VI (AFTER AGEING)
- CHROMIUM VI
- ABRASION RESISTANCE TEST (GLOVES)
- DEXTERITY TEST (GLOVES)
- BLADE CUTRESISTANCE TEST
- HYDROLYSIS OF OUTSOLE (PU) TEST
- STRENGTH OF TOP PIECE ATTACHMENT TEST
- HEEL ATTACHMENT TEST
- FLEXING RESISTANCE OF WHOLE SHOES TEST
- SEAM STRENGTH TEST
- SPLIT TEAR STRENGTH TEST
- TENSILE STRENGTH OF OUTSOLE TEST
- TEAR STRENGTH OF OUTSOLE TEST
- HARDNESS (IRHD) TEST
- HARDNESS (SHORE A) TEST
- DEMATIA FLEXING RESISTANCE TEST
- STRENGTH OF HANDLE ATTACHMENT TEST
- LACE ABRASION RESISTANCE TEST
- COLOR FASTNESS TO DTERGENT TEST
- COLOR FASTNESS TO DTERGENT TEST
- PULLING STRENGTH OR ORNAMENTS, BUTTON, RIVETS TEST
- ABRASION RESISTANCE OF OUTSOLE TEST
- ABRASION RESISTANCE (MARTINDALE)
- ELONGATION TEST
- COLOR FASTNESS TO WATER TEST
- COLOR FASTNESS TO PERSPIRATION TEST
- COLOR FASTNESS VESLIC RUBBING TEST
- ROSS FLEX TESTER
- HYDROLYIS TEST
- WATER ABSORPTION AND DESORPTION TEST
- THICKNESS TEST
- WATER VAPOR PERMEABILITY AND COEFICIENT TEST
Testing's Conduct in BFDS
- COLOR FASTNESS TO PERSPIRATION TEST
- COLOR FASTNESS VESLIC RUBBING TEST
- ROSS FLEX TESTER
- HYDROLYIS TEST
- WATER ABSORPTION AND DESORPTION TEST
- THICKNESS TEST
- WATER VAPOR PERMEABILITY AND COEFICIENT TEST
- TENSILE TEST
- TENSILE TEST
- TEAR STRENGTH TEST
- CONDUCTIVE FOOTWEAR TEST
- CONDUCTIVE FOOTWEAR TEST
- INSERT BEHAVIOUR-NON METALLIC TEST
- CORROSION OF TOE CAP TEST
- FLEX RESISTANCE OF INSERT TEST
- DIMENSIONS OF INSERT TEST
- ANTISTATIC FOOTWEAR TEST
- WATER PENETRATION RESISTANCE TEST
- RESISTANCE TO FUEL OIL TEST
- RESISTANCE TO HOT CONTACT TEST
- SOLE BOND STRENGTH TEST
- SLIP RESISTANCE TEST
- IMPACT RESISTANCE TEST
- COMPRESSION RESISTANCE TEST
- METALLIC (CORROSION RESISTANCE)
- HEAT INSULATION TEST
- COLD INSULATION TEST
- ENERGY ABSORPTION OF SEAT REGION TEST
- WATER PENETRATION AND ABSORPTION TEST