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Vehicle Hose Testing Services

Keeping the flow going
Modern life is dependent on flow—the flow of information, fuel, power, water, heat, coolant, braking energy, and all the other resources it takes to keep us going. But, what keeps the hoses going?

Accurate, reliable testing programs from Stork Materials Technology laboratories helps businesses like yours plan around the performance of your critical hoses, lines, and flow systems.

Stork Twin City Testing laboratory in Des Moines retains a staff of experienced scientists and technicians who are trained to evaluate a vast range of hose products and materials by an equally broad set of tests and standards. In addition to assisting manufacturers with research, design, product performance, and failure analysis, Stork experts also frequently consult on insurance, law enforcement, and litigation cases. Stork knows how to conduct accurate, reliable hose and automotive product test services, and get you the answers you need.

Test Services and Standards:

Brake Hose Testing
FMVSS 106 (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard)
Australian Design Rule 7/00
Australian Design Rules ADR 42/04 section 15
Canadian TM 106
Hydraulic Hose Testing
SAE J1401
SAE J1833
SAE J343
SAE J1405
Vacuum Hose Testing
SAE J1403

Radiator Coolant System Hose Testing
SAE J20
Fuel Hose Testing (Main)
USCG 183.590 (U.S. Coast Guard)
SAE J1587
Suction Hose Testing
USDA 5100-184B (US Department of Agriculture)
Pneumatic Hose Testing (Air)
SAE J1402
SAE D844
SAE J1131

Meeting Standards
Stork Twin City Testing is part of the Stork Materials Technology group. Our quality program meets the ISO/IEC Guide 17025 standards (equivalent to the relevant laboratory requirements of the ISO 9002 series of standards.

Stork Automotive Testing Services include:

Environmental Simulation
Salt spray
Shock/Vibration
Temperature/Humidity
HALT/HASS

Towing Products Testing
Regulation compliance
Fatigue cycling
Weld quality
Corrosion resistance
Coating thickness
Nondestructive testing

Glass Testing
Safety glazing
Laminated & tempered
Glass/plastic (annealed & tempered)
Plastic (rigid & flexible)
Weathering, aging, impact, abrasion, ballistics, etc.

Metallurgical Analysis
Fatigue cycling
Failure analysis
Material properties

Want to learn more about vehicle hose testing or other services we offer? Send us your question for a quick response. 

Vehicle Hose Testing Services at Stork

Vehicle hose testing at Stork

Stork locations offering Vehicle Hose Testing services:

  • Stork Twin City Testing Corporation - St. Paul, MN

  • Stork Twin City Testing Corporation - Des Moines, IA


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