Main activities offered
- strength tests and analysis of structure stress under simulated load
- measurement of damping and suspension elements properties
- tests of connecting, pulling and pushing devices of vehicles
- functional tests of machines and equipment - verification of functionality under load or overload
- frequency and dynamic characteristics of machine parts and assemblies and vibration tests
PERFORMED TESTS - ACCREDITED
- Strength tests of bogies and their components
Standards: UIC 510-3, UIC 515-4 a UIC 615-4, ČSN EN 13 749)
- Static and fatigue tests of the chassis frame
- Static and fatigue tests of the bearing housings
- Determination of mechanical parameters of rail vehicles
Standards: UIC 505-3, UIC 515-4, ČSN EN 14 363)
- Determination of own suspension springs
- Determination of the centre of gravity position of the rail vehicle body
- Determination of tilt pole height
- Determination of tilt coefficient
- Strength Tests of Transport Seats
Standards: (UIC 566)
- Brake discrepancy tests
Standards: (UIC 833)
- Measurement of bogie torque resistance
Standards: (UIC 510-1, ČSN EN 14 363)
- Measuring of torsional rigidity of the vehicle parts
Standards: (ERRI B12/RP17, ERRI B12/DT135)
- Pass tests of limit shapes of track
Standards: (UIC 507, UIC 510-1, UIC 522, ERRI B12/DT135)
- Passing over of the curve with a minimal radius
- Approach to a ferry
- Approach to a traverse
- Crossing over a slope hump
- Lifting test
Standards: (ČSN EN 50 215, ERRI B12/RP17)
- Tests of rail vehicle springs
Standards: (UIC 517, UIC 822, ČSN EN 14 200, ČSN EN 13 298)
- Tests of helical coil springs of rolling stock
- Tests of leaf springs of rail vehicles
- Test on draw-bar hooks and buffer gears
Standards: (ČSN EN 15566, ČSN EN 15551)
- Axle bearing output tests
Standards: (ČSN EN 12 082)
- Railway wheel fatigue tests
Standards: (ČSN EN 13 262)
- Static, dynamic and fatigue tests of concrete sleepers
Standards: (ČSN EN 13 230-1,2,3,4,5)
- Test of rail fastening
Standards: (ČSN EN 13 146-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,9, ČSN EN 13 481-2)
- Fatigue test of axles
Standards: (ČSN EN 13 103, ČSN EN 13 260, ČSN EN 13261)
- Thermal mechanical tests on wheels
Standards: (ČSN EN 13 979, TSI WAG)
- Test of welded joints of rails
Standards: (ČSN EN 14 587-1,2,3)
- Non-destructive testing of MT and PT
Standards: (ČSN EN ISO 3452-1, ČSN EN ISO 9934-1, ČSN EN ISO 17638)
In addition to accredited tests, the DZS can simulate operating conditions of components and assemblies according to a test program (of the customer) or test room. Tests can be performed on small parts as well as on complete units such as the entire expansion field or complete railway wagons.
PERFORMED TESTS - NOT ACCREDITED
- functional test of the dilatation field,
- measurement of damper characteristics (all sizes),
- functional tests of switch-point machines,
- and other tests as specified.
Certificate of accreditation for download
List of accredited testing laboratories for download
12/6/2019