Other Services
METL conducts a number of specialized tests on both metallic and non-metallic materials. Some of these services are shown below. We will be happy to assist you in accomplishing your goals, whether through designing custom tests or helping you find the best source to meet your needs.
Fluorescent Penetrant and Mag-Particle Oil Recertification
We perform interval testing monthly, quarterly or in any other sequences your testing schedule requires.
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Polymer Testing
Need to characterize a non-metallic material? We can help. METL provides multiple services to help narrow down material selection or ensure the quality of your product.
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Salt Spray Corrosion
Evaluate the corrosion resistance of your materials, surfaces or coatings with a Nadcap accredited saline environment and process.
Applicable Specifications
ASTM B117
Taber Abrasion
Testing of abrasion resistance on materials, coatings, platings and paints. Can't find your specification? Call us to confirm if we can test according to your requirements.
Applicable Specifications
MIL-A-8625, MIL-PRF-24712, MIL-PRF-24613, ASTM B733, ASTM B607, ASTM B893, ISO 10074, ISO 7784-1, and other specifications that reference ASTM D4060 and ASTM G195
Stress Corrosion
Stress corrosion cracking (SCC) can cause catastrophic failure and be difficult to identify. METL can help you predict your metal’s susceptibility to SCC using simulated corrosive environments and stress testing.
Applicable Specifications
ASTM G47, ASTM G64
Solderability
METL can help you ensure that your materials will solder satisfactorily in production. We can evaluate solderability of your metallic components with comprehensive results.
Applicable Specifications
MIL-STD-202 Method 208, ASTM B678
Thermal Barrier Coating Strength
Applicable Specifications
ASTM C633
Coating Adhesion
Applicable Specifications
ASTM B571
Paint Adhesion
Applicable Specifications
MIL-DTL-53072
Electrical Conductivity
Measures electrical conductivity in %IACS using the eddy current method.
Applicable Specifications
MIL-STD-1537
Coating Weight
Applicable Specifications
MIL-A-8625, ASTM B137
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Why METL
We provide third-party testing to ensure viability and reliability
Affordable
As an independent laboratory we have the freedom to offer extremely competitive rates without compromising our integrity.
Trusted Knowledge
With Over 45 years of service to customers of many industries, you can trust that you are getting the highest quality results.
Fast Service
We work with your schedule. Need your results by a specific date? Let us know and we will do our best to accommodate your requirements.